The socio-ecological functions of fossoriality in a group-living carnivore, the European badger (Meles meles)
<p>This thesis examines the role played by den use in socio-ecology, especially in leveraging group formation (i.e., the Fossorial Benefits Hypothesis; FBH), using badgers as a model species. In particular, I benefit from recent technological developments, facilitating detailed measurements of...
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Format: | Thesis |
Language: | English |
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2015
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