Prevalence and patterns of scavenging by brown bears (Ursus arctos) on salmon (Oncorhynchus spp.) ca...
Prevalence and patterns of scavenging by brown bears (Ursus arctos) on salmon (Oncorhynchus spp.) carcasses
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1840 Woodward Drive, Suite 1, Ottawa, ON K2C 0P7: NRC Research Press
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Scavenging, an underappreciated mechanism of prey consumption for many predators, can contribute substantially to nutritional intake. Facultative scavengers such as brown bears (Ursus arctos Linnaeus, 1758) may both kill and scavenge Pacific salmon (genus Oncorhynchus Suckley, 1861), though the extent of scavenging and factors affecting this behavi...
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Prevalence and patterns of scavenging by brown bears (Ursus arctos) on salmon (Oncorhynchus spp.) carcasses
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TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1139_cjz_2020_0104
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1139_cjz_2020_0104
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0008-4301,1480-3283
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1480-3283,0008-4301
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10.1139/cjz-2020-0104
