Behavior of wild animals against humans in reservations, sanctuaries, and hunted areas - review and theoretical approach

Wildlife: Destruction, Conservation and Biodiversity

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 223-238

  Scheibe, Klaus M ^a  

^a Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Disturbance; Fear; Human wildlife conflicts; Learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874421513     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Chapter

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