Emigration Effects on Estimates of Age- and Sex-specific Survival of Small Mammals
M. J. Weldy, D. B. Lesmeister, C. W. Epps
This study evaluates how emigration affects age- and sex-specific survival estimates in small mammals using mark-recapture data, finding that emigration can bias survival estimates and obscure temporal patterns.
bioRxiv · Aug 7, 2021 · PreprintEcology