Giant panda scent-marking strategies in the wild: role of season, sex and marking surface
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2012Journal
Animal BehaviourVolume
84Issue
1Start page
39End page
44
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...We studied scent-marking patterns in wild giant pandas in the Foping Nature Reserve by surveying areas containing a high density of scent posts. Pandas did not deploy scent marks randomly in this environment, but targeted trees with specific characteristics that promoted signal persistence, range and/or likelihood of detection....Type
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Copyright © 2012 The Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.ae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.1016/j.anbehav.2012.03.026
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