Carcasses attract invasive species and increase artificial nest predation in a desert environment
In addition to feeding on animal remains, many scavengers also function as predators. Carcasses may therefore affect local animal communities by attracting facultative scavengers and increasing predation risk for other species in the vicinity of the carcasses. This risk may be elevated in low produc...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-06-01
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| Series: | Global Ecology and Conservation |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989421001384 |