Dietary adaptations and nutritional shift of Alpine musk deer in Helan mountains, north China

Dietary adaptations and nutritional shift of Alpine musk deer in Helan mountains, north China

The Alpine musk deer (Moschus chrysogaster), an endangered species with fewer than 200 individuals in fragmented habitats of the Helan mountains, faces pronounced seasonal resource fluctuations. This study investigates seasonal shifts in diet composition, nutrient intake, and tolerance to secondary...

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Main Authors: Zhi-Rong Zhang, Chang Zhao, Yun Su, Bao-Jun Zhang, Wen-Jun Zhang, Jing Meng, Kuo-Cheng Lv, Yang Lu, Meng-Qi Ding, Li-Wei Teng, Zhen-Sheng Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-10-01
Series:Global Ecology and Conservation
Subjects:
Alpine musk deer
Seasonal foraging strategies
Habitat fragmentation
Nutritional content
Conservation Ecology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989425003129
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