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Predation always affects demography and population dynamics, but removal of certain types of individuals is especially consequential. Predators strike quickly and commonly avoid areas with human observers, however, and thereby make it difficult to document patterns of predation under natural conditi...
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ftdatacite:10.35099/aurora-581 2023-06-11T04:02:51+02:00 Selective predation on Utah prairie dogs ... Hoogland, John Cannon, Kristin Manno, Theodore DeBarbieri, Lili 2006 PDF https://dx.doi.org/10.35099/aurora-581 https://aurora.auburn.edu/handle/11200/50513 unknown University of Chicago Press ©The Authors 2006. ©University of Chicago Press 2006. This is this the version of record published by the University of Chicago Press. It is made available under the CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 license. Item should be cited as: Hoogland, John L., Kristin E. Cannon, Lili M. DeBarbieri, and Theodore G. Manno. Selective predation on Utah prairie dogs. The American Naturalist 168, no. 4 (2006): 546-552. Cynomys parvidens northern goshawk predation red fox Utah prairie dog vulnerability Journal Article, Academic Journal article-journal ScholarlyArticle Text 2006 ftdatacite https://doi.org/10.35099/aurora-581 2023-06-01T11:50:18Z Predation always affects demography and population dynamics, but removal of certain types of individuals is especially consequential. Predators strike quickly and commonly avoid areas with human observers, however, and thereby make it difficult to document patterns of predation under natural conditions. At a colony of marked Utah prairie dogs (Cynomys parvidens), a high frequency of predation in 2005 provided an unusual opportunity to examine susceptibility of five types of individuals to predation by red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) and northern goshawks (Accipiter gentilis). Juveniles were more vulnerable than adults to predation by northern goshawks. Adults at the edge of the colony were more vulnerable than central adults to predation by both red foxes and northern goshawks. Recent immigrants, who were not yet familiar with the best routes for escape, were more likely than longtime residents to be captured by northern goshawks. Adult males, preoccupied with finding, impregnating, and guarding estrous females ... Text Accipiter gentilis Northern Goshawk DataCite Metadata Store (German National Library of Science and Technology) |
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Predation always affects demography and population dynamics, but removal of certain types of individuals is especially consequential. Predators strike quickly and commonly avoid areas with human observers, however, and thereby make it difficult to document patterns of predation under natural conditions. At a colony of marked Utah prairie dogs (Cynomys parvidens), a high frequency of predation in 2005 provided an unusual opportunity to examine susceptibility of five types of individuals to predation by red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) and northern goshawks (Accipiter gentilis). Juveniles were more vulnerable than adults to predation by northern goshawks. Adults at the edge of the colony were more vulnerable than central adults to predation by both red foxes and northern goshawks. Recent immigrants, who were not yet familiar with the best routes for escape, were more likely than longtime residents to be captured by northern goshawks. Adult males, preoccupied with finding, impregnating, and guarding estrous females ... |
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©The Authors 2006. ©University of Chicago Press 2006. This is this the version of record published by the University of Chicago Press. It is made available under the CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 license. Item should be cited as: Hoogland, John L., Kristin E. Cannon, Lili M. DeBarbieri, and Theodore G. Manno. Selective predation on Utah prairie dogs. The American Naturalist 168, no. 4 (2006): 546-552. |
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