Carrion Ecology and Management

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Olea, Pedro P. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Mateo-Tomás, Patricia (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Sánchez-Zapata, José Antonio (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Wildlife Research Monographs, 2
• Subjects: Wildlife.; Fish.; Community ecology, Biotic.; Conservation biology.; Ecology .; Biodiversity.; Fish & Wildlife Biology & Management.; Community & Population Ecology.; Conservation Biology/Ecology.

Carrion, or dead animal matter, is an inherent component of aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems worldwide, and is exploited by a wide diversity of organisms from different trophic levels, including microbes, arthropods and vertebrates. Further, carrion consumption by scavengers, i.e. scavenging, supp...