TABLE B2.
K‐fold cross‐validation results for resource utilization functions for wolves, coyotes, adult female deer, and fawn deer during three time periods related to white‐tailed deer: preparturition (PPP, 1–26 May), fawn limited mobility period (LMP, 27 May–30 June), and fawn social mobility period (SMP, 1 July–31 August), Michigan's Upper Peninsula, USA, 2013–2015
Species | Activity | Period | Slope | R 2 | Positive slope | Negative slope | Significant positive | Significant negative |
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Wolves | Active | PPP | −2.02E−03 | 0.42 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
LMP | 9.17E−03 | 0.62 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 0 | ||
SMP | 1.16E−02 | 0.39 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | ||
Inactive | PPP | 4.93E−03 | 0.14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
LMP | 8.86E−03 | 0.53 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
SMP | 7.30E−03 | 0.28 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
Coyotes | Active | PPP | 5.15E−02 | 0.35 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
LMP | 1.43E−03 | 0.54 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | ||
SMP | −7.41E−05 | 0.32 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | ||
Inactive | PPP | 6.20E−02 | 0.25 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
LMP | 5.17E−04 | 0.38 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | ||
SMP | 6.84E−04 | 0.29 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | ||
Adult female deer | — | PPP | −3.14E−05 | 0.12 | 54 | 33 | 0 | 1 |
LMP | 4.39E−03 | 0.49 | 72 | 17 | 41 | 6 | ||
SMP | 1.54E−05 | 0.15 | 52 | 42 | 4 | 1 | ||
Fawn deer | — | LMP | 4.95E−03 | 0.45 | 28 | 9 | 15 | 2 |
SMP | 3.94E−03 | 0.54 | 34 | 3 | 20 | 0 |