The daily activity period of the brown hare (Lepus europaeus)

Zeitschrift fur Saugetierkunde

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 357-364

  Holley, A J F ^a,b  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Ferndale House   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Activity period; Brown hare; Lepus europaeus

Indexed keywords

EID: 28244491000     PISSN: 00443468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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