Open AccessStudy of places, related to the marking reflex of the stone marten ( Martes Foina Erxl )
Author(s) -
S. Peeva
Publication year - 2015
Language(s) - English
DOI - 10.15547/tjs.2015.s.02.067
Subject(s) - marten , reflex , geography , ecology , biology , neuroscience , habitat
The study was conducted in the area of Sarnena Sredna gora mountain and Central part of Stara planina mountain in the period of 03.201302.2014. At least 30 fecal samples were collected monthly from each area. The total number of samples is 923. The typical places, used by stone marten for marking were defined. A gradation of the favorite sites for marking was made, according to the frequency of occurrence of feces deposited. The anthropogenic influence of the marten ’ s scent marking was determined.
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