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Trade-offs of predation and foraging explain sexual segregation in African buffalo

  1. C. T. Hay1,2,†,
  2. P. C. Cross3,4,†,*,
  3. P. J. Funston1

Article first published online: 10 JUN 2008

DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2008.01409.x

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Journal of Animal Ecology

Journal of Animal Ecology

Volume 77, Issue 5, pages 850–858, September 2008

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Hay, C. T., Cross, P. C. and Funston, P. J. (2008), Trade-offs of predation and foraging explain sexual segregation in African buffalo. Journal of Animal Ecology, 77: 850–858. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2008.01409.x

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  1. 1

    Department of Nature Conservation, Tshwane University of Technology, Staatsartillerie Road, Private Bag X680, Pretoria West, Pretoria 0001, South Africa;

  2. 2

    Mammal Research Institute, University of Pretoria, Lgnnwood Road, Hillcrest, Pretoria 0002, South Africa;

  3. 3

    Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center, United States Geological Survey, 229 AJM Johnson Hall, Bozeman, MT 59717, USA; and

  4. 4

    Department of Ecology, Montana State University, PO Box 173460, Bozeman, MT 59717–3460

  1. †

    Both authors contributed equally.

* *Correspondence author. E-mail: pcross@usgs.gov

  • †

    Both authors contributed equally.

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 13 AUG 2008
  2. Article first published online: 10 JUN 2008
  3. Received 15 January 2008; accepted 4 March 2008; Handling Editor: Atle Mysterud

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Fig. S1. Faecal nitrogen levels as a function of season, substrate and hard type.

Table S1. Results of faecal nitrogen analyses using three-way ANOVA on buffalo herds between 2001 and 2003.

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