Genomic analyses capture the human-induced demographic collapse and recovery in a wide-ranging cervid

C Kessler, ABA Shafer - Molecular Biology and Evolution, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The glacial cycles of the Quaternary heavily impacted species through successions of
population contractions and expansions. Similarly, populations have been intensely shaped …

Deer and humans in the early farming communities of the Yellow River Valley: a symbiotic relationship

K Brunson, B Lander - Human Ecology, 2023 - Springer
Much of the zooarchaeological research on early agricultural societies in North China
focuses on long-term processes of animal domestication. The conventional idea of a simple …

Resilience of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) to human hunting in precolonial New England: The faunal remains from the Morgan Site (6HT120), Rocky Hill …

EM Weitzel - Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Resilience–the ability of a system to withstand and recover from perturbation–has become
an important concept for archaeologists and investigating resilient natural resource use and …