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Birth Timing for Mountain Lions (Puma concolor); Testing the Prey Availability Hypothesis

We investigated potential advantages in birth timing for mountain lion (Puma concolor) cubs. We examined cub body mass, survival, and age of natal dispersal in relation to specific timing of birth. We also investigated the role of maternal age relative to timing of births. We captured mountain lion...

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Autores principales: Jansen, Brian D., Jenks, Jonathan A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3454394/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23028569
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0044625