Migrant birds and mammals live faster than residents

Migration is costly. In the first global analysis of migratory vertebrates, authors report that migratory birds and mammals have faster paces of life than their non-migratory relatives, and that among swimming and walking species, migrants tend to be larger, while among flying species, migrants are...

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Main Authors: Andrea Soriano-Redondo, Jorge S. Gutiérrez, Dave Hodgson, Stuart Bearhop
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2020
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/2fe9adb47823415698444aedb2518805
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