Scent marking by male caribou: an experimental test of rubbing behavior

We studied scent marking by adult male caribou (Rangifer tarandus) during rut in September 1998 at the Large Animal Research Station in Fairbanks, Alaska, USA. We used an experimental approach involving two captive groups of two males each to test for effects of social status, tree size, texture, an...

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Main Authors: Craig A. Adams, R. Terry Bowyer, Jan E. Rowell, William E. Hauer, Jonathan A. Jenks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2001-03-01
Series:Rangifer
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Online Access:https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/1524