Discovery Day Pringle
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WHAT DO CATTLE AND WILDLIFE EAT? Robert M. Pringle, Princeton University
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Mpala Research Centre Discovery Day 2014
Transcript of Discovery Day Pringle
WHAT DO CATTLE AND WILDLIFE EAT?
Robert M. Pringle, Princeton University
What we know:
Cows eat “grass.”Wild grazers (zebra, buffalo, etc.) eat “grass.”
Wild browsers (giraffe, eland, etc.) eat “browse.”
Mixed feeders (impala, elephant, etc.) eat both.
What eats what.
Diets are different.
Grazers only.