Long-distance movements of Arctic Foxes tagged in northern Alaska
Journal Article
·
· Can. Field Nat.; (Canada)
OSTI ID:5927638
A total of 193 Arctic Foxes (Alopex lagopus) have been ear-tagged in northern Alaska since March 1975. Eighteen tagged foxes have been recovered since their release; seven involved long-distance movements ranging from 129 to 945 km, some of which were apparently made irrespective of local food availability. Maximum average travel rate during long-distance movements was 24 km/d.
- Research Organization:
- Los Alamos Scientific Lab., NM
- DOE Contract Number:
- W-7405-ENG-36
- OSTI ID:
- 5927638
- Journal Information:
- Can. Field Nat.; (Canada), Journal Name: Can. Field Nat.; (Canada) Vol. 92:4; ISSN CAFNA
- Country of Publication:
- Canada
- Language:
- English
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