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Functional implications of omnivory for dietary nutrient balance by Remonti, Luigi, Balestrieri, Alessandro, Raubenheimer, David, Saino, Nicola

“…Captive experiments have shown that many species regulate their macronutrient (i.e. protein, lipid and carbohydrate) intake by selecting complementary food…”
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Percentage of protein, lipids, and carbohydrates in the diet of badger (Meles meles) populations across Europe by Remonti, Luigi, Balestrieri, Alessandro, Prigioni, Claudio

“…Although originally evolved as predators, several species of mammalian carnivores exhibit a great trophic diversity, ranging from hypercarnivory to a high…”
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Assessing carnivore diet by faecal samples and stomach contents: a case study with Alpine red foxes by Balestrieri Alessandro, Remonti Luigi, Prigioni Claudio

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Distribution and habitat use by pine marten Martes martes in a riparian corridor crossing intensively cultivated lowlands by Balestrieri, Alessandro, Remonti, Luigi, Ruiz-González, Aritz, Zenato, Michele, Gazzola, Andrea, Vergara, Maria, Dettori, Ettore E., Saino, Nicola, Capelli, Enrica, Gómez-Moliner, Benjamín J., Guidali, Franca, Prigioni, Claudio

“…The location of pine marten records in northern Italy suggests that main rivers may play the role of natural corridors favouring this species’ colonisation of…”
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Exploitation of food resources by the Eurasian badger (Meles meles) at the altitudinal limit of its alpine range (NW Italy) by Balestrieri, Alessandro, Remonti, Luigi, Prigioni, Claudio

“…Food availability has been suggested to be the main factor shaping the altitudinal limits of species distributions. We analyzed the badger (Meles meles) diet…”
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Decline and recovery in otter Lutra lutra populations in Italy by PRIGIONI, CLAUDIO, BALESTRIERI, ALESSANDRO, REMONTI, LUIGI

“…1. Changes in otter Lutra lutra distribution in Italy were examined by analysing geographical, historical and survey data. 2. As in other European countries,…”
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Intraguild dietary overlap and its possible relationship to the coexistence of mesocarnivores in intensive agricultural habitats by Remonti, Luigi, Balestrieri, Alessandro, Ruiz-González, Aritz, Gómez-Moliner, Benjamín J., Capelli, Enrica, Prigioni, Claudio

“…The stone marten ( Martes foina ) and the pine marten ( M. martes ) are closely related mammalian carnivores potentially subject to exploitative competition…”
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Scent Marking of Key Food Sources in the Eurasian Otter by Remonti, Luigi, Balestrieri, Alessandro, Smiroldo, Giorgio, Prigioni, Claudio

“…In the context of intraspecific competition, the distribution of key resources within a territory could influence the spatial patterns of scent deposition by…”
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ESTIMATION OF EUROPEAN OTTER (LUTRA LUTRA) POPULATION SIZE BY FECAL DNA TYPING IN SOUTHERN ITALY by Prigioni, Claudio, Remonti, Luigi, Balestrieri, Alessandro, Sgrosso, Silvia, Priore, Giuseppe, Mucci, Nadia, Randi, Ettore

“…Population size of European otters (Lutra lutra) was estimated in Pollino National Park (southern Italy) by genetic typing of fresh feces collected in the…”
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Erratum to: Intraguild dietary overlap and its possible relationship to the coexistence of mesocarnivores in intensive agricultural habitats by Remonti, Luigi, Balestrieri, Alessandro, Ruiz-González, Aritz, Gómez-Moliner, Benjamín J., Capelli, Enrica, Prigioni, Claudio

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Role of fruits in the diet of small mustelids (Mustela sp.) from the western Italian Alps by Remonti, Luigi, Balestrieri, Alessandro, Prigioni, Claudio

“…The food habits of both weasels and stoats (Mustela nivalis and M. erminea) and the occurrence of fruit in their diet were studied by scat analysis in the Gran…”
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Distribution and diet of reintroduced otters (Lutra lutra) on the river Ticino (northern Italy) by Prigioni, Claudio, Smiroldo, Giorgio, Remonti, Luigi, Balestrieri, Alessandro

“…On the River Ticino (northern Italy), the release of a pair of otters Lutra lutra in 1997, followed by the escape of an otter female with her cub in 2001,…”
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Efficacy of passive hair-traps for the genetic sampling of a low-density badger population by Balestrieri, Alessandro, Remonti, Luigi, Frantz, Alain C, Capelli, Enrica, Zenato, Michele, Dettori, Ettore E, Guidali, Franca, Prigioni, Claudio

“…A hair-trapping survey was carried out in the western River Po plain (NW Italy). We aimed to test whether barbed wire hair snares in combination with DNA…”
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The ‘omnivorous badger dilemma’: towards an integration of nutrition with the dietary niche in wild mammals by Balestrieri, Alessandro, Remonti, Luigi, Saino, Nicola, Raubenheimer, David

“…Laboratory studies have demonstrated that, given plenty of food, many animals can achieve a species‐specific macronutrient intake target by selecting…”
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Control of the coypu (Myocastor coypus) by cage-trapping in the cultivated plain of northern Italy by Prigioni, Claudio, Remonti, Luigi, Balestrieri, Alessandro

“…Between November 2002 and March 2003, thirty-five trapping sessions, carried out along 1.5-9 m wide irrigation canals scattered in six provinces of Lombardy…”
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How many otters are there in Italy? by Prigioni, Claudio, Balestrieri, Alessandro, Remonti, Luigi, Sgrosso, Silvia, Priore, Giuseppe

“…Mapping available data about otter (Lutra lutra) distribution according to the 10x10 km grid of the IGMI (Italian Geographical Military Institute) national…”
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A summer survey of cave-dwelling bats in the southern Ticino canton (Switzerland) by Balestrieri, Alessandro, Prigioni, Claudio, Pedroni, Carlo, Remonti, Luigi, Pierallini, Riccardo, Moretti, Marco

“…During the summer 2002-2003, mist-netting at seven cave entrances enabled a survey of cave-dwelling bats in the southern Ticino Canton (Switzerland). Overall,…”
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Local feeding specialization of the red fox (Vulpes vulpes) in response to eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus) introduction (NW Italy) by Balestrieri, Alessandro, Remonti, Luigi, Prigioni, Claudio

“…To appreciate the influence of the introduction of the Eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus) on the food habits of the red fox (Vulpes vulpes), between…”
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Diet of the Eurasian badger (Meles meles) in an agricultural riverine habitat (NW Italy) by Balestrieri, Alessandro, Remonti, Luigi, Prigioni, Claudio

“…Badger Meles meles diet was studied throughout 2001-03 by the analysis of 199 scats collected in the River Po Park (Piedmont region, NW Italy). The study area…”
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Do non-native fish as prey favour the conservation of the threatened indigenous Eurasian otter? by BALESTRIERI, ALESSANDRO, REMONTI, LUIGI, VEZZA, PAOLO, PRIGIONI, CLAUDIO, COPP, GORDON H.

“…Summary 1. Biological invasions are considered a major threat to biodiversity. Most research has focused on the distribution, biology and impacts of non‐native…”
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