Moose Calving Strategies in Interior Montane Ecosystems

Parturient ungulates are relatively more sensitive to predation risk than other individuals and during other times of the year. Selection of calving areas by ungulates may be ultimately related to trade-offs between minimizing risk of predation and meeting nutritional needs for lactation. We used di...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of Mammalogy. - American Society of Mammalogists. - 88(2007), 1, Seite 139-150
1. Verfasser: Poole, Kim G. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Serrouya, Robert
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2007
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Journal of Mammalogy
Schlagworte:Alces alces British Columbia Calving Habitat Use Moose Movements Biological sciences Behavioral sciences Physical sciences