Direction of escape in reindeer
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...
Published in: | Rangifer |
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Main Authors: | , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Septentrio Academic Publishing
1997
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Online Access: | https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/384 https://doi.org/10.7557/2.17.1.384 |