European beaver (Castor fiber) in open agricultural landscapes: crop grazing and the potential for economic damage
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DOI: 10.1007/s10344-020-01442-6
Abstract: The European beaver (Castor fiber) has extended its range into most Central European countries over the past 30 years, resulting in increased forestry damage and water management issues. As the number of beavers increases populations become… read more here.
Keywords: beaver castor; european beaver; castor fiber; agricultural landscapes ... See more keywords
Beaver (Castor fiber) activity and spatial movement in response to light and weather conditions
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DOI: 10.1007/s42991-020-00029-7
Abstract: Animal behaviour can affect individual fitness and is influenced by exogenous and endogenous factors. Here, we investigated how light (daylight length and moonlight), weather (precipitation and temperature), age, sex and social status affected activity and… read more here.
Keywords: weather conditions; beaver castor; movement; castor fiber ... See more keywords
Effect of muscle anatomical location on fatty acid composition of beaver (Castor fiber) females
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DOI: 10.17221/176/2018-cjfs
Abstract: Ten beaver (Castor fiber) females were used in the experiment. The samples were excised from a different anatomical location of each beaver carcass used in the study: m. longissimus dorsi (LD), m. triceps brachii (shoulder),… read more here.
Keywords: castor fiber; anatomical location; muscle; beaver castor ... See more keywords