I don’t like crickets, I love them: invertebrates are an important prey source for varanid lizards

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I don’t like crickets, I love them: invertebrates are an important prey source for varanid lizards

Minimal annual rainfall in arid environments results in low productivity ecosystems with fluctuating food availability. Large mammalian predators that require frequent consumption of vertebrate prey tend to be less abundant in desert environments; however, such environments often support numerous la...

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Main Authors:	Cross, Sophie, Craig, M.D., Tomlinson, Sean, Bateman, Bill
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	WILEY 2020
Subjects:	Science & Technology Life Sciences & Biomedicine Zoology feeding ecology reptile resource partitioning niche overlap Varanus diet prey arid environments REPRODUCTIVE-BIOLOGY FEEDING ECOLOGY RESOURCE PULSES ARID AUSTRALIA NICHE OVERLAP FELIS-CATUS FOOD-HABITS DIET DESERT FOXES
Online Access:	http://purl.org/au-research/grants/arc/IC150100041 http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/87418

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