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Lynne E. Miller (ed): Eat or be eaten: predator sensitive foraging among primates

Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2002. 297 pp

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Boinski, S. Lynne E. Miller (ed): Eat or be eaten: predator sensitive foraging among primates. Primates 44, 307–309 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10329-003-0043-y

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