Alpine ibex are a type of wild goat that lives high in the mountains. During winters with heavy snow, Alpine ibex have high mortality rates, but when winters have little snow, Alpine ibex have low mortality rates. This is an example of

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The mortality rates of Alpine ibex during winters with heavy snow are not related to the population density but rather to environmental conditions, making it an example of density-independent population regulation.

Alpine Ibex Are a Type of Wild Goat That Lives