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(A) Daytimes divided in quartiles in which the initial phase of injurious pecking events of male turkey started. (B) Age of male turkeys (in days) at which they perished in relation to the duration of the respective injurious pecking event (Spearman correlation, n = 17, rS = -0.523, P = 0.031). (B) only animals were included where the full behavioral sequence of injurious pecking was available, i.e. the pecking ended fatal as in-time removal of the animal was not possible.
