Mortality and survival of semi-domesticated reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus L.) calves in northern Finland

During the period 1999 to 2004 the reindeer calf survival and mortality were studied in two reindeer-herding cooperatives and in five herding-groups in northern Finland, where in total 1725 calves were fitted with mortality indicating radio-transmitters fixed on expandable neck collars. The calves w...

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Published in:Rangifer
Main Authors: Mauri Nieminen, Harri Norberg, Veikko Maijala
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2011
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.7557/2.31.1.2029
https://doaj.org/article/daa91312c6434f7681448ae392405069