Behavioural Ecology
by Coral Chell
1. Providing a 'safe' environment for reproduction.
2. EX-SITU conservation: reintroducing a species
3. Genetics
4. Interaction between different species: such as predation
4.1. May change prey item due to change in abundance
5. Feeding strategy: increased habitat fragmentation increased time spent travelling between patches and decreased patch quality
6. Behaviour responses to change /loss of habitat
6.1. Feeding behaviour
6.1.1. Change in diet