Philopatry in mouflon rams during the rutting season: Psycho-ethological determinism and functional consequences

Our study of mouflon ( Ovis musimon) rams in the Caroux-Espinouse massif (southern France) shows that several forms of philopatry occur. Some of the rams were sedentary, as were the ewes, up to the age of four years. Most of the rams, however, started to enlarge their home range from the age of two...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Behavioural processes 1995-12, Vol.35 (1), p.93-100
Hauptverfasser:	Dubois, Michel, Khazraïe, Kamran, Guilhem, Colette, Maublanc, Marie-Line, Le Pendu, Yvonnick
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal ethology Biodiversity and Ecology Biological and medical sciences Cognition Environmental Sciences Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Mammalia Neoteny Ovis musimon Philopatry Psychological investment Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Rutting area Vertebrata
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