Observations on Capturing and Aging Deer Fawns

Autor:	Christopher O. Kochanny, Mark C. Wallace, Ole J. Alcumbrac, Shawn P. Haskell, David A. Butler, Warren B. Ballard, Nicole M. Tatman
Rok vydání:	2007
Předmět:	Ecology biology Hoof Genetics Zoology Animal Science and Zoology Odocoileus biology.organism_classification Ecology Evolution Behavior and Systematics Nature and Landscape Conservation
Zdroj:	Journal of Mammalogy. 88:1482-1487
ISSN:	1545-1542 0022-2372
DOI:	10.1644/07-mamm-a-004r.1
Popis:	During a study of fawn mortality of sympatric white-tailed (Odocoileus virginianus) and mule deer (O. hemionus eremicus) in west-central Texas from 2004 to 2006, we made observations that should help deer researchers increase their efficiency of capture of fawns, obtain better estimates of ages of fawns, and obtain more reliable estimates of fawn survival. We experimented with vaginal-implant transmitter designs and found that larger holding wings and antennas protruding
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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