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Tooth Fracture Frequency in Gray Wolves Reflects Prey Availability
October 31, 2019
Exceptionally high rates of tooth fracture in large Pleistocene carnivorans imply intensified interspecific competition, given that tooth fracture rises with increased bone consumption, a behavior that likely occurs when prey are difficult to acquire. To assess the link between prey … read more
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