Activity of badgers (Meles meles) in Central Poland

Mammalian Biology

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-11

  Goszczynski J ^a,b   Juszko, S ^b   Pacia, A ^c   Skoczyńska, Julita ^c  

^a MUSEUM AND INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (Poland)

^b WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

^c WS Zuzowy Gajówka ^*  (Poland)

Author keywords

Daily activity; Distance; Meles meles; Seasonality

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY PATTERN; BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; MUSTELID; SEASONALITY;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; POLAND; WORLD;

ANIMALIA; MELES MELES; TAXIDEA TAXUS; TAXIDIINAE;

EID: 20444443600     PISSN: 16165047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/1616-5047-00171     Document Type: Article

References (30)

1. K. Bevanger, H. BRøseth, B.S. Johansen, B. Knutsen, K.V. Olsen, T. Aarvak Økologi og populasjonsbiologi hos europeisk grevling Meles meles L. i en urban-rural gradient i Sør-Trøndelag. Nina Fagrap-port 23 1996 1 48
2. M. Bonnin-Laffargue, R. Canivec Étude de l'activité du blaireau européen (Meles meles L.) Mammalia 25 1961 476 484
3. C. Bouchardy, A. Mouches Le blaireau (Meles meles) Suppl. Bul. ONC 104 1986 1 4
4. R. Canivec, J. Croizet, P. Blanquet, M. Bonnin-Laffargue Measure de l'activité journalière du blaireau européen Meles meles L. Comptes Rendue Hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des Sciences, Paris 250 1960 1915 1917
5. S.F. Christian Observations of extra-group and mate-defence behaviour in badgers, Meles meles J. Zool. (London) 237 1995 668 670
6. W.J. Cresswell, S. Harris The effects of weather conditions on the movements and activity of badgers (Meles meles) in a suburban environment J. Zool. (London) 216 1988 187 194
7. W.J. Cresswell, S. Harris Ranging behaviour and home-range utilization in a suburban badger (Meles meles) population Mammal Review 18 1988 37 49
8. Do Linh San E. Biologie et écologie du blaireau Meles meles (Mustelidae, Carnivora) dans la Broye: résultats preliminaries Bull. Soc. Vaud. Sc. Nat. 88 2002 77 119
9. P.A. Fowler, P.A. Racey Overwintering strategies of the badger, Meles meles, at 57° N J. Zool. (London) 214 1988 635 651
10. V.G. Geptner, N.P. Naumov, B.P. Jurgenson, A.F. Sludskij, A.F. Chirkova, A.G. Bannikov Mammals of the Soviet Union. Vol. II, part 1, Steller's sea cows and predators. [In Russian] 1967 Vysshaya Shkola Moskva
11. J. Goszczyński, J. Skoczyńska Density estimation, family group size and recruitment in a badger population near Rogów (Central Poland) Miscel. Zool. 19 1996 27 33
12. J. Goszczyński, I. Wójtowicz Annual dynamics of den use by red foxes Vulpes vulpes and badgers Meles meles in Central Poland Acta Theriol. 46 2001 407 417
13. J. Goszczyński, B. Jȩdrzejewska, W. Jȩdrzejewski Diet composition of badgers (Meles meles) in a pristine forest and rural habitats of Poland compared to other European populations J. Zool. (London) 250 2000 495 505
14. S. Harris Activity patterns and habitat utilization of badgers (Meles meles) in suburban Bristol: A radio tracking study Symp. Zool. Soc. (London) 49 1982 301 323
15. S. Harris Ecology of the urban badger Meles meles: distribution in Britain and habitat selection, persecution, food and damage in the city of Bristol Biol. Conserv. 28 1984 349 375
16. C. Henry Eco-étologie de l'alimentation du blaireau européen (Meles meles L.) dans le fôret du centre de la France Mammalia 48 1984 489 503
17. R. Kowalczyk Factors contributing to spatial population organisation and activity in the badger Meles meles in the Bialowieza Primeval Forest. [In Polish.]. Diss. thesis, Mammal Research Institute 2001 Polish Academy of Sciences Bialowieza
18. R. Kowalczyk, A. Zalewski, B. Jȩdrzejewska, W. Jȩdrzejewski The spatial organisation of badger Meles meles populations and their activity in the Bialowieza Primeval Forest. [In Polish]. Dzialałność Naukowa PAN Wybrane Zagadnienia 12 2001 88 90
19. H. Kruuk Dispersion of badgers Meles meles (L., 1758) and their resources: A summary Lutra 29 1986 12 15
20. R. Martín, A. Rodrígues, M. Delibes Local feeding specialization by badgers (Meles meles) in a Mediterranean environment Oecologia 101 1995 45 50
21. D. Maurel Variations saisonnières des fonctions testiculaire et thyroidïenne en relation avec l'utilization de l'espace et du temps chez le Blaireau européen (Meles meles) et le Renard (Vulpes vulpes) 1981 Diss. thesis Montpellier
22. D. Maurel, J. Boissin Seasonal rhythms of locomotor activity and thyroid function in the male badger (Meles meles L.) J. Interdisciplinary Cycle Research 14 1983 285 303
23. N.P. Naumov Animal ecology. [In Russian] 1955 Izdatelstvo Sovetskaya Nauka Moskva
24. E.G. Neal Badgers 1977 Blandford Press Poole
25. E.G. Neal The Natural History of Badgers 1986 Kent: Croom Helm Beckenham
26. G. Pigozzi The diet, food availability and use of space in the European badger in the Maremma Natural Park, Central Italy Monitore zool. ital. (N S.) 22 1988 545 546
27. A. Rodríguez, R. Martín, M. Delibes Space use and activity in a Mediterranean population of badgers Meles meles Acta Theriol. 41 1996 59 72
28. D.J. Shepherdson, T.J. Roper, P. Lüps Diet, food availability and foraging behaviour of badgers (Meles meles L.) in southern England J. Säugetierkunde 55 1900 81 93
29. P. Sumiński The Badger Ecological monograph. [In Polish]. 1989 Warszawa: PWRiL
30. J. Zabala, I. Zuberogoitia, I. Garin, J.R. Aihartza Seasonal activity patterns of badgers (Meles meles) related to food availability and requirements Est. Mus. Cienc. Nat. de Álava 17 2002 201 207