Late-winter activity patterns of moose ( Alces alces gigas ) in western Alaska

• Published in: Canadian Journal of Zoology
• Main Authors: Gillingham, Michael P., Klein, David R.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1992
• Subjects: Animal Science and Zoology; Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics; Midwinter; Alces alces; Seward Peninsula; Alaska
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/z92-044; http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/z92-044

Activity patterns of free-ranging moose (Alces alces gigas) on the central Seward Peninsula were polyphasic but not highly synchronized among individuals from March through May 1987. Female–calf pairs, however, showed nearly identical activity patterns (92.6% of 2353 five-minute scans). Based on dat...