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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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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.)
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Functional Anatomy of the Omasum in High Arctic Svalbard Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus) and Norwegian Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) [PDF]

open access: yesActa Veterinaria Scandinavica, 2000
The structure and fill of the omasum was investigated in summer and in winter in adult female reindeer living on the polar desert and tundra of the high Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and in sub-Arctic mountain habitats in northern Norway. The mean total mass of the omasum in non-lactating adult female Svalbard reindeer was 467 g (0.65 g per 100 g live
S D, Mathiesen   +6 more
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Reindeer use of alpine summer habitats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Alpine areas in the Scandinavian mountain region are used for grazing by semi-domesticated reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) during the snow-free season. These areas are also used for outdoor recreation and tourism.
Skarin, Anna
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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
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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
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Summer feeding behaviour of reindeer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus L.) plays an important role ecologically, economically, as well as culturally in northern Fennoscandia, where reindeer husbandry traditionally has considered winter to be the bottleneck for reindeer.
Mårell, Anders
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Reindeer breathe less and save water in the cold

open access: yesRangifer, 1990
Simultaneous measurements of metabolic rate, respiratory minute volume, respiratory frequency, and oxygen extraction from the inspired air were obtained during treadmill exercise in Svalbard reindeer (Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus) and Norwegian ...
Kjell J. Nilssen   +2 more
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Rangifer tarandus

open access: yes, 2015
Rangifer tarandus (Linnaeus, 1758) MATERIAL EXAMINED. — NISP =113; MNI =16. 1842 sample: 1 left antler; 3 antler fragments; 1 left talus. 1989-1992 sample: 2 right antlers; 1 left antler; 3 antler fragments; 3 petrosal bones; 1 left P2; 1 left P2-3; 2 right P3-4; 1 right M1-2; 3 left M1-2; 1 right M2; 1 right M3; 1 right i1; 1 left i1; 4 left
Fourvel, Jean-Baptiste   +3 more
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Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Автор даёт художественную интерпретацию рода оленей (Rangifer tarandus) – друзей Полимусейона.The author gives an artistic interpretation of the genus of reindeers (Rangifer tarandus) – the friends of ...
Линник, Ю. В.
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