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- Dictionaryforage/ˈfɒrɪdʒ/
verb
- 1. (of a person or animal) search widely for food or provisions: "the birds forage for aquatic invertebrates, insects, and seeds"
noun
- 1. food such as grass or hay for horses and cattle; fodder. Similar
- 2. a wide search over an area in order to obtain something, especially food or provisions. Similar
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1 day ago · I defined all species using foraging manoeuvres that do not require long-distance prey recognition as being myopic, which included only species from the ‘Surface-feeders’ foraging group. All other species and foraging groups used foraging manoeuvres requiring long-distance prey recognition and were classified as hyperopic. 2.7 Nocturnality
5 days ago · Forage, including grasses and legumes, is the dominant feed source for ruminants globally 1. The bioavailability of nutrients in soils greatly affects the yield and nutritional...
1 day ago · Remedial treatment scenarios for a Coptotermes colony infesting a structure through multiple (3) underground access tunnels. Simplified schematics of an aerial view of a structural termite infestation, where the black circle represents the central nest of the termite colony with subterranean foraging galleries radiating away, the colored band (*) represents the treated soil, the (#) area ...
5 days ago · As for the other feed materials considered in this assessment, forages are defined as a group of feed materials (Appendix B) and the choice of the specific forage to be used will follow the same rationale as for the other feed materials. When considering the inclusion of forages in the diets for ruminants and horses, the CONTAM and FEEDAP ...
1 day ago · In a foraging context, such information can be obtained by animals simply observing members of the same (conspecific) and/or different (heterospecific) species and adjusting their own decision-making and foraging behavior accordingly, for example to locate food patches (see Kohles et al., 2022). Public information is particularly valuable for ...
2 days ago · While goose-beaked whales can dive and forage much deeper than 500 m, previous studies support the utility of using surface, subsurface, and static environmental variables for describing goose-beaked whale presence (Virgili et al., 2022). Correlations of goose-beaked whale presence with water mass fluctuations shown by the OMP analysis are ...
3 days ago · Male dolphins that forage with sponges hang out with other males that have a similar foraging style. ... relationships are defined by varying levels of trust and intimacy, De Moor told Live ...
