Sit-and-wait versus active-search hunting: a behavioral ecological model of optimal search mode

DOI10.1016/j.jtbi.2015.09.022zbMath1343.92569OpenAlexW1805142942WikidataQ43807939 ScholiaQ43807939MaRDI QIDQ304590

Cody T. Ross, Bruce Winterhalder

Publication date: 26 August 2016

Published in: Journal of Theoretical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://escholarship.org/uc/item/49m1d1cn

zbMATH Keywords

foraging theorysearchambushenergetics of huntinghunter-gathererssit-and-wait

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Ecology (92D40) Animal behavior (92D50)

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