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PREDATION RISK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-12-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dams and Causeways
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- beaver dam analog
1, record 1, English, beaver%20dam%20analog
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BDA 1, record 1, English, BDA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a man-made structure designed to mimic the form and function of a natural beaver dam. 2, record 1, English, - beaver%20dam%20analog
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
BDAs can also be used to increase the probability of successful beaver translocation by creating immediate deep water habitat that reduces the risk of predation. 2, record 1, English, - beaver%20dam%20analog
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Barrages et chaussées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- barrage de castor factice
1, record 1, French, barrage%20de%20castor%20factice
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-05-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
- Animal Behaviour
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- predation risk
1, record 2, English, predation%20risk
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Predation risk is … a critical factor influencing the evolution of morphology, ecology, and life-history traits, of both prey and predators alike. 2, record 2, English, - predation%20risk
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Comportement animal
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- risque de prédation
1, record 2, French, risque%20de%20pr%C3%A9dation
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Par ailleurs, les narvals peuvent choisir de rester plus longtemps dans leur région d'estivage pour d'autres raisons, comme l'abondance de proies, ou pour réduire le risque de prédation. 2, record 2, French, - risque%20de%20pr%C3%A9dation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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