The influence of public access and sett visibility on badger (Meles meles) sett disturbance and persistence

Journal of Zoology

Volumn 246, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 478-482

  Jenkinson, S ^a   Wheater, C P ^a  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; CONSERVATION;

BRADFORD; UNITED KINGDOM; WEST YORKSHIRE;

MELES MELES; TAXIDEA TAXUS;

EID: 0032427622     PISSN: 09528369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1998.tb00186.x     Document Type: Article

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