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Effects of Neonicotinoid Insecticides on Physiology and Reproductive Characteristics of Captive Female and Fawn White-tailed Deer
Berheim et al. · 2019 · Scientific Reports · cited 98×
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When and why deer move: daily activity patterns, travel routes and the rut.
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Deer on the lookout: how hunting, hiking and coyotes affect white‐tailed deer vigilance
Schuttler et al. · 2016 · Journal of Zoology · cited 61×
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Fire‐mediated foraging tradeoffs in white‐tailed deer
Cherry, Warren & Conner · 2017 · Ecosphere · cited 58×
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Deer movement and resource selection during Hurricane Irma: implications for extreme climatic events and wildlife
Abernathy et al. · 2019 · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · cited 44×
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Behavioral response of white‐tailed deer to coyote predation risk
Gulsby et al. · 2018 · Ecosphere · cited 39×
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Impacts of human hunting on spatial behavior of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus)
Marantz et al. · 2016 · Canadian Journal of Zoology · cited 38×
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Does landscape connectivity shape local and global social network structure in white-tailed deer?
Koen et al. · 2017 · PLoS ONE · cited 38×
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Predation risk increases intraspecific heterogeneity in white-tailed deer diel activity patterns
Crawford et al. · 2020 · Behavioral Ecology · cited 34×
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Chronic wasting disease influences activity and behavior in white‐tailed deer
Edmunds et al. · 2017 · Journal of Wildlife Management · cited 34×
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To jump or not to jump: Mule deer and white‐tailed deer fence crossing decisions
Burkholder et al. · 2018 · Wildlife Society Bulletin · cited 31×
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White‐tailed Deer as a Taphonomic Agent: Photographic Evidence of White‐tailed Deer Gnawing on Human Bone
Meckel, McDaneld & Wescott · 2017 · Journal of Forensic Sciences · cited 27×
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Climate change and deer in boreal and temperate regions: From physiology to population dynamics and species distributions
Felton et al. · 2024 · Global Change Biology · cited 26×
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Behavioral plasticity mitigates the effect of warming on white‐tailed deer
Wolff et al. · 2020 · Ecology and Evolution · cited 24×
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Breeding behavior of female white‐tailed deer relative to conception: Evidence for female mate choice
Sullivan et al. · 2017 · Ecology and Evolution · cited 20×
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Variation in anti-predator behaviors of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) in a multi-predator system
Olson, Deelen & Ventura · 2019 · Canadian Journal of Zoology · cited 19×
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A rare 300 kilometer dispersal by an adult male white‐tailed deer
Moll et al. · 2021 · Ecology and Evolution · cited 19×
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Co‐occurrence of native white‐tailed deer and invasive wild pigs: Evidence for competition?
Garabedian et al. · 2023 · Ecosphere · cited 18×
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White‐tailed deer exploit temporal refuge from multi‐predator and human risks on roads
Kautz et al. · 2022 · Ecology and Evolution · cited 18×
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Proximate influences on female dispersal in white‐tailed deer
Lutz, Diefenbach & Rosenberry · 2016 · Journal of Wildlife Management · cited 18×
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Social network analysis of white‐tailed deer scraping behavior: Implications for disease transmission
Egan et al. · 2023 · Ecosphere · cited 18×
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