The effect of human activities and their associated noise on ungulate behavior.

BACKGROUND: The effect of anthropogenic noise on terrestrial wildlife is a relatively new area of study with broad ranging management implications. Noise has been identified as a disturbance that has the potential to induce behavioral responses in animals similar to those associated with predation r...

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Main Authors: Casey L Brown, Amanda R Hardy, Jesse R Barber, Kurt M Fristrup, Kevin R Crooks, Lisa M Angeloni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3393689?pdf=render