Antler possession by west Greenland female caribou in relation to population characteristics
The frequency of antlerless adult female caribou (Rangifer tarandus groenlandicus) was studied in four separate populations in west Greenland. Between the herds antlerlessness varied from 21% to 79%. An inverse relationship between winter range quality and percentage of unantlered cows is demonstrat...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Septentrio Academic Publishing
1986-06-01
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| Series: | Rangifer |
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| Online Access: | https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/662 |