Essays about: "Kristina Vallance"

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  1. 1. Hot, hungry, or dead : how herbivores select microhabitats based on the trade-off between temperature and predation risk

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies

    Author : Kristina Vallance; [2015]
    Keywords : temperature; herbivores; savanna; predation risk; habitat selection;

    Abstract : Besides habitat loss and fragmentation, global warming is a major anthropogenic factor affecting species today. With temperatures rising, and barriers to movement increasing, many species are turning to behavioural responses deal with increased temperatures. These behavioural responses can be with respect to time or space use. READ MORE