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List of works by Jean-Michel Gaillard

A SUBSTANTIAL ENERGETIC COST TO MALE REPRODUCTION IN A SEXUALLY DIMORPHIC UNGULATE

scientific article published in 2005

A slow life in hell or a fast life in heaven: demographic analyses of contrasting roe deer populations

scientific article published in May 2009

A standardized approach to estimate life history tradeoffs in evolutionary ecology

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Adult survival pattern of the sexually dimorphic Alpine ibex (Capra ibex ibex)

scientific article published in 1997

Age at the onset of senescence in birds and mammals is predicted by early-life performance

scientific article (publication date: 22 September 2010)

Age-Specific Survival in Five Populations of Ungulates: Evidence of Senescence

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Age-Specific Variation in Male Breeding Success of a Territorial Ungulate Species, the European Roe Deer

scientific article published in 2009

Age-dependent associations between telomere length and environmental conditions in roe deer

scientific article published on September 2017

Age-specific changes in different components of reproductive output in female reindeer: terminal allocation or senescence?

scientific article published in January 2010

Age-specific variation in survival, reproductive success and offspring quality in red squirrels: evidence of senescence

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Alpine ibex males grow large horns at no survival cost for most of their lifetime

scientific article published on 18 June 2013

Antler size provides an honest signal of male phenotypic quality in roe deer

scientific article published in April 2007

Are abundance indices derived from spotlight counts reliable to monitor red deer Cervus elaphus populations?

article by Mathieu Garel et al published March 2010 in Wildlife Biology

Assessing fitness consequences of migratory tactics requires long-term individually based monitoring

scientific article published in June 2013

Assessing habitat selection using multivariate statistics: Some refinements of the ecological-niche factor analysis

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Assessing the intensity of sexual selection on male body mass and antler length in roe deer Capreolus capreolus: is bigger better in a weakly dimorphic species?

article published in 2010

Assessing variation in life-history tactics within a population using mixture regression models: a practical guide for evolutionary ecologists

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Assessing whether mortality is additive using marked animals: a Bayesian state-space modeling approach

scientific article published in July 2010

Behavioral Ecology of Siberian and European Roe Deer

scientific article published in 1998

Best squirrels trade a long life for an early reproduction

scientific article published in September 2006

Bigger teeth for longer life? Longevity and molar height in two roe deer populations

scientific article (publication date: 22 June 2007)

Can ground counts reliably monitor ibex Capra ibex populations

Can we use a functional trait to construct a generalized model for ungulate populations?

scientific article published on 23 January 2021

Cat dilemma: too protected to escape trophy hunting?

scientific article (publication date: 2011)

Causes and consequences of variation in offspring body mass: meta-analyses in birds and mammals

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Causes of sex-biased adult survival in ungulates: sexual size dimorphism, mating tactic or environment harshness?

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Changes of population trends and mortality patterns in response to the reintroduction of large predators: the case study of African ungulates

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Cohort effects and deer population dynamics

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Cohort effects in red squirrels: the influence of density, food abundance and temperature on future survival and reproductive success

scientific article published on 20 December 2007

Comparative analyses of longevity and senescence reveal variable survival benefits of living in zoos across mammals

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Comparing free-ranging and captive populations reveals intra-specific variation in aging rates in large herbivores

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Comparing life expectancy of three deer species between captive and wild populations

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Compensatory recruitment allows amphibian population persistence in anthropogenic habitats

scientific article published on 12 September 2022

Competition for safe real estate, not food, drives density-dependent juvenile survival in a large herbivore

scientific article published on 09 June 2020

Condition-dependent natal dispersal in a large herbivore: heavier animals show a greater propensity to disperse and travel further

scientific article published on July 30, 2012

Continuous cycling of grouped vs. solitary strategy frequencies in a predator-prey model.

