Episode 093 – Energy and Antlers

Deer University by Jacob Dykes

Dec 18, 202558:41Sports & Recreation

Jacob and Eric sit down with Dr. Levi Heffelfinger of the Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute to discuss their work evaluating how dietary energy affects antler and body size of white-tailed deer. Check out the MS...

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