Captive-raised western ringtail possums (Pseudocheirus occidentalis) with a bold personality have higher survival rates when released into the wild

Abstract We tested if the personality of captive-raised western ringtail possums (Pseudocheirus occidentalis), and the impact of other variables would influence their survival after release using radiotelemetry. We hypothesised a greater survival for individuals: (i) bold; (ii) habituated in advance...

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Main Authors: Sara Corsetti, Brian Chambers, Dominique Blache, Roberta Bencini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-67726-y
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