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Contradictory findings in studies of sex ratio variation in roe deer ( Capreolus capreolus )

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DNA methylation as a tool to explore ageing in wild roe deer populations

scientific article published in 2021

Data gaps and opportunities for comparative and conservation biology

scientific article published on 19 April 2019

Decline in telomere length with increasing age across nonhuman vertebrates: A meta‐analysis

scientific article published in 2021

Decreasing litter size of marmots over time: a life history response to climate change?

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Demographic Patterns after an Epizootic of Keratoconjunctivitis in a Chamois Population

scientific article published in 1996

Demographic Processes: Lessons from Long-Term, Individual-Based Studies

Density-dependent responses of fawn cohort body mass in two contrasting roe deer populations

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Des différences, pourquoi? Transmission, maintenance and effects of phenotypic variance.

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Detecting population heterogeneity in effects of North Atlantic Oscillations on seabird body condition: get into the rhythm

article by Sébastien Descamps et al published 23 August 2010 in Oikos

Disentangling direct and growth-mediated influences on early survival: a mechanistic approach

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Diversification of the eutherian placenta is associated with changes in the pace of life

scientific article published on 22 April 2013

Do age-specific survival patterns of wild boar fit current evolutionary theories of senescence?

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Does sexual selection shape sex differences in longevity and senescence patterns across vertebrates? A review and new insights from captive ruminants

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Does tooth wear influence ageing? A comparative study across large herbivores

scientific article published on 11 September 2015

Early and adult social environments have independent effects on individual fitness in a social vertebrate

scientific article published in August 2015

Early life expenditure in sexual competition is associated with increased reproductive senescence in male red deer

scientific article published in October 2014

Early survival in roe deer: causes and consequences of cohort variation in two contrasted populations

scientific article published on November 1997

Early survival of Punjab urial

scientific article published in 2008

Early-late life trade-offs and the evolution of ageing in the wild

scientific article published in May 2015

Effect of aggressive behaviour on age-structured population dynamics

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Effects of Age, Sex, Disease, and Density on Survival of Bighorn Sheep

article published in 1997

Elephant damage to trees of wooded savanna in Zakouma National Park, Chad

scientific article published in 2002

Estimating demographic parameters using hidden process dynamic models

scientific article published on 18 February 2012

Estimating individual fitness in the wild using capture–recapture data

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Estimation of Lifetime Reproductive Success When Reproductive Status Cannot Always Be Assessed

Evidence of reduced individual heterogeneity in adult survival of long-lived species

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Factors affecting maternal care in an income breeder, the European roe deer

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Female promiscuity and maternally dependent offspring growth rates in mammals.

scientific article published on 30 January 2014

Female red squirrels fit Williams' hypothesis of increasing reproductive effort with increasing age.

scientific article published in November 2007

Female reproductive senescence across mammals: a high diversity of patterns modulated by life history and mating traits

scientific article published on 05 October 2020

Fitness consequences of environmental conditions at different life stages in a long-lived vertebrate

scientific article published on 30 April 2014

Fitness costs of reproduction depend on life speed: empirical evidence from mammalian populations

scientific article published on 05 May 2010

Flower phenology as a disruptor of the fruiting dynamics in temperate oak species

scientific article published on 30 October 2019

Fluctuating food resources influence developmental plasticity in wild boar

scientific article published on 31 July 2013

From stochastic environments to life histories and back

scientific article published on June 2009

Functional analysis of normalized difference vegetation index curves reveals overwinter mule deer survival is driven by both spring and autumn phenology

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

General conclusion to the special issue Moving forward on individual heterogeneity

scientific article published in 2018

Good reindeer mothers live longer and become better in raising offspring

scientific article published in May 2006

Grow fast at no cost: no evidence for a mortality cost for fast early-life growth in a hunted wild boar population

scientific article published on 02 April 2020

HETEROZYGOSITY-FITNESS CORRELATIONS REVEALED BY NEUTRAL AND CANDIDATE GENE MARKERS IN ROE DEER FROM A LONG-TERM STUDY

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Habitat dependence and correlations between elasticities of long-term growth rates.

scientific article published in September 2008

Habitat-performance relationships: finding the right metric at a given spatial scale

