Influences of winter supplemental feeding on the energy balance of white-tailed deer fawns in New Hampshire, U.S.A.

Determines the influence of supplemental feeding on the energy balance of white-tailed deer in northern New Hampshire. Identification of the population consuming supplemental pelleted concentrate; Interrelationships of deer density, food availability, and winter severity with the feeding sites; Increase of the energetic cost of foraging and thermoregulation.