Will Trespassers Be Prosecuted or Assessed According to Their Merits? A Consilient Interpretation of Territoriality in a Group-Living Carnivore, the European Badger (Meles meles)

Socio-spatial interactions of Carnivores have traditionally been described using the vocabulary of territoriality and aggression, with scent marks interpreted as 'scent fences'. Here, we investigate the role of olfactory signals in assumed territorial marking of group-living solitary forag...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2015-07, Vol.10 (7), p.e0132432-e0132432
Hauptverfasser:	Tinnesand, Helga V, Buesching, Christina D, Noonan, Michael J, Newman, Chris, Zedrosser, Andreas, Rosell, Frank, Macdonald, David W
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Advertisements Age Aggressiveness Anal gland Animal behavior Animals Badgers Carnivores Coding Conspecifics Ecology Estrus Familiarity Female Females Game theory Group dynamics Hypotheses Hypothesis testing Male Males Marking Meles meles Mustelidae - physiology Olfactory discrimination Olfactory discrimination learning Predatory Behavior Scent marking behavior Secretion Secretions Sex differences Social Behavior Social networks Threats Zoology
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