Quantifying and manipulating spatiotemporal trends in rodent space use and consumption rates on incidentally encountered prey
Spatiotemporal heterogeneity in predator activity can generate and influence the availability of refugia to prey. In eastern forests, white-footed mice (Peromyscus leucopus) and eastern chipmunks (Tamias striatus) are abundant generalist rodents, and large-scale removal experiments have confirmed th...
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2011
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| Online Access: | https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/theses/625 https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1632&context=theses |