To jump or not to jump: Mule deer and white‐tailed deer fence crossing decisions

To jump or not to jump: Mule deer and white‐tailed deer fence crossing decisions

ABSTRACT Modified fencing structures have been recommended with the intention of enhancing ungulate movement. Ungulates such as mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) and white‐tailed deer (O. virginianus) typically negotiate fences by jumping over them. We examined 2 fine‐scale fence crossing decisions to...

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Main Authors: Emily N. Burkholder, Andrew F. Jakes, Paul F. Jones, Mark Hebblewhite, Chad J. Bishop
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-09-01
Series:Wildlife Society Bulletin
Subjects:
barrier
fence
modification
mule deer
Odocoileus hemionus
Odocoileus virginianus
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.898

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https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.898

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