Large African carnivores research explores effects of prey depletion on populations
Two recently published studies by a Montana State University ecologist reveal new findings about the relationship between ...
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Scientists make grim discovery after surveying Africa's carnivores: Numbers are at a 'critical low'
Lion numbers in Uganda are at a "critical low," while hyenas are thriving in the nation's protected areas, according to a ...
Small carnivores may have constituted important part of hunter–gatherer nutrition in the Levant
A recent study published by Dr. Shirad Galmor and colleagues in Environmental Archaeology examined the role played by foxes and wildcats at the Early Pre-Pottery Neolithic B (EPPNB) site of Aḥihud ...
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Ecologist's studies on the effects of prey depletion on populations of large African carnivores
Studies determine how prey density affects African wild dogs and lions. Two recently published studies by a Montana State University ecologist reveal new findings about the relationship between ...
Small Carnivores Were Crucial for Early Levant Diets, Claims New Study
New evidence shows small carnivores, such as red foxes and wildcats, played a significant role in Neolithic Levant diets.
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Who’s the new furry neighbour? It might be a wolverine
Long persecuted alongside other large carnivores, the wolverine ( Gulo gulo) probably began its recovery in Norway and Sweden half a century ago, after both countries moved to protect the animal. That ...
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What types of food do animals eat?
Animals can be put into groups based on the types of food they eat. Some animals called carnivores only eat meat. Others are called ‘herbivores’. They only eat plants. Animals need to eat so ...