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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Main Authors: L. M. Baskin, T. Skoglancp
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Language:English
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.605.7758
http://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/download/384/373/