Prey and habitat distribution are not enough to explain predator habitat selection: addressing intraspecific interactions, behavioural state and time

Abstract Background Movements and habitat selection of predators shape ecological communities by determining the spatiotemporal distribution of predation risk. Although intraspecific interactions associated to territoriality and parental care are involved in predator habitat selection, few studies h...

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Main Authors: Alexis Grenier-Potvin, Jeanne Clermont, Gilles Gauthier, Dominique Berteaux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:Movement Ecology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40462-021-00250-0