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Dry Season Diets of Sympatric Ungulates in Royal Bardia National Park, Nepal
I want to share abstract of my M.Sc. research "Dry Season Diets of Sympatric Ungulates in Royal Bardia National Park, Nepal" at Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Norway.
During the early part of the dry season (November), the diet of three sympatric ungulate species in Royal Bardia National Park in Nepal was examined to assess the dietary patterns, extent of food overlap and potential for competition between them. A microhistological technique of faecal analysis was used to compare their diets. Two hundred plant fragments from randomly collected pellet and dung samples were identified for each animal species.
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