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FracFeed - Global database of the fraction of feeding predators

Version 2 2025-05-07, 14:17
Version 1 2020-12-11, 18:50
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posted on 2025-05-07, 14:17 authored by Mark NovakMark Novak

A compilation of predator diet surveys that report on the proportion of "empty stomachs" or "not feeding individuals" (i.e., the Fraction of Feeding individuals).


  • FracFeed_Data.csv - the compilation of fraction feeding and covariate data;
  • FracFeed_Metadata.csv - column descriptions for FracFeed_Data;
  • FracFeed_Citations.csv - source citations for FracFeed_Data;
  • FracFeed_Citations_BodyMass.csv - source citations for predator body mass information

Taxonomic standardization uses the Open Tree of Life through the rotl package.

For interim updates, see https://github.com/marknovak/FracFeed_DB

Funding

National Science Foundation award DEB-1353827

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