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Exploring the use of GPS-tracking to investigate the diet of African vultures
Vultures are highly mobile scavengers that cover vast distances on their daily foraging trips. Vultures display specific spatial and behavioral patterns when feeding on carcasses, and these behaviors are potentially identifiable in the tracks of geographical positioning system (GPS)- tagged birds. T...
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Department of Biological Sciences
2023
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