Maternal protectiveness in feral horses: responses to intraspecific and interspecific sources of risk
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2019.10.018
Abstract: In most mammalian species, mothers must protect offspring from multiple sources of risk. In Australia, feral horses, Equus ferus caballus, have naturalized in many ecosystems, and foals are at risk from both predation by dingoes… read more here.
Keywords: risk; dingo; maternal protectiveness; interspecific sources ... See more keywords