Pumas, bobcats and skunks hunt drastically less if humans are around
Dr Suraci said: “They were apparently responding to the reduced activity of everybody else. They’re feeling braver, so they’re moving around more and finding more food.“Humans are incredibly lethal. We are major predators, and thus a source of fear, for a lot of these species. What’s novel about this study is that we can see what that fear looks like in the environment at a relatively large scale.
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