Dominant carnivore loss benefits native avian and invasive mammalian scavengers
M. W. Fielding, C. X. Cunningham, J. C. Buettel, D. Stojanovic, M. E. Jones, B. W. Brook
The paper shows that losing dominant carnivores benefits native avian and invasive mammalian scavengers by increasing carrion availability and scavenging efficiency.
bioRxiv · Sep 6, 2021Ecology