Unfortunately, no data on home range of the red deer were available.
Antlers were partitioned from red deer and transformed into the frontlets and also into barbed points.
The unusual depositionary practices at the site seem particularly focused on objects made from the antlers of red deer.
Most of the red deer were less than one year old (68%) and 58% were females (table 3).
Red deer are also more adaptable than other ruminants such as roe deer.
The points were finished elsewhere and used in various parts of the landscape in the hunting of different animals, including red deer themselves.
The application of microsatellite markers to investigate fitness consequences in natural populations of red deer and harbour seals is discussed in another chapter.
Parapoxvirus of red deer : evidence for its inclusion as a new member in the genus parapoxvirus.