“…Together, birth rate and juvenile survival constitute recruitment. Recruitment in ungulates can be driven by many factors such as disease (Douglas 2001, Monello et al 2001, Cassirer and Sinclair 2007, Cassirer et al 2013), habitat quality (Langvatn et al 1996), density dependence (Douglas and Leslie Jr. 1986, Portier et al 1998, Forchhammer et al 1998), predation (Festa-Bianchet et al 1994, Wehausen 1996, White and Garrott 2005, and climate (Owen-Smith 1990, Langvatn et al 1996, Garrott et al 2003, Brown 2011.…”