Determinants of vigilance in a reintroduced population of Père David's deer

After being kept in captivity and isolated from natural predators for more than 1,200 years, Père David’s deer has been reintroduced in China and now occurs in a reserve where human activity is the only potential threat. Antipredator vigilance is an important component of survival for many prey anim...

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Main Author: Wei ZHENG, Guy BEAUCHAMP, Xuelei JIANG, Zhongqiu LI, Qinglong YANG
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2013-04-01
Series:Current Zoology
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Online Access:http://www.currentzoology.org/paperdetail.asp?id=12196