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Foraging competition in larger groups overrides harassment avoidance benefits in female reindeer (Rangifer tarandus)

Uccheddu, Stefania; Body, Guillaume; Weladji, Robert B.; Holand, Øystein; Nieminen, Mauri
Oecologia : 3 (Springer, 2015)

Male harassment toward females during the breeding season may have a negative effect on their reproductive success by disturbing their foraging activity, thereby inducing somatic costs. Accordingly, it is predicted that ...