You say: "warming temperatures correlated with smaller bison body sizes. This likely reflects declining forage quality and reduced carrying capacity,". I would think warming temperatures would increase the quantity and quantity of forage, hence, larger body sizes.
You say: "warming temperatures correlated with smaller bison body sizes. This likely reflects declining forage quality and reduced carrying capacity,". I would think warming temperatures would increase the quantity and quantity of forage, hence, larger body sizes.
Thanks
Thanks for the interesting article. Looking forward to checking out Charles C. Mann's book.
Fascinating!
Appreciate your sharing your
scholarship.