Hernández et al. demonstrated that the apparent resilience of a population can increase or decrease with population density, depending on the resilience metric and the vital rate target of DD.
Read now ahead of print!
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/739605
Small Populations, Large Conservation Challenges:
Turgeon et al. evaluate the relative influence of density-dependence, environmental conditions, and sporadic events on annual ungulate population growth. Summary & Analysis by Madeline Eppley!
https://www.amnat.org/an/newpapers/2024-Dec-Turgeon.html
#population #conservation #densityDependence #environment #ungulate #populationGrowth
<p>Read about “Sporadic Events Have a Greater Influence on the Dynamics of Small, Isolated Populations Than Density Dependence and Environmental Conditions” by Roxanne Turgeon, Fanie Pelletier, Steeve D. Côté, Marco Festa-Bianchet, and Sandra Hamel (Dec 2024)</p><br/>
Our latest paper out in Ecology and Evolution:
‘Logistic-growth models measuring density feedback are sensitive to population declines, but not fluctuating carrying capacity’
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/ece3.10010
#densitydependence #populationdynamics #populationecology #ecology #ecologicalmodelling
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