Vigilance by female Dall's sheep: Interactions between predation risk factors

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 799-808

  Frid, Alejandro ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTI-PREDATOR BEHAVIOUR; DALL'S SHEEP; PREDATION RISK; VIGILANCE;

OVIS DALLI;

EID: 0031107091     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.1996.0345     Document Type: Article

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