Vertebrate scavenger guild composition and utilization of carrion in an East Asian temperate forest
Abstract Scavenging is a common feeding behavior by many species that plays an important role in ecosystem stability and function while also providing ecosystem services. Despite its importance, facultative scavenging on large animal carcasses has generally been overlooked in Asian temperate forest...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-02-01
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Series: | Ecology and Evolution |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.5976 |