territoriality

The status of a territory.

A behavior pattern in animals consisting of the occupation and defense of a territory.

Possession and control of territory.

a pattern of behavior characterized by the marking and defense of a home territory, exhibited by certain male animals.

The fact or legal status of being a territory.

The pattern of behaviour in animals that defines and defends a territory.

A pattern of human behaviour characterised by defence of a particular territory or area of interest.

the behavior of a male animal that defines and defends its territory