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Heterogeneity in individual quality overrides costs of reproduction in female reindeer

scientific article published on 2 February 2008

High juvenile mortality is associated with sex-specific adult survival and lifespan in wild roe deer

scientific article published on 12 February 2015

High red deer density depresses body mass of roe deer fawns

scientific article published on 24 December 2009

High reproductive effort is associated with decreasing mortality late in life in captive ruffed lemurs

scientific article published on 13 June 2017

How does climate change influence demographic processes of widespread species? Lessons from the comparative analysis of contrasted populations of roe deer

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How does increasing mast seeding frequency affect population dynamics of seed consumers? Wild boar as a case study

scientific article published on 16 April 2020

How life history influences population dynamics in fluctuating environments

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Immune gene variability influences roe deer natal dispersal

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Immune phenotype and body condition in roe deer: individuals with high body condition have different, not stronger immunity

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Importance of a pilot study for non-invasive genetic sampling: genotyping errors and population size estimation in red deer

scientific article published on 3 June 2006

Individual quality, early-life conditions, and reproductive success in contrasted populations of large herbivores

scientific article published in July 2009

Individual variation in reproductive costs of reproduction: high-quality females always do better

scientific article published on 12 August 2008

Influence of harvesting pressure on demographic tactics: implications for wildlife management

article by Sabrina Servanty et al published 2 June 2011 in Journal of Applied Ecology

Introduction to: Individual heterogeneity - the causes and consequences of a fundamental biological process

scientific article published in 2018

Is a proactive mum a good mum? A mother’s coping style influences early fawn survival in roe deer

scientific article published in 2015

Is sex-biased maternal care limited by total maternal expenditure in polygynous ungulates?

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Kilometric index as biological indicator for monitoring forest roe deer populations

Lasting effects of conditions at birth on moose body mass

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Life-history strategy varies with the strength of competition in a food-limited ungulate population

scientific article published on 23 February 2020

Like a rolling stone: the dynamic world of animal ecology publishing

scientific article published in January 2017

Linking demographic responses and life history tactics from longitudinal data in mammals

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Linking the population growth rate and the age-at-death distribution

scientific article (publication date: December 2012)

Litter size and fetal sex ratio adjustment in a highly polytocous species: the wild boar

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Long-lived and heavier females give birth earlier in roe deer

scientific article published in 2013

Longevity can buffer plant and animal populations against changing climatic variability

scientific article published in January 2008

Male survival patterns do not depend on male allocation to sexual competition in large herbivores

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Males do not senesce faster in large herbivores with highly seasonal rut.

scientific article published on 6 November 2014

Management of Chamois (Rupicapra Rupicapra) Moving between a Protected Core Area and a Hunting Area

scientific article published in 2002

Maternal age is not a predominant determinant of progeny sex ratio variation in ungulates

scientific article published in 2002

Maternal and individual effects in selection of bed sites and their consequences for fawn survival at different spatial scales

scientific article published in 2008

Maternal condition and offspring sex ratio in polygynous ungulates: a case study of bighorn sheep

Maternal effects shape offspring physiological condition but do not senesce in a wild mammal

scientific article published in 2021

Maternal reproductive senescence shapes the fitness consequences of the parental age difference in ruffed lemurs

scientific article published on 12 September 2018

Memory keeps you at home: a mechanistic model for home range emergence

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Mismatch between birth date and vegetation phenology slows the demography of roe deer

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Modeling Adaptive and Non-adaptive Responses of Populations to Environmental Change

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Modeling Adaptive and Nonadaptive Responses of Populations to Environmental Change

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Multiple causes of sexual segregation in European red deer: enlightenments from varying breeding phenology at high and low latitude

scientific article (publication date: 7 May 2004)

No difference between the sexes in fine-scale spatial genetic structure of roe deer

