Primary Research Assignment: Lion Behavior

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Sara Young Bio 212 1/10/2016 Primary Research Assignment: Lion Behavior 1) I have been asked to read primary literature before for Bio 211 where we read a scientific article and later presented a Power point describing the article in our own words. However, I have never been asked to find primary literature before. 2) Valeix, M., A. J. Loveridge, and D. W. Macdonald. 2012. Influence of prey dispersion on territory and group size of african lions: a test of the resource dispersion hypothesis. Ecological Society of America 93(11): 2490-2496 3) I could tell the article was peer-reviewed from the footer notes on the first page where it states that the article was revised, reviewed, and published, all with different dates. The article