Data from: Natal and breeding philopatry of female Steller sea lions in southeastern Alaska

• Main Authors: Hastings, Kelly K., Jemison, Lauri A., Pendleton, Grey W., Raum-Suryan, Kimberly L., Pitcher, Kenneth W.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2018
• Subjects: Lactation; foraging; Animal sexual behavior; Sea lions; Seals; Marine mammals; Alaska; Forrester Island
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.48j0m

Information on drivers of dispersal is critical for wildlife conservation but is rare for long-lived marine mammal species with large geographic ranges. We fit multi-state mark-recapture models to resighting data of 369 known-aged Steller sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus) females marked as pups on their...