The Influence of Social Interactions, Environmental Factors, and Predators on Behavior of Range Cattle

In wild ungulates vigilance is a critical behavior to guard against predation risk. Because large predators are expanding into habitats shared with domestic livestock understanding the factors that influence vigilance and other behaviors (i.e., foraging behavior, forage consumption rates, space use)...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kluever, Bryan Michael
Other Authors: Howery, Larry D.
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 2007
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/332838