Den preferences and denning behaviour in urban stone martens (Martes foina)

Mammalian Biology

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 138-145

  Herr, Jan ^a,b   Schley, Laurent ^b   Engel, Edmée ^c   Roper, Timothy J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b Service de la Conservation de la Nature   (Luxembourg)

^c MUSÉE NATIONAL D HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (Luxembourg)

Author keywords

Diurnal resting sites; Human wildlife conflict; Martes foina; Radio telemetry; Urban wildlife

Indexed keywords

BUILDING; CARNIVORE; DEN; DIURNAL ACTIVITY; HABITAT SELECTION; RADIOTELEMETRY; TRACKING; URBAN ECOSYSTEM;

MARTES FOINA;

EID: 76649134441     PISSN: 16165047     EISSN: 16181476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mambio.2008.12.002     Document Type: Article

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