Cannibalism in Eurasian Griffon Vultures Gyps fulvus
[摘要] WedescribeanobservationofGriffonVulturesGypsfulvuskillingandeatingaconspecificinÃlava,northernSpain.Weputthisobservationinthecontextofpreviousreportsofcannibalisticbehaviourinvultures.Thereductionoflivestockcarcassesavailabletoscavengersinthewild,aresultofthecarcassremovalpolicyadoptedbyEUcountriesafterthebovinespongiformencephalopathy(BSE)outbreak,couldhavecontributedtothisbehaviour.
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[效力级别] [学科分类] 动物科学
[关键词] BSE Policy [时效性]
