Research Article

Measuring Fine-Scale White-Tailed Deer Movements and Environmental Influences Using GPS Collars

Table 2

Linear relationships between weather variables and female and male white-tailed deer movements across seasons and time periods.

SexSeasonPeriodVariableInterceptEstimateSEdfF

FemaleSpringMorningTemperature1,112.6 14.707.211364.15.044
NightPrecipitation613.987.0538.953514.99.026
SummerEveningRelative humidity1,203.6 8.814.121834.58.034

MaleSpringEveningTemperature1,351.8 20.375.6714112.91 .001
MiddayTemperature820.7 17.725.731249.57.002
MorningTemperature1,441.8 39.496.5813736.03 .001
MorningWind speed1,228.3 68.4433.362024.21.042
WinterNightTemperature673.413.676.851673.98.048