Blar i Master i natur-, helse- og miljøvern på emneord "behaviour"
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Bear attacks on people in Slovakia in 2000 - 2016
(Master thesis, 2018)Human-wildlife conflicts worldwide involve both herbivore and carnivore species. Conflicts often result in negative consequences on both sides. Large carnivores, including bear species, are often involved. Brown bears ... -
GPS-aided mapping of Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber) territories in southern Norway
(Master thesis, 2014)In this study I use GPS technology for the first time on the monogamous semi-aquatic Eurasian Beaver (Castor fiber). I tested the hypothesis that GPS technology can be used in the riparian environment. Further I tested the ... -
Identification of five brown bear (Ursus arctos) behaviors using tri-axial accelerometers
(Master thesis, 2016-01-18)Bio-logging as a technique for studying animal behavior is a growing field, and small devices, such as tri-axial accelerometers, reveal a more complex picture of an animal's behavior and ecology. This is particularly ... -
Mapping of sexual and seasonal differences in Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber) behaviour using GPS in southern Norway.
(Master thesis, 2016-01-19)In mammals monogamy is often characterized in mammals by reduced sexual dimorphism. Beavers, being a monogamous species are hard to observe, due to their nocturnal and semiaquatic nature. In this study I used GPS technology ... -
Use of experimental bait sites by wolverines
(Master thesis, 2016-01-18)This study investigates the visitation frequency and rate of wolverines (Gulo gulo) at experimental bait sites originally designed for brown bears (Ursus arctos) in Dalarna, Gävleborg, and Västerbotten counties, Sweden, ...