Age at first reproduction O. virginianus White tail deer bison-American bison Number of offspring produced per reproductive effort O. virginianus White tail deer bison-American bison  Lifespan O. virginianus White tail deer bison-American bison    If you noted any differences in life history strategy between the two species, briefly explain how/why these differences might have evolved

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