Multiple Choice
A population biologist notes a curious fact when observing a population of small voles in a field in Michigan: although he traps and removes a significant percentage (>15 percent) of the breeding adults for study each year, the density of the voles does not seem to decrease in the following year. This suggests that ________ is occurring.
A) niche overlap
B) niche separation
C) intraspecific competition
D) competitive exclusion
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