Hanging with the locals: A strategy to counteract Allee effects?
Shannen Smith (1), Jennifer Donelson, Rebecca Fox, David Booth School of Life Sciences, University of Technology, Sydney. Sydney, NSW 2007, Australia. shannen.m.smith@student.uts.edu.au Species that are shifting in distribution will often start out as a group of colonizers, where small group size can often mean individual fitness is dramatically reduced. In the case of tropical vagrant fish…