Population dynamics of a communally rearing mammal is driven by population‐level but not group‐level Allee effects - Ebensperger, Luis A.; Lima, Mauricio; Morales, Carolina B.; Hayes, Loren D. (The Journal of animal ecology, 2025)
Keywords: animal ecology; Animals; Availability; Breeding; coloniality; cooperation strategy; data collection; Demographics; Demography; Dynamics; extinction; Fecundity; Female; Females; Fertility; Food; Food availability; Group dynamics; Group size; Male; mammals; Octodon - physiology; Octodon degus; Offspring; Population Density; Population Dynamics; population extinction; Population growth; Population studies; positive density‐dependence; progeny; Reproduction; risk; Social Behavior; species; Species extinction; food availability; population extinction; cooperation strategy; coloniality; positive density‐dependence