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Group or ungroup – moose behavioural response to recolonization of wolves

BACKGROUND: Predation risk is a primary motivator for prey to congregate in larger groups. A large group can be beneficial to detect predators, share predation risk among individuals and cause confusion for an attacking predator. However, forming large groups also has disadvantages like higher detec...

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Published in:Front Zool
Main Authors: Månsson, Johan, Prima, Marie-Caroline, Nicholson, Kerry L., Wikenros, Camilla, Sand, Håkan
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5316190/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28239401
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12983-017-0195-z
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