Influence of Predation Risk on Foraging Behaviour of Indian Desert Jird (Meriones hurrianae) in the Thar Desert
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2025
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Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun
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The aim of the study is to understand how predation risk influences the foraging behaviour of Indian Desert Jirds in terms of time allocation of certain behaviours (vigilance and foraging), daily activity pattern and giving up densities (GUD) framework
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Indian desert Jirds, Foraging behaviour, Predation, Behaviour, Vigilance behaviour, Activity pattern