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The plasticity of ungulate migration in a changing world.
Ecology - 1 Apr 2021
Xu Wenjing, Barker Kristin, Shawler Avery, Van Scoyoc Amy, Smith Justine A, Mueller Thomas, Sawyer Hall, Andreozzi Chelsea, Bidder Owen R, Karandikar Harshad, Mumme Steffen, Templin Elizabeth, Middleton Arthur D
Abstract excerpt
Migratory ungulates are thought to be declining globally because their dependence on large landscapes renders them highly vulnerable to environmental change. Yet recent studies reveal that many ungulate species can adjust their migration propensity in response to changing environmental conditions to potentially improve population persistence. In addition to the question of whether to migrate, decisions of where...
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