Daily home range and activity of wild boar in a mediterranean area free from hunting

Ethology Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 287-294

  Russo, L ^a   Massei, G ^a   Genov, P V ^b  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b BULGARIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

24 hr activity; Daily home range; Mediterranean; Sus scrofa; Wild boar

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY PATTERN; HOME RANGE; WILD BOAR;

SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0030705945     PISSN: 03949370     EISSN: 18287131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08927014.1997.9522888     Document Type: Article

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