Estimation of the probability of fighting in fallow deer (Dama dama) during the rut

Aggressive Behavior

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 7-13

  Bartoš, Luděk ^a   Fričová, Barbora ^b   Bartošová Víchová, Jitka ^a   Panamá, José ^a   Šustr, Pavel ^c   Šmídová, Eva ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL SCIENCE   (Czech Republic)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c umava National Park Administration   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Dama dama; Fallow deer; Fighting; Groaning; Parallel walk; Rutting behavior

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DEER; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROBABILITY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; VOCALIZATION;

AGGRESSION; ANIMALS; DEER; MALE; PROBABILITY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

EID: 33846480660     PISSN: 0096140X     EISSN: 10982337     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ab.20162     Document Type: Article

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