MINIMIZING MORTALITY OF MOOSE NEONATES FROM CAPTURE-INDUCED ABANDONMENT
Neonatal moose (Alces alces) may be prone to maternal abandonment induced by capture activities. We observed unexpectedly high levels of abandonment during the first year of our study of calf survival and cause-specific mortality in northeastern Minnesota. In response, we crafted a capture-induced a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Lakehead University
2016-01-01
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Series: | Alces |
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Online Access: | https://alcesjournal.org/index.php/alces/article/view/162/202 |