Scraping marking behaviour of the largest Neotropical felids

Background Details of how, why and in what conditions large felids make scrapes is unknown. Here, we examined the general hypothesis about the use of scrapes for marking proposals, as well as to communicate with other individuals to signalize particular points or areas of interest, by studying scrap...

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Main Authors: Francisco Palomares, Noa González-Borrajo, Cuauhtémoc Chávez, Yamel Rubio, Luciano M. Verdade, Rocio Monsa, Bart Harmsen, Begoña Adrados, Marina Zanin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2018-06-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/4983.pdf