I mark where I eat: a fine scale spatial pattern of the Eurasian otter diet along three rivers in southern Italy The Eurasian otter Lutra lutra suffered a sharp decline in the last century caused by multiple pressures, including human persecution, habitat loss, and water pollution. In Italy, the species is curre...

In Cilento National Park, we studied the endangered Eurasian otter's diet along three rivers. The trophic niche changes more along rivers than across them, and spraint prey remnants reflect local prey composition.

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