Predation rate by wolves on the Porcupine caribou herd
Large migratory catibou {Rangifer tarandus) herds in the Arctic tend to be cyclic, and population trends are mainly driven by changes in forage or weather events, not by predation. We estimated daily kill rate by wolves on adult caribou in winter, then constructed a time and space dependent model to...
Main Authors: | Robert D. Hayes, Donald E. Russell |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Septentrio Academic Publishing
2000-04-01
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Series: | Rangifer |
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Online Access: | https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/1624 |
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