Feeding habitat selection by hunting leopards Panthera pardus in a woodland savanna: prey catchability versus abundance

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• Publication year

  2007

• Venue

  Animal Behaviour

• Publication date

  2007-09-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.ANBEHAV.2006.12.014
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