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, 2008, 28 ( 1): 28- 32 Acta Theriolog ica Sinica 1, 2 1* 2 3 2 ( 1, 100083) ( 2 , 010022) ( 3, 100101) : 2004 6~ 12 2005 3~ 7, , , , 132 () 8, 16 ttest, , , 94 , , , , : ; ; ; ; : Q9581 : A : 1000- 1050 ( 2008) 01- 0028- 05 V igilance and defensive b ehavior of A siatic w ild asses 1, 2 1* 2 3 2 BI Junhuai , U Defu , DING Y ing , JIANG Zhigang, SIX iaoyan ( 1College of Life Science and Technology, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing 100083, China) (2 College of Life Science and Technology, InnerM ongoliaN or al University, Huhhot 010022, China ) (3 Institute of Zoology, theChineseAcade y of Sciences, Beijing 100080, China) A bstrac t: V igilance and defensivebehavior ofA siaticwild asses (Equus he ionus he ionus) was documented at the June to December 2004 andM arch to July 2006 using instantaneous scanning along the SinoM ongolia border, Darhanmaom ing Banner, Baotou (N 4436- 4600, E 8830- 9003) and theN ationeN aturalPreserve ofAsiaticW ild Asses, Wu late aloxylon Ammodendron ( N 4150- 4227, E 10615- 10800), InnerMongolia, ChinaW e documented 132 instances of behavior Eight types ofdefensive behaviors associated with 16 kinds of body posturewere recognized, inclu ding alert and searching, alarm, hesitation, threatening, escape, protecting young, emotionally inducement, and fighting between groupsW e exam ined gender differences of daytmi e tmi e allocation of vigilance behavior using an independent t testmales spentmore tmi e in vigilance behavior than females A ll group members delivered warning signals by posture, movement and vocalizingEscapewas the prmi