Lions and prions and deer demise

PLoS ONE

Volumn 3, Issue 12, 2008, Pages

  Miller, Michael W ^a   Swanson, Heather M ^b   Wolfe, Lisa L ^a   Quartarone, Fred G ^a   Huwer, Sherri L ^a   Southwick, Charles H ^c   Lukacs, Paul M ^a  

^a NATIONAL WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b City of Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HUNTING; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEER; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; FOOD WEB; INFECTION RATE; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LIFESPAN; LION; MALE; NONHUMAN; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREDATION; PREDATOR PREY INTERACTION; PRION DISEASE; SURVIVAL RATE; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ANIMAL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FOOD CHAIN; MORTALITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; SPECIES EXTINCTION; SURVIVAL;

CERVIDAE; ODOCOILEUS HEMIONUS; OVIS ARIES; PUMA CONCOLOR;

ANIMALS; DEER; EXTINCTION, BIOLOGICAL; FOOD CHAIN; LIONS; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; PREVALENCE; PRION DISEASES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 58149248036     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004019     Document Type: Article

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