Feral horses influence both spatial and temporal patterns of water use by native ungulates in a semi‐arid environment
Abstract The horse (Equus caballus) is a feral ungulate that currently exceeds target population sizes in many areas of western North America. Horses are behaviorally dominant over native ungulates and outcompete the latter for access to water sources. However, a better understanding of the broader...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Ecosphere |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.2096 |