A note on the use of GPS collars to monitor wild maned wolves Chrysocyon brachyurus (Illiger 1815) (Mammalia, Canidae)

Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Volumn 105, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 259-264

  Coelho, Carlyle Mendes ^a   de Melo, Luiz Fernando Bandeira ^a   Sábato, Marco Aurélio Lima ^a   Rizel, Dália Nogueira ^a   Young, Robert John ^b  

^a Fundacao Zoo Botanica de Belo Horizonte   (Brazil)

^b PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Data collection; DOP; Nocturnal behaviour; Radio telemetry; Satellite

Indexed keywords

BIOMONITORING; CANID; DATA ACQUISITION; GPS; NOCTURNAL ACTIVITY; RADIOTELEMETRY; SATELLITE DATA; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES CONSERVATION; WILD POPULATION;

ANIMALIA; CANIDAE; CHRYSOCYON BRACHYURUS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 34247612536     PISSN: 01681591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applanim.2006.04.024     Document Type: Article

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