3 papers
q-bio.PE2025
Life history stage effects on alert and flight initiation distances in king penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus)
Tracey Hammer, Pierre Bize, Benoit Gineste +3
When approached by predators, prey must decide whether to flee or remain and fight. The economics of such decisions are underlain by the trade-off between current and residual fitn…
q-bio.PE2025
Population density and vegetation resources influence demography in a hibernating herbivorous mammal
Anouch Tamian, Vincent A Viblanc, Stephen Dobson +1
Demography of herbivorous mammal populations may be affected by changes in predation, population density, harvesting, and climate. Whereas numerous studies have focused on the effe…
q-bio.PE2025
Comparing lifetime and annual fitness measures reveals differences in selection outcomes
F. Stephen Dobson, Claire Saraux, David W. Coltman +2
Selection analyses of long-term field data frequently use annual comparisons from longlived species with overlapping generations to measure fitness differences with respect to phen…