Partial nucleotide sequences of the citrate synthase and 17-kDa genes of Rickettsia
helvetica were detected from peripheral blood samples of Sika deer (Cervus nippon …

We determined that litterfall was utilized as the main food throughout the year after the first
crash of a sika deer population in 1984 on Nakanoshima Island, Toya Lake, Hokkaido …

To understand the process and mechanism of irruptive behavior, we reviewed previous
studies on this behavior in two contrasting sika deer populations: an introduced population …

Here I present a first chapter manuscript relating to evidence of neonatal lines in the teeth of
extant mammals; a second manuscript on quantitative evidence of the impact of Universal …

Sika deer have wide variations in pregnancy rates, gestation periods, and birth/conception
periods according to nutritional condition relating to deer density. In this chapter, I review the …

Age-specific changes in deer demographic parameters under food limitation are an
important factor in predicting the post-population-crash dynamics of irruptive deer …

Dystocia, or difficult labor, is a critical reproductive challenge in various mammalian species,
including the barking deer (Muntiacusmuntjak). In this case, a barking deer with a history of …

Present case reports depicted successful management of dystocia due bilateral shoulder
flexion in a free ranging deer. Deer was presented with head of fetus occuluding the birth …

In this case, a caesarean section was performed on 2 red deer aged 4 and 7 who underwent
dystocia. When the deer were brought to our clinic, they had been in labour for 6 h and 1 …

は じ め にこれから研究に取り組もうとする学生にとって, 研究対象としての哺乳類を取り扱う面白さ,
魅力とは何なのか? これから研究をしようとしている人や, 研究を始めたばかりの人の中には …