The marine side of a terrestrial carnivore: intra-population variation in use of allochthonous resources by arctic foxes.

Inter-individual variation in diet within generalist animal populations is thought to be a widespread phenomenon but its potential causes are poorly known. Inter-individual variation can be amplified by the availability and use of allochthonous resources, i.e., resources coming from spatially distin...

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Main Authors: Arnaud Tarroux, Joël Bêty, Gilles Gauthier, Dominique Berteaux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3411752?pdf=render