Heading for the hills: risk avoidance drives den site selection in African wild dogs.
Compared to their main competitors, African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) have inferior competitive abilities and interspecific competition is a serious fitness-limiting factor. Lions (Panthera leo) are the dominant large carnivore in African savannah ecosystems and wild dogs avoid them both spatially a...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014
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