• Coprophagy in moose: A first observation 

      Spitzer, Robert; Åström, Cecilia; Felton, Annika M.; Eriksson, Monica; Meisingset, Erling L.; Solberg, Erling Johan; Rolandsen, Christer Moe (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Coprophagy, the eating of feces, has been documented in a wide range of species but appears to be rare or difficult to detect in deer (Cervidae). Here, we report the first observation of coprophagy in moose Alces alces, ...
    • Phenology of deer ked (Lipoptena cervi) host-seeking flight activity and its relationship with prevailing autumn weather 

      Mysterud, Atle; Madslien, Knut; Herland, Anders; Viljugrein, Hildegunn; Ytrehus, Bjørnar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)
      Background: The deer ked (Lipoptena cervi) is an ectoparasite on cervids that has invaded large parts of Norway, Sweden and Finland during recent decades. During their host-seeking flight activity, the adult deer keds ...