Exploring causal components of plasticity in grey seal birthdates: Effects of intrinsic traits, demography, and climate

Abstract Change in breeding phenology is often a response to environmental forcing, but less is known of the mechanism underlying such changes and their fitness consequences. Here, we report on changes in the breeding phenology from a 27‐year longitudinal study (1991–2017) of individually marked, kn...

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Main Authors: William Don Bowen, Cornelia E. denHeyer, Shelley L. C. Lang, Damian Lidgard, Sara J. Iverson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-10-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.6787