• Do Eurasian beavers smear their pelage with castoreum and anal gland secretion 

      Rosell, Frank (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2002)
      The scent-matching hypothesis postulates that scent marks provide an olfactory link between a resident owner and his territory, and that this enables intruding animals to recognize the chance of escalated conflicts. However, ...
    • Odorant source used in Eurasian beaver territory marking 

      Rosell, Frank; Sundsdal, Lars Jøran (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2001)
      Mammals use urine, feces, or the secretion of specialized skin glands to mark their territories. These sources can carry different information and, thus, have different functions. Presently it is not known if beavers (Castor ...