The overlooked importance of vagrancy in ecology and evolution

Dufour, Paul, Lees, Alexander C ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7603-9081, Gilroy, James and Crochet, Pierre-André (2024) The overlooked importance of vagrancy in ecology and evolution. Trends in Ecology and Evolution, 39 (1). pp. 19-22. ISSN 0169-5347

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Official URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tree.2023.10.001

Abstract

Vagrancy is the occurrence of individuals outside the normal geographic range of their species. These rare and unpredictable events have long been neglected by the scientific community, belying a growing body of evidence that vagrancy can have an important role in eco-evolutionary processes at both population and community scales.

Item Type:	Article (Article)
Peer-reviewed:	Yes
Date Deposited:	09 Nov 2023 18:32
Publisher:	Elsevier
Additional Information:	This is an Author Accepted Manuscript of an article published in Trends in Ecology and Evolution, by Elsevier.
Divisions:	Faculties > Science and Engineering Research Centres > Ecology and Environment Research Centre
Subject terms:	05 Environmental Sciences, 06 Biological Sciences, Evolutionary Biology
URI:	https://e-space.mmu.ac.uk/id/eprint/633055
DOI:	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tree.2023.10.001
ISSN	0169-5347

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