Articles with "natal den" as a keyword



Variation in adult and pup wolf diets at natal den sites is influenced by forest composition and configuration

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Published in 2023 at "Ecology and Evolution"

DOI: 10.1002/ece3.9648

Abstract: Abstract Although wolves are wide‐ranging generalist carnivores throughout their life cycle, during the pup‐rearing season wolf activity is focused on natal den sites where pup survival depends upon pack members provisioning food. Because prey availability… read more here.

Keywords: pup; deer; wolf; den sites ... See more keywords

First Record of a North American River Otter Using a Cave as a Natal Den

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Published in 2021 at "Southeastern Naturalist"

DOI: 10.1656/058.020.0215

Abstract: Abstract Lontra canadensis (North American River Otter; hereinafter “River Otter”) is a widespread, semi-aquatic mustelid. Despite considerable research and management of the species, there is limited information on the initiation of natal denning and characteristics… read more here.

Keywords: natal den; american river; north american; river otter ... See more keywords