Eurasian beaver (<i>Castor fiber</i> Linnaeus, 1758) occurrence in eastern Slovakia based on indirect signs (2016

Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber Linnaeus, 1758) occurrence in eastern Slovakia based on indirect signs (2016 – 2017)

Published:2023-06-01 Issue:1 Volume:72 Page:24-40
ISSN:2336-3207
Container-title:Acta Musei Silesiae, Scientiae Naturales
language:en
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Author:

Csanády Alexander¹

Affiliation:

1. 1 University of Prešov, Faculty of Humanities and Natural Sciences , Department of Biology , 17. novembra 1, SK-080 01 Prešov

Abstract

Abstract The author states the occurrence of Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber Linnaeus, 1758) in the East Slovakia based on indirect signs from water courses. A total of 96 territories (localities) were observed over the years 2016 – 2017. The obtained data help spreading knowledge of species distribution in the territory of Slovakia.

Publisher

Walter de Gruyter GmbH

Link

https://www.sciendo.com/pdf/10.2478/cszma-2023-0003

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