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No sex differences in adult telomere length across vertebrates: a meta-analysis

scientific article published on 11 November 2020

On the use of the IUCN status for the management of trophy hunting

On this side of the fence: Functional responses to linear landscape features shape the home range of large herbivores

scientific article published in 2021

One size fits all: Eurasian lynx females share a common optimal litter size

scientific article published on 16 July 2013

Parturition date for a given female is highly repeatable within five roe deer populations

scientific article published on 12 December 2012

Patterns of body mass senescence and selective disappearance differ among three species of free-living ungulates

scientific article published in October 2011

Pollen limitation as a main driver of fruiting dynamics in oak populations

scientific article published on 15 October 2018

Polyandry Has No Detectable Mortality Cost in Female Mammals

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Poor horse traders: large mammals trade survival for reproduction during the process of feralization

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Population abundance and early spring conditions determine variation in body mass of juvenile chamois

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Population density and phenotypic attributes influence the level of nematode parasitism in roe deer

scientific article published on May 24, 2011

Population density and plant availability interplay to shape browsing intensity by roe deer in a deciduous forest

scientific article published in 2022

Population dynamics of large herbivores: variable recruitment with constant adult survival

scientific article published on February 1, 1998

Predation, individual variability and vertebrate population dynamics

scientific article published on July 15, 2011

Predator-driven component Allee effects in a wild ungulate

scientific article published in 2011

Quantifying individual heterogeneity and its influence on life-history trajectories: different methods for different questions and contexts

article published in 2017

Quantifying the influence of measured and unmeasured individual differences on demography

scientific article published on 3 July 2015

Reduced microsatellite heterozygosity does not affect natal dispersal in three contrasting roe deer populations

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Reproductive allocation in pulsed-resource environments: a comparative study in two populations of wild boar

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Reproductive biology of captive female Eurasian lynx, Lynx lynx

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Reproductive dispersion and damping time scale with life‐history speed

scientific article published in 2022

Reproductive senescence: new perspectives in the wild

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Revisiting the allometry of antlers among deer species: male-male sexual competition as a driver

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Roaring counts are not suitable for the monitoring of red deerCervus elaphuspopulation abundance

Roe deer population growth and lynx predation along a gradient of environmental productivity and climate in Norway

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SENESCENCE IN NATURAL POPULATIONS OF MAMMALS: A REANALYSIS

Same habitat types but different use: evidence of context-dependent habitat selection in roe deer across populations.

scientific article published on 23 March 2018

Saving time and money by using diurnal vehicle counts to monitor roe deer abundance

Selecting habitat to survive: the impact of road density on survival in a large carnivore

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Selective harvesting and habitat loss produce long-term life history changes in a mouflon population

scientific article published on 01 September 2007

Selectivity of eurasian lynx Lynx lynx and recreational hunters for age, sex and body condition in roe deer Capreolus capreolus

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Senescence in Mammalian Life History Traits

Senescence in Natural Populations of Mammals: A Reanalysis

Senescence in natural populations of animals: widespread evidence and its implications for bio-gerontology

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Senescence rates are determined by ranking on the fast-slow life-history continuum

scientific article published on 28 April 2008

Sex differences in adult lifespan and aging rates of mortality across wild mammals

scientific article published on 23 March 2020

Sex- and age-dependent effects of population density on life history traits of red deer Cervus elaphus in a temperate forest

article by Christophe Bonenfant et al published August 2002 in Ecography

Sex- and age-specific survival of the highly dimorphic Alpine ibex: evidence for a conservative life-history tactic

scientific article published in July 2007

Sex-biased breeding dispersal is predicted by social environment in birds

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Sex-specific Growth in Alpine Chamois

scientific article published in 2009

Sex-specific demography and generalization of the Trivers-Willard theory

scientific article published on 21 September 2015

Sex-specific senescence in body mass of a monogamous and monomorphic mammal: the case of Alpine marmots

scientific article published on 7 December 2012

Short-term telomere dynamics is associated with glucocorticoid levels in wild populations of roe deer

scientific article published on 31 October 2020

Skewed distributions of lifetime reproductive success: beyond mean and variance

scientific article published on 11 February 2020

Socially mediated effects of climate change decrease survival of hibernating Alpine marmots

