Bite rates in Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis): effects of season, age, sex and reproductive status

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• Publication year

  2003

• Venue

  Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

• Publication date

  2003-04-25

• Fields of study

  Agricultural and Food Sciences, Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1007/s00265-003-0615-2
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