Direction of escape in reindeer
Abstract: We tested the hypothesis that reindeer prefer to run uphill and upwind when escaping from man. Groups of wild and feral reindeer in Norway, Svalbard and on Wrangel Island were approached and their behaviour and direction of escape were recorded. Two stages of interaction with man were stud...
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ftciteseerx:oai:CiteSeerX.psu:10.1.1.605.7758 2023-05-15T18:03:56+02:00 Direction of escape in reindeer L. M. Baskin T. Skoglancp The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.605.7758 http://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/download/384/373/ en eng http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.605.7758 http://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/download/384/373/ Metadata may be used without restrictions as long as the oai identifier remains attached to it. http://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/download/384/373/ Key words behaviour Rangifer tarandus. Rangifer 17 (1 37-40 text ftciteseerx 2016-01-08T14:14:57Z Abstract: We tested the hypothesis that reindeer prefer to run uphill and upwind when escaping from man. Groups of wild and feral reindeer in Norway, Svalbard and on Wrangel Island were approached and their behaviour and direction of escape were recorded. Two stages of interaction with man were studied: first flight and final withdrawal. First flights proved to be away from man, upwind and uphill. Most final withdrawals were in the direction reindeer were moving when first observed. Text Rangifer Rangifer tarandus Svalbard Wrangel Island Unknown Norway Svalbard Wrangel Island ENVELOPE(-179.385,-179.385,71.244,71.244) |
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Abstract: We tested the hypothesis that reindeer prefer to run uphill and upwind when escaping from man. Groups of wild and feral reindeer in Norway, Svalbard and on Wrangel Island were approached and their behaviour and direction of escape were recorded. Two stages of interaction with man were studied: first flight and final withdrawal. First flights proved to be away from man, upwind and uphill. Most final withdrawals were in the direction reindeer were moving when first observed. |
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