Activity patterns of free-ranging koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) revealed by accelerometry.

An understanding of koala activity patterns is important for measuring the behavioral response of this species to environmental change, but to date has been limited by the logistical challenges of traditional field methodologies. We addressed this knowledge gap by using tri-axial accelerometer data...

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Main Authors: Michelle A Ryan, Desley A Whisson, Greg J Holland, John P Y Arnould
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3817117?pdf=render