Habituation responses in wild reindeer exposed to recreational activities

Habituation responses in wild reindeer exposed to recreational activities

Displacement is the effect most often predicted when recreational activities in wild reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) areas are discussed. Wild reindeer in Blefjell (225 km2) are exposed to humans more frequently than in Hardangervidda (8200 km2), from which the Blefjell herd originate. We reco...

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Main Authors: Eigil Reimers, Knut H. Røed, Øystein Flaget, Eivind Lurås
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2010-03-01
Series:Rangifer
Subjects:
fright responses
genetic variation
habituation
microsatellites
tourism
wild reindeer
Online Access:https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/781

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