Mountain goat survival and mortality during a period of increased puma abundance in the Black Hills, South Dakota
We investigated survival and cause-specific mortality for a mountain goat (Oreamnos americanus) population during a period when the puma (Puma concolor) population was growing in the Black Hills, South Dakota, 2006–2018. We obtained survival data from 47 adult goats (n = 33 females, n = 14 males). A...
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| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2020-05-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/9143.pdf |