Quantifying behavior and life‐history events of an Arctic ungulate from year‐long continuous accelerometer data
Bio‐logging technology is now the golden standard for assessing how individual animals
change their movement and behavior over time and space. Three‐dimensional …
change their movement and behavior over time and space. Three‐dimensional …
Environment and physiology shape Arctic ungulate population dynamics
Species conservation in a rapidly changing world requires an improved understanding of
how individuals and populations respond to changes in their environment across temporal …
how individuals and populations respond to changes in their environment across temporal …
Energetics as common currency for integrating high resolution activity patterns into dynamic energy budget-individual based models
Dynamic energy budget individual-based models (DEB-IBMs) provide a well-tested
framework for modelling the acquisition and use of energy throughout the life cycle of …
framework for modelling the acquisition and use of energy throughout the life cycle of …
Seasonal hypometabolism in female moose
How animals respond to a changing environment is a key question in ecological research.
Animals living at higher latitudes are exposed to pronounced seasonal differences in both …
Animals living at higher latitudes are exposed to pronounced seasonal differences in both …
Winter is coming: conserving body protein in female reindeer, caribou, and muskoxen
Northern ungulates undergo pregnancy in winter when food supplies are low.
Consequently, females employ a capital breeding strategy that relies upon maternal body …
Consequently, females employ a capital breeding strategy that relies upon maternal body …
[HTML][HTML] Body temperature patterns during pregnancy and parturition in moose
Gestation and lactation have high energetic requirements. Up to three-fourths of the
gestation period in moose (Alces alces) overlaps with the food-scarce period in winter …
gestation period in moose (Alces alces) overlaps with the food-scarce period in winter …
Optimizing methods for capturing neonate elk when using vaginal implant transmitters
The ability to capture and monitor neonate ungulates has been enhanced by vaginal implant
transmitters (VITs). Improving capture methodology when using VITs will further increase the …
transmitters (VITs). Improving capture methodology when using VITs will further increase the …
Mother–offspring conflict and body temperature regulation during gestation and lactation in a wild primate
The physiological performance of a mother during reproduction represents a trade‐off
between continued investment in her current offspring, and the mother's own survival and …
between continued investment in her current offspring, and the mother's own survival and …
The Influence of Photoperiod, Intake of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids, and Food Availability on Seasonal Acclimatization in Red Deer (Cervus elaphus)
K Gasch, M Habe, JS Krauss, J Painer-Gigler… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Northern mammals and birds withstand harsh winter conditions by
hypometabolism and hypothermia. We investigated in an experimental study with a non …
hypometabolism and hypothermia. We investigated in an experimental study with a non …
Determinants of heart rate in Svalbard reindeer reveal mechanisms of seasonal energy management
Seasonal energetic challenges may constrain an animal's ability to respond to changing
individual and environmental conditions. Here, we investigated variation in heart rate, a well …
individual and environmental conditions. Here, we investigated variation in heart rate, a well …