Differential responses of coyotes to novel stimuli in familiar and unfamiliar settings

Canadian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 79, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 2005-2013

  Harris, Charles E ^a   Knowlton, Frederick F ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

NEOPHOBIC REACTIONS;

BIODIVERSITY;

AVOIDANCE REACTION; BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; CANID; NEOPHOBIA;

CANIDAE; CANIS; CANIS LATRANS;

EID: 0035720016     PISSN: 00084301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/z01-163     Document Type: Article

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