Seasonal somatic reserves of a northern ungulate influenced by reproduction and a fire-mediated landscape

Wildlife contend with seasonal fluctuations in resource availability and have adapted survival and reproductive strategies to overcome resource limitations. Many northern ungulates are adapted to a dynamic nutritional landscape and rely on somatic reserves accumulated during the short growing season...

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Main Authors: Daniel P. Thompson, Nicholas L. Fowler, John A. Crouse, Thomas J. McDonough, Oriana H. Badajos, Miles O. Spathelf, Dominique E. Watts, Susanne U. Rodman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fevo.2024.1433485/full