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  1. 1. Disentangling risk in a multi-predator landscape : roe deer respond to differing patterns of risk to lynx, wolves and humans through shifts in their habitat selection

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Författare :Andrew Lewis; [2015]
    Nyckelord :Canis lupus; Capreolus capreolus; indirect effects; landscape of fear; Lynx lynx; multi-predator systems; predation risk; Scandinavia; spatial risk patterns; ungulates;

    Sammanfattning : Predation risk is known to evoke behavioural responses in prey animals, and prey are often faced with a trade-off between lowering their risk to predation and acquiring resources. This situation becomes more complex in a multi-predator landscape, especially if those predators employ different hunting strategies, and induce different spatial patterns of risk. LÄS MER