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Category: Animal Nutrition

Category: Animal Nutrition

Animal Nutrition

Milk-Stealing Sea Lions

In Stellar sea lions, misdirected care in the form of allonursing is common among first-time moms, whereas older, multiparous moms are very rough and unforgiving

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Animal Nutrition

Optimal Foraging Theory

Optimal foraging theory predicts that when there is intense competition for preferred resources, organisms should increase their diet breadth to include other less optimal items.

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Animal Nutrition

Teaching Offspring How To Forage

From birds to lizards and mammals, parents put effort into showing their offspring how to forage effectively. That is, how to obtain nutrition while maintaining

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