Habitat use and diet of the wolf in northern Italy

摘要: Habitat use and diet of wolves Canis lupus were examined in a mountainous area the northern Apennines (northern Italy) from December 1987 to March 1989. Wolf signs looked for along 22 transects representative different habitat types study order define seasonal differences use. Scats collected analysed identify main food items used by each season. Changes range surface recorded seasons relation availability territoriality wolves.