Blar i Institutt for natur, helse og miljø på emneord "Territoriality"
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Sexual dimorphism in territorial scent marking by adult eurasian beavers (Castor fiber)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2006)Mammalian scent marking is often associated with territorial defense. However, males and females may demonstrate different activity patterns and play different roles. Female mammals nurture the young during lactation, while ... -
Territoriality and time budgets in beavers during sequential settlement
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 1994)Beavers (Castor fiber) were sequentially released into a previously unoccupied area. The settlement of the animals approximated an ideal despotic distribution: they successively settled in rich habitat and then in poor ... -
Territory ownership and familiarity status affect how much male root voles (Microtus oeconomus) invest in territory defence
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008)Neighbour–stranger discrimination occurs when individuals respond with more aggression to strangers than to territorial neighbours—a phenomenon termed the “dear enemy phenomenon” (DEP). We investigated the DEP with male ...