The physical condition of red deer falling a prey to the wolf and lynx and harvested in the Carpatian Mountains

Examination was made of the condition of red deer killed by wolves and lynxes in the Bieszczady Mountains over a period of two winters (1981/82 and 1982/83) or shot by hunters. The fat content in the bone marrow of the limbs was taken as a criterion of condition. Important differences were found in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Okarma, H.
Format: Text
Language:English
Polish
Published: 1984
Subjects:
Canis lupus
Lynx lynx
Cervus elaphus
diet
physical condition
prey
wilk
Jeleń szlachetny
ryś
kondycja fizyczna
ofiara
Lynx
Online Access:https://rcin.org.pl/dlibra/publication/edition/11095/content
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Summary:Examination was made of the condition of red deer killed by wolves and lynxes in the Bieszczady Mountains over a period of two winters (1981/82 and 1982/83) or shot by hunters. The fat content in the bone marrow of the limbs was taken as a criterion of condition. Important differences were found in the age structure of red deer killed by wolves and lynxes. Examination was made of the condition of red deer killed by wolves and lynxes in the Bieszczady Mountains over a period of two winters (1981/82 and 1982/83) or shot by hunters. The fat content in the bone marrow of the limbs was taken as a criterion of condition. Important differences were found in the age structure of red deer killed by wolves and lynxes.

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