The process of a wolf pack splitting in Białowieża Primeval Forest, Poland

Acta Theriologica

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 275-280

  Jȩdrzejewski, Włodzimierz ^a   Schmidt, Krzysztof ^a   Jȩdrzejewska, Bogumiła ^a   Theuerkauf, Jörn ^a,b,c   Kowalczyk, Rafał ^a   Zub, Karol ^a  

^a MAMMAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c MUSEUM AND INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Canis lupus; Home ranges; Pack size; Pack splitting; Prey size

Indexed keywords

CANID; GROUP SIZE; HOME RANGE; NICHE OVERLAP;

BIALOWIEZA FOREST; CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; POLAND;

CANIDAE; CANIS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CANIS LUPUS; CERVIDAE; CERVUS; CERVUS ELAPHUS;

EID: 3142687067     PISSN: 00017051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03192527     Document Type: Article

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