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| Bergerud, A.T. | |
| Prey switching in a simple ecosystem | |
| 1983 Scientific American (249): 130-141 | |
On the island of Newfoundland, which has few species of mammals, lynxes preyed on snowhoe hares until the hare population crashed. The the lynxes switched to caribou calves, and the cycle continues. |
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