Additive and substitutable prey responses to feral and native predator combinations.
Justin R. Saint Juliana, Sonny S. Bleicher, Shomen Mukherjee, V. Sundararaj, Joel S. Brown, Burt P. Kotler
The paper investigates how combinations of feral and native predators affect prey foraging behavior in the Negev Desert, finding that feral predators like cats and dogs elicit stronger anti-predator responses than native predators.
Journal of Arid Environments · May 13, 2025Peer-reviewedAnimal Behavior & Cognition