DNA metabarcoding revealed how time and space do matter -sex does not- in the dietary variation of the endangered Duponts Lark
J. Zurdo, D. Bustillo-de la Rosa, A. Barrero, J. Gomez-Catasus, M. Reverter, C. Perez-Granados, J. T. Garcia, J. Vinuela, J. C. Dominguez, M. B. Morales, J. Traba
The paper uses DNA metabarcoding to show that Duponts Lark diet varies with space and time but not sex, highlighting dietary plasticity and similar foraging behavior between sexes.
bioRxiv · Mar 17, 2024 · PreprintEcology