Sexual segregation in red deer: is social behaviour more important than habitat preferences?

Sexual segregation among vertebrates is a common phenomenon, usually assumed to be associated with sexual body size dimorphism and explained by differences in habitat use or social behaviours. Various hypotheses explain sexual segregation in terms of social or habitat factors. The factors controllin...

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Main Author: Alves, Joana (author)
Other Authors: Alves da Silva, António (author), Soares, Amadeu M. V. M. (author), Fonseca, Carlos (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/24454
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/24454