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OdocoileusTerritorialityAggressionOffspringWhite (mutation)Social isolationPredationBiologyDemographyAgonistic behaviourHome rangeEcologyZoologyPsychologyDevelopmental psychologyHabitatPregnancy
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- article
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- 45
- Issue
- 5
- Pages
- 1007-1017
- Citations
- 61
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Georg Schwede,
Hubert Hendrichs,
William J. McShea
(1993).
Social and spatial organization of female white-tailed deer, Odocoileus virginianus, during the fawning season.
Animal Behaviour
, 45
(5)
, 1007-1017.
https://doi.org/10.1006/anbe.1993.1118
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- 10.1006/anbe.1993.1118