Disease or drought: environmental fluctuations release zebra from a potential pathogen-triggered ecological trap

When a transmission hotspot for an environmentally persistent pathogen establishes in otherwise high-quality habitat, the disease may exert a strong impact on a host population. However, fluctuating environmental conditions lead to heterogeneity in habitat quality and animal habitat preference, whic...

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Veröffentlicht in:Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences Biological sciences, 2021-06, Vol.288 (1952), p.1-10
Hauptverfasser: Huang, Yen-Hua, Joel, Hendrina, Küsters, Martina, Barandongo, Zoe R., Cloete, Claudine C., Hartmann, Axel, Kamath, Pauline L., Kilian, J. Werner, Mfune, John K. E., Shatumbu, Gabriel, Zidon, Royi, Getz, Wayne M., Turner, Wendy C.
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