animal's ability to survive and reproduce. Foraging theory is a branch of behavioral ecology that studies the foraging behavior of animals in response to the...

forage or purchase from foragers in order to add these foods to restaurant menus. While most foragers engage in the activity as a pastime, foraging can...

Information foraging is a theory that applies the ideas from optimal foraging theory to understand how human users search for information. The theory...

Forage is a plant material (mainly plant leaves and stems) eaten by grazing livestock. Historically, the term forage has meant only plants eaten by the...

Look up forager or foraging in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A forager is one who forages, i. e., looks for forage. Forager may refer to: A hunter-gatherer...

from the foraging behaviours of other animal groups. According to the foraging habitat, birds may be grouped into foraging guilds. Foraging includes a...

foraging paths and concluded strong support for truncated Lévy flights and Brownian walks consistently with predictions of the Lévy flight foraging hypothesis...

economically advantageous foraging pattern will be selected for in a species through natural selection. When using OFT to model foraging behavior, organisms...

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Forager is a character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Jack Kirby, he first appeared in New Gods #9 (August 1972)...

As a rule of thumb, the foraging area around a beehive extends for two miles (3.2 km), although bees have been observed foraging twice and three times this...

A forage harvester – also known as a silage harvester, forager or chopper – is a farm implement that harvests forage plants to make silage. Silage is grass...

learn temporal patterns of food availability to enhance foraging efficiency. Primate foraging strategies are heavily influenced by the need to balance...

or forager is a human living in a community, or according to an ancestrally derived lifestyle, in which most or all food is obtained by foraging, that...

Edge computing is a distributed computing model that brings computation and data storage closer to the sources of data. More broadly, it refers to any...

mixed-species foraging flocks, while in parts of the American tropics packs of foraging golden-crowned warblers might play the same role. Mixed-species foraging flocks...

Central place foraging (CPF) theory is an evolutionary ecology model for analyzing how an organism can maximize foraging rates while traveling through...

engaged in foraging dive cycles. Foraging behavior, including buzz vocalizations for prey capture. The efficiency of sperm whale foraging is attributed...

Mushroom hunting, mushrooming, mushroom picking, mushroom foraging, and similar terms describe the activity of gathering mushrooms in the wild. This is...

plants cut and carried to them), rather than that which they forage for themselves (called forage). Fodder includes hay, straw, silage, compressed and pelleted...

extensively, including to the sea floor. Foraging efficiency has been found to be significantly influenced by age. Foraging success appears to stabilise selection...

The Feed and Forage Act of 1861 is legislation passed by the United States Congress that allows the Military Departments to incur obligations in excess...

wheeler) International Harvester Auto-Buggy Gravity wagon Front unload forage wagon In migration and military settings, wagons were often found in large...

finger to pull the grubs out. This foraging method is called percussive foraging, and takes up 5–41% of foraging time. The only other living mammal species...

advantage for nectar foraging from specialized flowers, consequently leading the bee hummingbird to more successfully compete for flower foraging against insects...

Risk-sensitive foraging models help to explain the variance in foraging behaviour in animals. This model allows powerful predictions to be made about expected...

grazing livestock Forage (honey bee), bees' food supply consisting of nectar and pollen from blooming plants Foraging or Foraging theory, a topic in...

as a forage cap. In the 18th century, forage caps were small cloth caps worn by British cavalrymen when undertaking work duties such as foraging for food...

foraging trails is strongly affected by the health of the colony and the availability of food. Food deprivation induces a higher amount of foraging ant...

swimming in groups enhances foraging success. This ability was demonstrated by Pitcher and others in their study of foraging behaviour in shoaling cyprinids...