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flight initiation distance

Scope: population ecology
Papers: 38 | Mentions: 42

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Definition

The distance at which an individual initiates moving away from an approaching humans, reflecting flightiness of an animal in response to a potential predator

Related Terms (17)

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burrow distancedistance from burrowdistance to structuredistance to nearest structureemergence distanceflush distanceescape flight distance

Publications (42)

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Take only pictures, leave only... Cameras influence marmot vigilance but not perceptions of risk

2023Journal of Zoologymeasured
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Agonistic and affiliative social relationships are associated with marmot docility but not boldness

2023Animal Behaviourmeasured
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Is flight initiation distance associated with longer-term survival in yellow-bellied marmots (<i> Marmota flaviventer </i>)?

2022central
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Empirical studies of escape behavior find mixed support for the race for life model

2021Current Zoologymeasured
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Take only pictures, leave only… Cameras influence marmot vigilance but not perceptions of risk

2021central
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Are vigilance and flight initiation distance correlated in yellow-bellied marmots?

2021measured
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Habituation or sensitization? Long-term responses of yellow-bellied marmots to human disturbance

2021Behavioral Ecologymeasured
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Bridging animal personality with space use and resource use in a free-ranging population of an asocial ground squirrel

2021Animal Behaviourmeasured
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Producer-scrounger relationships in yellow-bellied marmots

2021Animal Behaviourmeasured
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How do humans impact yellow-bellied marmots? An integrative analysis

2021Applied Animal Behaviour Sciencemeasured
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Comparing the level of human disturbance in 2009 and 2018 at yellow-bellied marmot (<i>Marmota flaviventer</i>) colonies

2018measured
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Marmots do not consistently use their left eye to respond to an approaching threat but those that did fled sooner

2018Current Zoologymeasured
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Lateralized Function Without Lateralization

2017measured
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How does relative refuge angle influence escape behavior: an empirical test with yellow-bellied marmot.

2015central
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Do yellow-bellied marmots perceive enhanced predation risk when they are farther from safety?: an experimental study

2015Ethologyframework
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Do yellow-bellied marmots perceive enhanced predation risk when they are farther from safety?: an experimental study

2015Ethologymeasured
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Human activity affects the perception of risk by mule deer

2014Current Zoologymeasured
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Effects of spontaneous movement on alert distance and flight initiation distance in yellow-bellied marmots (Marmota flaviventris)

2013measured
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Development and structure of boldness and aggression in yellow-bellied marmots

2012measured
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The effect of human activity on the vigilance rates of <i>Spermophilis lateralis</i> and <i>Tamias minimus</i>

2012measured
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Quantifying human disturbance on antipredator behavior and flush initiation distance in yellow-bellied marmots

2011Applied Animal Behaviour Sciencecentral
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Behavioral syndromes in yellow-bellied marmots, <i>Marmota flaviventris</i>: Is there a correlation between boldness and exploration?

2011measured
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Factors that affect the repeatability of personality in yellow-bellied marmots, <i>Marmota flaviventris</i>

2011measured
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Effects of Burrow Distance on Anti-predator Vigilance in Foraging Yellow-Bellied Marmots

2010measured
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Vigilance in the golden-mantled ground squirrel (<i>Spermophilus lateralis</i>): effect of age and distance to human-created structures

2010measured
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Effects of Burrow Distance on Anti-predator Vigilance in Foraging Yellow-Bellied Marmots

2010central
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Developing an evolutionary ecology of fear: how life history and natural history traits affect disturbance tolerance in birds

2006Animal Behaviourcentral
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Inter-specific variation in avian responses to human disturbance

2005Journal of Applied Ecologycentral
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Yellow-bellied marmot hiding time is sensitive to variation in costs

2005Canadian Journal of Zoologymeasured
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Yellow-bellied marmot hiding time is sensitive to variation in costs

2005Canadian Journal of Zoologyreferenced
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Do individual differences influence flight initiation distance?

2004Journal of Wildlife Managementcentral
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Locomotor ability and wariness in yellow-bellied marmots

2004Ethologymeasured