Data: Density estimates for Canada lynx vary among estimation methods

• Main Author: Darcy Doran-Myers
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity 2021
• Subjects: Camera trap; density estimation; DNA; Lynx canadensis; mark-recapture; mark-resight; REM; REST; SECR; SMR; SCR; Yukon; canadensis; Canada; Lynx
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5063/7P8WT2

Unbiased population density estimates are critical for ecological research and wildlife management but are often difficult to obtain. Researchers use a variety of sampling and statistical methods to generate estimates of density, but few studies have compared estimates across methods. During 2016-17...