Title:

Scent marking by red foxes in Central Poland during the winter season

Creator:

Goszczyński, J.

Place of publishing:

Białowieża

Date issued/created:

1990

Description:

Using a method of snow-tracking the characteristic of objects marked by foxes Vulpes vulpes Linnaeus, 1758, was determined. It was found that foxes often marked undurable objects: low plants, fallen sticks and twigs, sites of hunting for prey, carrion, and flat surfaces of snow. Marks placed on such objects predominated among all marks.

Type of object:

Journal/Article

Subject and Keywords:

Poland ; scent marking in winter ; snow trails ; urine marking activity ; Vulpes vulpes ; lis ; znakowanie zapachowe

Relation:

Acta Theriologica

Volume:

35

Issue:

1-2

Start page:

7

End page:

16

Resource type:

Text

Detailed Resource Type:

Article

Format:

application/pdf

Resource Identifier:

10.4098/AT.arch.90-2

Source:

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Language:

eng ; Sum. eng.

Rights:

Rights Reserved - Free Access

Terms of use:

Copyright-protected material. May be used within the limits of statutory user freedoms

Digitizing institution:

Mammal Research Institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Original in:

Library of the Mammal Research Institute Polish Academy of Sciences

Projects co-financed by:

Programme Innovative Economy, 2010-2014, Priority Axis 2. R&D infrastructure ; European Union. European Regional Development Fund

Access:

Open