Biology
Biology
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ISBN: 9781260487947
Author: BROOKER
Publisher: MCG
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To describe: The type of competition in vultures feeding on road kill.

Introduction: A competition is a type of interaction in which two species fight for resources. Competition is required for the survival of species in the ecosystem. The competition is interspecific or intraspecific depending on the type and availability of resources. Competition can be beneficial and harmful to the communities.

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