Risky business: red foxes killed when scavenging from snow leopard kills

Sammanfattning

Scavenging of foods is a common but potentially dangerous behavior that exposes animals to risk of injury and even death from other animals. Here we report on two observations of red foxes that were killed when scavenging from snow leopard kills that illustrates the risks associated with scavenging for red foxes and other small and medium-sized predators.

Publicerad i

Snow Leopard Reports
2022, volym: 1, sidor: 7-10

SLU författare

• Samelius, Gustaf

  • Nordens ark
  • Snow Leopard Trust

• Johansson, Örjan

  • Institutionen för ekologi, Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet
    
  • Snow Leopard Trust

UKÄ forskningsämne

Zoologi
Etologi

Publikationens identifierare

• DOI: https://doi.org/10.56510/slr.v1.8092

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https://res.slu.se/id/publ/120144