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MARC recordPossible use of foresight, understanding, and planning by wolves hunting muskoxen / L. David Mech.
| Title: | Possible use of foresight, understanding, and planning by wolves hunting muskoxen / L. David Mech. |
| Author(s): | Mech, L. David. |
| Date: | 2007. |
| In: | Arctic. (2007.), Vol. 60(2) (2007) |
| Abstract: | Reports observation of Arctic wolves (Canis lupus arctos) making two-pronged approach to herd of muskoxen (Ovibos moschatus) and, on another occasion, using ambush technique. Both observations provide evidence of use of foresight, understanding and planning. |
| Notes: | Arctic. Vol. 60(2) :145-149 (2007). French abstract. |
| Keywords: | 591.131.1 -- Animal feeding behaviour. 591.131.2 -- Predation. 591.5 -- Animal behaviour. 591.557 -- Interspecific relations. 599.735.5 -- Bovidae: Ovibos moschatus. 599.742.1 -- Canidae: Canis lupus arctos. H6 -- Zoology: mammals. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*41) -- Canada. (*464.2) -- Ellesmere Island. |
| SPRI record no.: | 180127 |
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