Jaguar’s Predation and Human Shield, a Tapir Story
Despite the risks associated, some species choose to shield behind a predator to decrease predation risk by another predator. In this study, we demonstrate how Baird’s tapirs (<i>Tapirus bairdii</i>) use humans as a “shield” to reduce the risk of being preyed upon by jaguars (<i>Pa...
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| Main Authors: | , , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-12-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/14/12/1103 |
