Comparing morphological and molecular diet analyses and fecal DNA sampling protocols for a terrestrial carnivore

ABSTRACT Analyzing predator scats for the presence of prey is a common noninvasive approach to understanding trophic interactions. Morphological analysis of prey remains has been the prevailing method of diet analysis, but molecular methods are becoming more widely used. Previous analyses suggest mo...

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Main Authors: Elyce N. Gosselin, Robert C. Lonsinger, Lisette P. Waits
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-06-01
Series:Wildlife Society Bulletin
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.749
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