Fox sightings in a city are related to certain land use classes and sociodemographics: results from a citizen science project

Abstract Background Red foxes (Vulpes vulpes L.) have become successful inhabitants of urban areas in recent years. However, our knowledge about the occurrence, distribution and association with land uses of these urban foxes is poor, partly because many favoured habitats are on private properties a...

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Main Authors: Theresa Walter, Richard Zink, Gregor Laaha, Johann G. Zaller, Florian Heigl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Ecology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12898-018-0207-7