Herbivores and Fire
Assistant Professor of Rangeland Ecology & Management at New Mexico State University
Molecules in lake sediments provide new information about past herbivores in Yellowstone
Molecular signatures of dung vary among wild herbivores. Fecal steroids in lake mud show that bison/elk were dominant herbivores for over 2k yr in a small catchment.
doi.org/10.1371/jour...
Molecules in lake sediments provide new information about past herbivores in Yellowstone
Molecular signatures of dung vary among wild herbivores. Fecal steroids in lake mud show that bison/elk were dominant herbivores for over 2k yr in a small catchment.
doi.org/10.1371/jour...