Rice University: Where Lions Operate, Grazers Congregate Provided Food Is Great
August 18, 2020
August 18, 2020
HOUSTON, Texas, Aug. 18 -- Rice University issued the following news release:
Meals are typically family affairs for zebras, gazelles, cape buffalo and other grazing species in the African Serengeti, but in one of the first studies of its kind, ecologists have found grazing species can be more willing to share meals in areas frequented by lions.
The study, which is available online (https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.3163) this week in the journal Ecology, was conducted by a t . . .
Meals are typically family affairs for zebras, gazelles, cape buffalo and other grazing species in the African Serengeti, but in one of the first studies of its kind, ecologists have found grazing species can be more willing to share meals in areas frequented by lions.
The study, which is available online (https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.3163) this week in the journal Ecology, was conducted by a t . . .