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Does kinship affect spatial organization in a small and isolated population of a solitary felid: The Eurasian lynx?
Integrative zoology - 1 Sept 2016
Schmidt Krzysztof, Davoli Francesca, Kowalczyk Rafał, Randi Ettore
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Social organization in wild carnivores is mostly determined by patterns of family bonds, which may shape the degree of relatedness among individuals in the population. We studied kinship in a small and isolated population of a solitary carnivore, the Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) to evaluate its effect on spatial distribution of individuals. We investigated the relationship between spatial location and pair-wise...
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