Predators increase the risk of catastrophic extinction of prey populations

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• Publication year

  2001

• Venue

  Nature

• Publication date

  2001-07-12

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1038/35084071PMID 11449274
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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