Long‐Term Demography of Spotted Hyena (Crocuta crocuta) in a Lion‐Depleted but Prey‐Rich Ecosystem

Long‐Term Demography of Spotted Hyena (Crocuta crocuta) in a Lion‐Depleted but Prey‐Rich Ecosystem

ABSTRACT Interspecific competition has strongly shaped the evolution of large carnivore guilds. In Africa, the lion (Panthera leo) and spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta, hereafter hyena) exert direct and indirect competitive impacts on each other and on subordinate guild members. The impacts of competi...

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Main Authors: S. Martens, S. Creel, M. S. Becker, G. Spong, D. Smit, E. Dröge, J. M'soka, B. Mayani‐Nkhoma, T. Mukula, S. Mwaba, H. Ndakala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-04-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
Subjects:
competitive release
ecosystem recovery
hyena survival
interspecific competition
large carnivore guild
population density
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.71025
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