Use of predator hair to enhance perceived risk to white-tailed deer in a foraging context
Deer react to predator scent in varying degrees even when exposed to unknown predators. This response could be genetically based and maintained as long as the population is exposed to predation. We tested whether predator scent in the form of hair would enhance perceived risk and serve as a foraging...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Utah State University
2017-01-01
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| Series: | Human-Wildlife Interactions |
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| Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/hwi/vol10/iss2/15 |