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Food acquisition patterns of the three-striped palm squirrel are influenced by interactions: variation in foraging response across an urban-rural gradient

Urbanisation significantly alters the habitat and resources accessible to urban animals. Synanthropic animals adapt by exploiting available resources and modulating abundance across the urban habitat matrix. Urban arboreal mammals, such as palm squirrels, encountering altered foraging resources in green spaces and across the matrix, develop strategies to maximise their fitness, including…

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