whereas others are aseasonal in equatorial regions. Also, although many species are strictly monovular and bear single offspring annually, others are normally polyovular and bear multiple offspring. Even embryonic development andplacentationvary among species (Asher et al. 1999a,b).Harrington (1985...
We have observed females standing up before the complete delivery of the fawn. Immediately after parturition, the mother intensively and continuously licks the fawn, eating all the amnion that surround it [27], similarly to what has been described in other deer species [30]. The placenta is re...
Clark D. E., Smith S. K., Sharkey A. M., Sowter H. M., Charnock-Jones D. S. 1996 Hepatocyte growth factor/scatter factor and its receptor c-met; localisation and expression in the human placenta throughout pregnancy.Journal of Endocrinology151:459-467. ...
We have observed females standing up before the complete delivery of the fawn. Immediately after parturition, the mother intensively and continuously licks the fawn, eating all the amnion that surround it [27], similarly to what has been described in other deer species [30]. The placenta is re...