To Hunt or Patrol? Social Composition and Location Mediate Scent Marking Decisions of a Large Carnivore

ABSTRACT While sociality is known to mediate territorial processes, it is less clear how sociality interacts with environmental features and neighbors' location to influence habitat selection and behavior. Scent marking, a fundamental behavior in maintaining territories, can be utilized by rece...

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Main Authors: K. Whitney Hansen, Neil R. Jordan, Megan J. Claase, J. W. McNutt, Alan Wilson, Christopher C. Wilmers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-06-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.71567
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