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lunar cycle foraging behavior

Scope: population ecology

Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 22 entities)

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Knowledge graph centered on lunar cycle foraging behavior with 22 nodes and 91 connections. Top connected: Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, Gothic, Bacteria, Microtus, Research Meadow.

Definition

Changes in animal foraging activity and risk-taking behavior in response to different moon phases and associated predation risk

Publications (1)

student_paper

Foraging behavior of parasitized and non-parasitized voles during new moon and full moon events

2009

lunar cycle foraging behavior

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 22 entities)

Definition

Publications (1)

Foraging behavior of parasitized and non-parasitized voles during new moon and full moon events

Related Concepts (4)

foraging-vigilance trade-off

body condition

parasite-mediated risk assessment

pathogen intensity

Frequently Associated Species

Lepus americanus

Myodes glareolus

Oncorhynchus mykiss

Microtus montanus

Microtus

Eimeria

Dipodomys merriami

Bacteria

montane voles