Voronezh, Russian Federation
Studies have shown that the formation of biocenotic relations of form in established settlements are large-ly coordinated by anthropogenic influence. Intensive poaching has attracted a number of predators to set-tlements (wolves, foxes), responsive to the carrion and the remnants of caught marmots. Destruction of burrows promotes other animals living in them, including predatory ones. Individual families steppe marmot in the process of expansion of colonies, expand their feeding grounds due to the surrounding agricultural fields, arranging them food and shelter holes.
steppe marmot - marmot, re-acclimatization, biocenotic relations, forest-steppe, forest-field area, growth of settlements, poison, fields of agricultural crops, localization of the colonies, anthropogenic influence.
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