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Wildlife responses to recreation and associated visitor perceptions

2003-08-01

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Outdoor recreation has the potential to disturb wildlife, resulting in energetic costs, impacts to animals' behavior and fitness, and avoidance of otherwise suitable habitat. Mountain biking is emerging as a popular form of outdoor recreation, yet virtually nothing is known about whether wildlife responds differently to mountain biking vs. more traditional forms of recreation, such as hiking. In addition, there is...

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Literature Corpus work: bd3fc143-0c02-57ed-bf81-8de26a3e555b
DOI: 10.1890/1051-0761(2003)13[951:wrtraa]2.0.co;2

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