Trap‐dependence in capture–recapture studies: empirical evidence in vertebrates and biological meaning

Capture–recapture (CR) models have been used for decades to estimate population size and demographic rates in natural populations from the monitoring of individuals. One of the most frequent deviations from assumptions required in CR studies is the immediate trap‐dependence that corresponds to the c...

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Published in:	Oikos
Main Authors:	Cachelou, Jessica, Gaillard, Jean‐Michel, Chassagneux, Agathe, Baubet, Eric, Gamelon, Marlène
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Nordic Ecological Society 20.10.2025
Subjects:	Animal biology Biodiversity and Ecology Environmental Sciences Life Sciences Vertebrate Zoology individual monitoring individual heterogeneity inter-individual differences resighting capture-mark-recapture goodness-of-fit test unequal catchability
ISSN:	0030-1299, 1600-0706
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