Sardinian deer increase feeding diversity within sheltering vegetation in a fragmented Mediterranean landscape

Abstract This study was carried out to investigate the feeding behavior of Sardinian deer roaming within a site of community interest (SCI, ITB042250), on Sardinian Island (39° 51’ N 8° 45’ E). Crop fields bordering the natural environment (wood forest and Mediterranean macchia, where the reserve of...

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Main Authors: Sabine Aboling, Fahad Ahmed, Gunnar Kreisel, Josef Kamphues, Maria Grazia Cappai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-12-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-80818-z