Seasonal patterns in nutritional condition of caribou ( Rangifer tarandus) in the southern Northwest Territories and northeastern British Columbia, Canada
Evaluating nutritional condition provides insights of nutritional influences on wildlife populations. We sampled three measures of condition — body fat, body mass, and loin thickness — of adult female caribou (Rangifer tarandus (Linnaeus, 1758)) in boreal settings in the Northwest Territories (NT),...
Published in: | Canadian Journal of Zoology |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Canadian Science Publishing
2021
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/cjz-2021-0057 https://cdnsciencepub.com/doi/full-xml/10.1139/cjz-2021-0057 https://cdnsciencepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/cjz-2021-0057 |