The effects of prey distribution and abundance on eastern coyote life history and predation on white-tailed deer

I studied the social organization and foraging ecology of eastern coyotes (<i>Canis latrans</i>) in Nova Scotia, from 1992 to 1997. Breeding pairs formed the nucleus of coyote social groups and generally traveled with 1-3 other coyotes during winter. Mean winter traveling group size was...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Patterson, Brent Ronald
Other Authors: Messier, François
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: University of Saskatchewan 2000
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Online Access:http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-10212004-002446