Size and fidelity of home ranges of male white-tailed deer (odocoileus virginianus) inSouthern Texas

Southwestern Naturalist

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 269-273

  Webb, Stephen L ^a   Demarais, Stephen ^a   Zaiglin, Robert E ^b   Pollock, Matthew T ^c,d   Whittaker, Donald G ^c,e  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Southwest Texas Junior College   (United States)

^c TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d FISH AND WILDLIFE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e Oregon Department of Fish and Game   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERVIDAE; ODOCOILEUS VIRGINIANUS;

EID: 77954467634     PISSN: 00384909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1894/TAL-10.1     Document Type: Article

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