Energy cost and return for hunting in African wild dogs and cheetahs
The long-distance hunting behaviour of African wild dogs is thought to be energetically costly. Here, Hubel et al. show that multiple opportunistic short-distance hunts and group feeding make African wild dogs in mixed woodland savannah energetically robust.
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oai:doaj.org-article:171756e56bbf417bbaf35be5c44382e72021-12-02T17:31:19ZEnergy cost and return for hunting in African wild dogs and cheetahs10.1038/ncomms110342041-1723https://doaj.org/article/171756e56bbf417bbaf35be5c44382e72016-03-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms11034https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723The long-distance hunting behaviour of African wild dogs is thought to be energetically costly. Here, Hubel et al. show that multiple opportunistic short-distance hunts and group feeding make African wild dogs in mixed woodland savannah energetically robust.Tatjana Y. HubelJulia P. MyattNeil R. JordanOliver P. DewhirstJ. Weldon McNuttAlan M. WilsonNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2016) |
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The long-distance hunting behaviour of African wild dogs is thought to be energetically costly. Here, Hubel et al. show that multiple opportunistic short-distance hunts and group feeding make African wild dogs in mixed woodland savannah energetically robust. |
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Energy cost and return for hunting in African wild dogs and cheetahs |
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Energy cost and return for hunting in African wild dogs and cheetahs |
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Energy cost and return for hunting in African wild dogs and cheetahs |
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