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Size matters, and so do temperature and habitat, to scavengers and the carcasses they eat

Size matters, and so do temperature and habitat, to scavengers and the carcasses they eat

Erin Abernethy, PhD student in Integrative Biology, is part of a team that analyzed photos to measure scavenger efficiency, species composition, size, habitat type and season. "It's kind of like spying on wildlife," she said.