Caching Behavior of Large Prey by Eurasian Lynx: Quantifying the Anti-Scavenging Benefits
Large solitary felids often kill large prey items that can provide multiple meals. However, being able to utilize these multiple meals requires that they can cache the meat in a manner that delays its discovery by vertebrate and invertebrate scavengers. Covering the kill with vegetation and snow is...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-09-01
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| Series: | Diversity |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/12/9/350 |