Adaptation of wild boar (Sus scrofa) activity in a human-dominated landscape

Abstract Background Wild boars (Sus scrofa L.) are globally widely distributed, and their populations have increased in Europe during recent decades. Encounters between humans and wild boars are rare because of the predominantly nocturnal lifestyle of the latter, and wild boar management by hunting...

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Main Authors: Franz Johann, Markus Handschuh, Peter Linderoth, Carsten F. Dormann, Janosch Arnold
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:BMC Ecology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12898-019-0271-7