Roe Deer
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In a mountain-forest district of Austria, a study was undertaken to assess the attractiveness to roe-deer (Capreolus capreolus) of various types of stand edges under summer and winter conditions. Within forest edge-zones were studied,... more
Four ♀ Roe deer Capreolus capreolus were hand-reared and released into a 10 ha enclosed natural habitat. This paper describes the hand-rearing procedure, nutrition and development, which we compare with other documented cases. We... more
This study investigated the anti-predator strategies adopted by 19 radio-collared female roe deer during the fawning season by monitoring their spatial behaviour and habitat selection by means of radio-tracking. The study was carried out... more
Britain's wild deer have increased dramatically in distribution and abundance over the previous century. The historical distribution of deer in Britain is reviewed and the current status of the six British species' is made using data from... more
The aim of this study was to use for the first time molecular techniques (microsatellite genotyping and paternity analyses), in combination with field ecology studies, to provide data on male breeding success and... more
The year-round food habits of lynx were studied using radio-telemetry and snow-tracking in the boreal forest of southeastern Norway. The main objectives of the study were to clarify the importance of domestic sheep and small prey species... more
Zooarchaeologists tend to be reluctant in their interpretation of deer remains from archaeological settlements, as anything more than the occasional consumption of venison or indicating the occurrence of local woodland. Such... more
Capillaria bovis (Nematoda, Capillariinae) parasite of moufflon, fallow deer and roe deer in France. List of hosts in the World. Abstract. — The morphology of Capillaria bovis Schnyder, 1906 (ransom, 1911) has been recently redescribed... more
Numerous road and railway construction projects include costly mitigation measures to offset the barrier effect produced on local fauna, despite the scarcity of data on the effectiveness of such mitigation measures. In this study, we... more
The relationship between people and deer has been a persistent theme within British Mesolithic Studies since the early twentieth century, and has been approached from a range of economic, ontological, cultural and chronological... more
... layers (herbaceous layers <0.5 m, low shrubs between 0.5 and 2 m, high shrubs between 2 and 8 m and trees >8 m). For each plot and layer, we recorded the abundance-dominance of all vascular plant species with a scale of... more