Flexible resource use strategies of a central-place forager experiencing dynamic risk and opportunity
Abstract Background Movement decisions made in space and time define how wildlife meet competing extrinsic and intrinsic demands to maximize fitness. Differential selection of resource patches provides one example of how to measure how animals balance conflicting demands. We hypothesized that indivi...
Main Authors: | Kira L. Hefty, Kelley M. Stewart |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-08-01
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Series: | Movement Ecology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40462-019-0168-2 |
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