Browsing NIBIO Brage by Author "Raubenheimer, David"

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    • Camera collars reveal macronutrient balancing in free-rangingmale moose during summer 

      Spitzer, Robert; Ericson, Monica; Felton, Annika M.; Heim, Morten; Raubenheimer, David; Solberg, Erling Johan; Wam, Hilde Karine; Rolandsen, Christer Moe (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024-08-16)
      Understanding how the nutritional properties of food resources drive foraging choicesis important for the management and conservation of wildlife populations. For moose(Alces alces), recent experimental and observational ...

    • Increased intake of tree forage by moose is associated with intake of crops rich in nonstructural carbohydrates 

      Felton, Annika M.; Spitzer, Robert; Raubenheimer, David; Hedwall, Per-Ola; Felton, Adam; Nichols, Ruth V.; O'Connell, Brendan L.; Malmsten, Jonas; Löfmarck, Erik; Wam, Hilde Karine (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024-07-24)
      Animals representing a wide range of taxonomic groups are known to select specific food combinations to achieve a nutritionally balanced diet. The nutrient balancing hypothesis suggests that, when given the opportunity, ...

    • Macronutrient balancing in free-ranging populations of moose 

      Felton, Annika M.; Wam, Hilde Karine; Felton, Adam; Simpson, Stephen J.; Stolter, Caroline; Hedwall, Per-Ola; Malmsten, Jonas; Eriksson, Torsten; Tigabo, Mulualem; Raubenheimer, David (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-07-15)
      At northern latitudes, large spatial and temporal variation in the nutritional composition of available foods poses challenges to wild herbivores trying to satisfy their nutrient requirements. Studies conducted in mostly ...