Explaining geographic gradients in winter selection of landscapes by boreal caribou with implications under global changes in Eastern Canada.

Many animal species exhibit broad-scale latitudinal or longitudinal gradients in their response to biotic and abiotic components of their habitat. Although knowing the underlying mechanism of these patterns can be critical to the development of sound measures for the preservation or recovery of enda...

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Main Authors: Julien Beguin, Eliot J B McIntire, Daniel Fortin, Steven G Cumming, Frédéric Raulier, Pierre Racine, Claude Dussault
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3806842?pdf=render