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Sleeping site selection in two Asian viverrids: effects of predation risk, resource access and habitat characteristics

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Chutipong, Wanlop, Steinmetz, Robert, Savini, Tommaso, Gale, George A. (2015): Sleeping site selection in two Asian viverrids: effects of predation risk, resource access and habitat characteristics. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 63: 516-528, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5386017

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