Browsing by Subject "Habitat selection"
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(2012)The effect of the disturbances caused by the American beaver (Castor canadensis), introduced to the Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve, on species of birds that are forest habitat specialists is poorly understood. Using telemetry ...
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(Public Library Science, 2016)Theoretical models predict that animals should make foraging decisions after assessing the quality of available habitat, but most models fail to consider the spatio-temporal scales at which animals perceive habitat ...
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(2013)The Torrent Duck (Merganetta armata) inhabits the torrential rivers of the Andean mountains. As part of a long-term study, two rivers important for hydroelectric production were surveyed in Central Chile. Monthly indices ...
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(2004)Native forests in Chile have been replaced by exotic plantations, generating a mosaic of forest fragments immersed in a matrix of plantations and farms. This landscape change could affect habitat availability for native ...
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(Taylor & Francis, 2017)In spiders, temperature is considered an important environmental variable for microhabitat selection. In this study, we evaluated the effect of temperature and rock size on the presence of the sand recluse spider Sicarius ...