Social Behaviour of Horses in Response to Vocalisations of Predators

We tested the hypothesis that social defensive responses to the vocalisation of a predator still exist in horses. The recordings of a grey wolf, an Arabian leopard and a golden jackal were played to 20 Konik polski and Arabian mares. Durations of grazing, standing still, standing alert and the numbe...

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Main Authors:	Iwona Janczarek, Anna Wiśniewska, Michael H. Chruszczewski, Ewelina Tkaczyk, Aleksandra Górecka-Bruzda
Format:	Artigo
Language:	Inglês
Published:	MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:	Animals
Subjects:	horse predator vocalisation social defensive behaviour grey wolf Arabian leopard
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/12/2331
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