2024
DOI: 10.1111/aec.13595
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High post‐sex survival of the world's largest semelparous mammal

Mitchell A. Cowan,
Judy A. Dunlop,
Lorna Hernandez‐Santin
et al.

Abstract: Males of the endangered northern quoll (Dasyurus hallucatus) are facultatively semelparous, often dying following their first breeding season. This is often driven by high breeding costs: males travel and mate extensively in breeding season, resulting in reduced body condition. Annual post‐breeding survival rates for male northern quolls have been recorded between 0% and 12.5% across their range in northern Australia. We highlight an observed 50% survival rate of male northern quolls (3 of 6) living into their… Show more

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