Large species within carnivora are large carnivores

Affiliations

¹ Global Trophic Cascades Program, Department of Forest Ecosystems and Society, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331, USA.
² Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331, USA.
³ School of Life and Environmental Sciences, The University of Sydney, New South Wales 2006, Australia.

Comment

Christopher Wolf et al. R Soc Open Sci. 2018.

. 2018 Sep 12;5(9):181228.

doi: 10.1098/rsos.181228. eCollection 2018 Sep.

¹ Global Trophic Cascades Program, Department of Forest Ecosystems and Society, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331, USA.
² Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331, USA.
³ School of Life and Environmental Sciences, The University of Sydney, New South Wales 2006, Australia.

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