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27: Zoologist Ash Campbell, Kleptoparasitism, and Australia's Best Animal

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The Problem Isn't the Chips, Is It a Killer?

There are papers that consider gull stealing chips to be kleptoparasitism so that's what we're going to call it here otherwise my whole thing falls apart. But in the same way that one chip you know you worked to earn money to buy those chips and that one chip represents a fractions of the cost and a fraction of the energy so I would still consider that klepto-parsitism. So if they don't steal they're not going to die they have other ways of obtaining food. As opposed to like an obligate exactly. Yes. I learned that from vampires.

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