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Individual variation in life history timing influences predator-prey interactions, information transfer, disease transmission, ecosystem services, and resource subsidies. Unfortunately, precise estimates of individual variability and plasticity in the timing of critical life history events are rare...
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ftdatacite:10.5281/zenodo.7255685 2024-04-28T08:17:49+00:00 Data for: Molt timing and duration of northern elephant seals (2020-2022) ... Beltran, Roxanne Costa, Dan Condit, Rick Robinson, Patrick 2022 https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7255685 https://zenodo.org/record/7255685 unknown Zenodo https://zenodo.org/communities/dryad https://dx.doi.org/10.7291/d1c10c https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7255684 https://zenodo.org/communities/dryad Open Access MIT License https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT mit info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess article Software SoftwareSourceCode 2022 ftdatacite https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.725568510.7291/d1c10c10.5281/zenodo.7255684 2024-04-02T10:49:44Z Individual variation in life history timing influences predator-prey interactions, information transfer, disease transmission, ecosystem services, and resource subsidies. Unfortunately, precise estimates of individual variability and plasticity in the timing of critical life history events are rare and often rely on cross-sectional observational data. Understanding how life history timing varies across individuals requires longitudinal sampling and more advanced analytical techniques for quantifying onset and progression based on imperfect observations. We utilized a Bayesian hierarchical logistic function to examine variation in timing of fur replacement (molt) across individuals, ages, and sexes of 483 northern elephant seals Mirounga angustirostris to understand the prevalence of population-level synchrony in life history timing and underscore its implications. We found that the visible molt was extremely rapid (6.2 days in adult females and 10.5 days in juveniles) and that the wide range of molt start ... Article in Journal/Newspaper Elephant Seals DataCite Metadata Store (German National Library of Science and Technology) |
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Individual variation in life history timing influences predator-prey interactions, information transfer, disease transmission, ecosystem services, and resource subsidies. Unfortunately, precise estimates of individual variability and plasticity in the timing of critical life history events are rare and often rely on cross-sectional observational data. Understanding how life history timing varies across individuals requires longitudinal sampling and more advanced analytical techniques for quantifying onset and progression based on imperfect observations. We utilized a Bayesian hierarchical logistic function to examine variation in timing of fur replacement (molt) across individuals, ages, and sexes of 483 northern elephant seals Mirounga angustirostris to understand the prevalence of population-level synchrony in life history timing and underscore its implications. We found that the visible molt was extremely rapid (6.2 days in adult females and 10.5 days in juveniles) and that the wide range of molt start ... |
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