The compensatory potential of increased immigration following intensive American mink population control is diluted by male-biased dispersal

Acknowledgments This research was funded by NERC Grants NE/J01396X/1; NE/E006434/1 to XL. Y. M. was funded by a Marie Curie FP7-PEOPLE-2011-IEF 300288. We profusely thank the Scottish Mink Initiative, staff, funders and multiple mink volunteers for the continued effort, samples and enthusiasm. The Scottish Water Vole Conservation Project was funded by The Tubney Charitable trust, Scottish Natural Heritage, the Cairngorms National Park Authority and the People’s Trust for Endangered Species. We also thank the Associate Editor and two anonymous referees for their thoughtful reviews.

The importance of realistic dispersal models in planning for conservation : application of a novel modelling platform to evaluate management scenarios in an Afrotropical biodiversity hotspot

Funded by European Union's Horizon 2020 Marie Sklodowska-Curie. Grant Number: 661211 Research Foundation Flanders (FWO). Grant Numbers: G.0055.08, G.0149.09, G.0308.13 FWO Research Network on Eco-Evolutionary dynamics French Ministère de l'Energie de l'Ecologie du Développement Durable et de la Mer through the EU FP6 BiodivERsA Eranet NERC. Grant Number: NE/J008001/1

Food supplementation mitigates dispersal-dependent differences in nest defence in a passerine bird

Funding. This work was supported by the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (PICS France-Switzerland to BD), the Ministe`re de l’Enseignement Supe´rieur et de la Recherche (PhD fellowship to CR), the University of Aberdeen (stipend to CR), the Uppsala Universitet (stipend to GD), the Universite´ de Lausanne (grant to JT), the Re´gion Rhoˆne-Alpes (Programme Cible PhD fellowship to GD and Explora’doc mobility grants to CR and GD), the L’Ore´al Foundation-UNESCO ‘For Women in Science’ programme (fellowship to CR), the Rectors’ Conference of the Swiss Universities and the Fondation pour l’Universite´ de Lausanne (grants to CR).

The Evolution of Male-Biased Dispersal under the Joint Selective Forces of Inbreeding Load and Demographic and Environmental Stochasticity

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