Table 1 Mortality due to trauma: the number of each species submitted, the number and proportion killed by road traffic, predation or other forms of trauma
From: A post-mortem study of respiratory disease in small mustelids in south-west England
Species | n= | Road traffic (%) | Predation (%) | Other trauma (%) | Total trauma (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stoat | 42 | 31 (74) | 8 (19) | 2 (5) | 41 (98) |
Weasel | 31 | 7 (23) | 20 (65) | 3 (10) | 30 (97) |
Polecat | 20 | 12 (60) | 0 | 7 (35)a | 19 (95) |