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David W. Macdonald

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1977

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University of Oxford(Current)

David W. Macdonald is an author at University of Oxford specializing in evolutionary biology, social behavior, and animal behavior.

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Social BehaviorEvolutionary BiologyEducationSociologyAnimal BehaviorBehavioral ScienceFitnessPovertyMammalogyNutrition

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1977–2008

5

Publications

5

Energetic constraints on the diet of terrestrial carnivores

Chris Carbone, Georgina M. Mace, S. Craig Roberts et al. · Nature · 1999 · 717 citations

Evolutionary Biology, Foraging, Energetic Constraints

On food preference in the Red fox

David W. Macdonald · Mammal Review · 1977 · 138 citations

Food Choice, Nutrition, Animal Behaviour +14

Achilles' Heel of Sociality Revealed by Energetic Poverty Trap in Cursorial Hunters

Gregory S. A. Rasmussen, Markus Gusset, Franck Courchamp et al. · The American Naturalist · 2008 · 94 citations

Fitness, Predator-prey Interaction, Education +17

The ecology of social behaviour

David W. Macdonald · Trends in Ecology & Evolution · 1989 · 42 citations

Social Action, Behavioral Sciences, Social Process +8

Trapping for mink control and water vole survival: Identifying key criteria using a spatially explicit individual based model

Laura Bonesi, Steve Rushton, David W. Macdonald · Biological Conservation · 2007 · 41 citations

Ecological Simulation, Water Vole Survival, Explicit Individual +2

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