Disarticulation and dispersal processes of cervid carcass at the Bosque de Riofrío (Segovia, Spain)

摘要: The Bosque de Riofrio, a natural forest and reserve in Spain (Segovia), has wide population of red deer fallow deer. park, open to the public during day light, an extensive area restricted staff that take care these wild animals conditions. Carcasses derived from deaths are recorded by park rangers, as control, but left exposed conditions preserved them human entries. Since 2000 we carrying out project on dispersal disarticulation carcasses. Red fox vultures also inhabit scavenge We here referring this paper particular specimen (RF8), adult male deer, along period 2 half years, monitored us. During first stages, foxes acceded RF8 producing toothmarks contributing carcass. In last identifies were produced herbivores. The herbivores.