【作者】Dahu Zou, Shilin Tian, Tongzuo Zhang, Nima Zhuoma, Guosheng Wu, Muyang Wang, Lu Dong, Stephen J Rossiter, Huabin Zhao
【作者单位】Affiliations 1 Department of Ecology, Tibetan Centre for Ecology and Conservation at WHU-TU, Hubei Key Laboratory of Cell Homeostasis, College of Life Sciences, Wuhan University, Wuhan 430072, China. 2 Key Laboratory of Adaptation and Evolution of Plateau Biota, Northwest Institute of Plateau Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xining 810008, China. 3 Research Center for Ecology, College of Science, Tibet University, Lhasa 850000, China. 4 Xining Wildlife Park of Qinghai Province, Xining 810000, China. 5 State Key Laboratory of Desert and Oasis Ecology, Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Urumqi 830011, China. 6 Ministry of Education Key Laboratory for Biodiversity and Ecological Engineering, College of Life Sciences, Beijing Normal University, Beijing 100875, China. 7 School of Biological and Chemical Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, E1 4NS London, United Kingdom.
【年份】2021
【页码】msab130
【ISSN】1537-1719
【关键词】conservation gastric acid immune system scavenging vulture.
【摘要】 Obligate scavenging on dead and decaying animal matter is a rare dietary specialization that in extant vertebrates is restricted to vultures. These birds perform essential ecological services, yet many vulture species have undergone recent steep popu...
