Exploration as a key component of natal dispersal: Dispersers explore more than philopatric individuals in roe deer

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 143-151

  Debeffe, L ^a   Morellet, N ^a   Cargnelutti, B ^a   Lourtet, B ^a   Coulon, A ^b   Gaillard, J M ^c   Bon, R ^d   Hewison, A J M ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^d Université Paul Sabatier   (France)

Author keywords

Capreolus capreolus; GPS; Home range; Juvenile; Movement; Roe deer; Ungulate

Indexed keywords

ADULT; DECISION MAKING; DEER; GPS; HOME RANGE; JUVENILE; MOVEMENT; NATAL DISPERSAL; ONTOGENY; PHILOPATRY; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

CAPREOLUS; CAPREOLUS CAPREOLUS; CERVIDAE; UNGULATA;

EID: 84880150497     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2013.05.005     Document Type: Article

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