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Spatial variation in springtime food resources influences the winter body mass of roe deer fawns

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Spatio-temporal variation in cat population density in a sub-Antarctic environment

article by Ludovic Say et al published February 2002 in Polar Biology

Spring Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) predicts annual variation in timing of peak faecal crude protein in mountain ungulates

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Statistical evaluation of parameters estimating autocorrelation and individual heterogeneity in longitudinal studies

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Stick or twist: roe deer adjust their flight behaviour to the perceived trade-off between risk and reward

Stochastic predation events and population persistence in bighorn sheep

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Studying spatial interactions between sympatric populations of large herbivores: a null model approach

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Successes and challenges of long-term field studies of marked ungulates

scientific article published in 2017

Survival costs of reproduction vary with age in North American red squirrels

scientific article published in March 2009

TEMPORAL VARIATION IN SURVIVAL OF MAMMALS: A CASE OF ENVIRONMENTAL CANALIZATION?

scientific article published in 2003

Temporal correlations among demographic parameters are ubiquitous but highly variable across species

scientific article published on 24 May 2022

Testing sexual segregation and aggregation: old ways are best

scientific article published in December 2007

The 'Evo-Demo' Implications of Condition-Dependent Mortality

scientific article published on 9 October 2017

The Influence of Nonrandom Mating on Population Growth

article published in 2013

The Williams' legacy: A critical reappraisal of his nine predictions about the evolution of senescence

scientific article published on 20 October 2017

The cost of growing large: costs of post-weaning growth on body mass senescence in a wild mammal

scientific article published in 2017

The diversity of population responses to environmental change.

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The domestic basis of the scientific career: gender inequalities in ecology in France and Norway

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The hidden ageing costs of sperm competition

scientific article published on 09 September 2020

The home-range concept: are traditional estimators still relevant with modern telemetry technology?

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The influence of early-life allocation to antlers on male performance during adulthood: Evidence from contrasted populations of a large herbivore

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

The relationship between phenotypic variation among offspring and mother body mass in wild boar: evidence of coin-flipping?

scientific article published on 15 March 2013

The risk of flawed inference in evolutionary studies when detectability is less than one.

scientific article published in September 2008

Thermal conditions predict intraspecific variation in senescence rate in frogs and toads

scientific article published in 2021

Toward an identification of resources influencing habitat use in a multi-specific context

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Towards a vertebrate demographic data bank

Transparency and open processes in Journal of Animal Ecology

scientific article published in January 2018

Understanding and geo-referencing animal contacts: proximity sensor networks integrated with GPS-based telemetry

scientific article published in 2016

Using a proxy of plant productivity (NDVI) to find key periods for animal performance: the case of roe deer

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Using the satellite-derived NDVI to assess ecological responses to environmental change

scientific article published on 9 June 2005

Variable age structure and apparent density dependence in survival of adult ungulates.

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Variable rate of ageing within species: insights from Darwin’s frogs

scientific article published in 2022

Variation in actuarial senescence does not reflect life span variation across mammals

scientific article published on 13 September 2019

Variation in adult body mass of roe deer: early environmental conditions influence early and late body growth of females

scientific article published in August 2013

Variation in harem size of red deer (Cervus elaphus L.): the effects of adult sex ratio and age-structure

article by Christophe Bonenfant et al published September 2004 in Journal of Zoology

Variation in the ontogenetic allometry of horn length in bovids along a body mass continuum

scientific article published on 27 March 2020

Variations in adult body mass in roe deer: the effects of population density at birth and of habitat quality.

scientific article published in April 2002

Vertebrate Ageing: An Evolutionary Process with a Genetic Basis?

scientific article published on 01 February 2008

What limits the Serengeti zebra population?

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What shapes Eurasian lynx distribution in human dominated landscapes: selecting prey or avoiding people?

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What shapes fitness costs of reproduction in long-lived iteroparous species? A case study on the Alpine ibex

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Wildlife Demography: Population Processes, Analytical Tools and Management Applications