© Alexander Lancaster and Gordon Webster 2019
A. Lancaster, G. WebsterPython for the Life Scienceshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-4523-1_17

17. Foxes Guarding Henhouses

Ecological Modeling with Predator-Prey Dynamics
Alexander Lancaster1  and Gordon Webster1
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Amber Biology, Cambridge, MA, USA
 

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“Why are you crying Mock Turtle?” asked Alice.

“Do you have any idea what it’s like to be a combination of different animals that get preyed upon?” sniffed the Mock Turtle forlornly. “I have people who’d like to eat me for my pork, and giant hungry seabirds who would snatch me from the water’s edge and make a snack of me if I didn’t watch my back.” ...

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