Foraging behavior of the midday gerbil (Meriones meridianus): Combined effects of distance and microhabitat

▶ The midday gerbil shows various foraging strategies under 4 treatments. ▶ He tends to adopt an 'eat-and-carry' strategy when foraging in a safe-and-far place. ▶ In other cases he tends to carry back all the food items he finds. ▶ Both microhabitat and travel distance significantly affect GUDs.