Use of genetic mark-recapture to estimate breeding site fidelity and philopatry in a threatened sea duck population, Alaska-breeding Steller’s eiders
The Steller’s eider Polysticta stelleri is a sea duck that breeds in Arctic tundra regions of Russia and Alaska (USA). The Alaska-breeding population is listed as ‘threatened’ under the US Endangered Species Act because of a perceived contraction of the breeding range in North America. Understanding...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Inter-Research
2020-04-01
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Series: | Endangered Species Research |
Online Access: | https://www.int-res.com/abstracts/esr/v41/p349-360/ |