The effect of rut and hunting activity on movement in female moose with and without calves
Moose (Alces alces) in Norway are exposed to intensive hunting pressure each autumn. Besides the rut, already an energetically costly period of the year, we may expect disturbance to moose by hunters to trigger anti-predator behavior that results in different movement rates and activity ranges in co...
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Format: | Master Thesis |
Language: | English |
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2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11250/132211 |