Prey-Driven Behavioral Habitat Use in a Low-Energy Ambush Predator
A. M. Tutterow, A. S. Hoffman, J. L. Buffington, Z. T. Truelock, W. E. Peterman
This study shows timber rattlesnakes select foraging sites based on overall prey availability rather than individual prey species, supporting optimal foraging theory at a fine scale.
bioRxiv · Sep 17, 2020Ecology