Cross-generational effects of habitat and density on life history in red deer.

We used long-term data on movements, survival, and reproduction of female red deer (Cervus elaphus Linnaeus) of the Isle of Rum, Scotland (1970-2001), to explain variation in life history (age at maturity) from a hind's access to habitat resources and exposure to local density, and cross-genera...

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Main Authors: McLoughlin, P, Coulson, T, Clutton-Brock, T
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008