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... FORAGING GROUP A social group can be defined as one that has a high level of communication between its members , with a steep falling off in the amount of communication between members and nonmembers ( Altmann , 1962 ) . This definition ...
... FORAGING GROUP A social group can be defined as one that has a high level of communication between its members , with a steep falling off in the amount of communication between members and nonmembers ( Altmann , 1962 ) . This definition ...
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... foraging group Home range of foraging group 3. Distance between food patches Biomass of foraging group Home range of foraging group 4. Predictability of food patches Foraging group size Intergroup behavior low high low high no ...
... foraging group Home range of foraging group 3. Distance between food patches Biomass of foraging group Home range of foraging group 4. Predictability of food patches Foraging group size Intergroup behavior low high low high no ...
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... foraging groups range from one to several hundred animals . Animals that hide from predators do well to have small foraging groups . Large groups help in vigilance and active predator defense . Terrestrial primates have larger groups ...
... foraging groups range from one to several hundred animals . Animals that hide from predators do well to have small foraging groups . Large groups help in vigilance and active predator defense . Terrestrial primates have larger groups ...
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WHAT WHERE | 3 |
ECOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES | 34 |
FOOD AND FEEDING | 45 |
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