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Winter Is Coming: Conserving Body Protein in Female Reindeer, Caribou, and Muskoxen

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2020
Northern ungulates undergo pregnancy in winter when food supplies are low. Consequently, females employ a capital breeding strategy that relies upon maternal body stores of energy and protein for fetal growth. We studied captive female reindeer (Rangifer
Perry S. Barboza   +7 more
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Eva Wiklund; Pre-slaughter handling of reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus L.) - effects on meat quality

open access: yesRangifer, 1997
Eva Wiklund defended her PhD-thesis in Agriculture "Pre-slaughter handling of reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus L.) - effects on meat quality" at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Uppsala, Sweden, on December 20, 1996.
Ed. REH
doaj   +1 more source

Nikander's Dissertation

open access: yesRangifer, 1991
Sven Nikander defended his D.Med.Vet. thesis «Studies on the exocrine ducts of the pancreas and the liver in reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus L)» at the College of Veterinary Medicine, Helsinki, Finland on 10 June 1991.
Sven Skjenneberg (ed.)
doaj   +1 more source

Päivi Soppela; Fats as indicators of physiological constraints in newborn and young reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus L.)

open access: yesRangifer, 2000
Päivi Soppela presented her PhD-thesis "Fats as indicators of physiological constraints in newborn and young reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus L.)" for public discussion at the Faculty of Science, University of Oulu on June 22nd, 2000.
Rolf Egil Haugerud (ed.)
doaj   +1 more source

Salivary glands in Svalbard reindeer (Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus) and in Norwegian reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus)

open access: yesRangifer, 1999
The aim of this investigation was to compare the size of salivaty glands in Svalbard reindeer {Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus) and in Norwegian reindeer (Rangifer t. tarandus) in relation to feeding strategy, season and reproductive status.
Svein D. Mathiesen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bacterial genomics reveal the complex epidemiology of an emerging pathogen in Arctic and boreal ungulates [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Northern ecosystems are currently experiencing unprecedented ecological change, largely driven by a rapidly changing climate. Pathogen range expansion, and emergence and altered patterns of infectious disease, are increasingly reported in wildlife at ...
Amanda Niptanatiak   +18 more
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Twenty-four hour behaviour patterns and budgets of free-ranging reindeer in winter

open access: yesRangifer, 1989
Activities of free-ranging reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) on the Seward Peninsula, Alaska were studied to determine 24-hour behaviour patterns and budgets in winter.
Williams B. Collins, Thomas S. Smith
doaj   +1 more source

Colonizing the High Arctic : Mitochondrial DNA reveals common origin of Eurasian archipelagic reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Funding: The study was supported by the ERC Advanced Grant “Arctic Domus” ERC AdG 295458 based at the University of Aberdeen (http://www.arcticdomus.org/). Funding was recieved by DGA. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis,
Anderson, David G.   +6 more
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Population dynamics of the Taimyr reindeer population

open access: yesRangifer, 1996
The Taimyr herd of wild reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus L.) is one of the three largest herds of wild Rangifer in the world, and numbered about 600 000 in 1993.
B.M. Pavlov   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transitions of social-ecological subsistence systems in the Arctic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Transitions of social-ecological systems (SES) expose governance systems to new challenges. This is particularly so in the Arctic where resource systems are increasingly subjected to global warming, industrial development and globalization which ...
Clark, Douglas A.   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

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