Table 2 ANOSIM results comparing prey composition between African lions (Panthera leo) and spotted hyenas (Crocuta crocuta) in the Greater Etosha Landscape. Comparisons include between seasons (wet = November – April; dry = May – October) within each species, seasons between species, and overall between species across all samples. R-statistic and p-values are provided for each comparison.
From: Revealing seasonal dietary niche overlap among sympatric large carnivores using DNA metabarcoding
Seasonality within species (wet vs.dry) | ||
|---|---|---|
R-stat | p-value | |
Spotted Hyena | −0.024 | 0.73 |
Lion | −0.008 | 0.58 |
Seasonality between species | ||
Dry | 0.021 | 0.17 |
Wet | −0.018 | 0.67 |
Overall between species | ||
Lion vs. Spotted Hyena | 0.014 | 0.17 |
