Replication data for Fig 13.6, BTPDs, Males, yearlings sired in single year, 30 March 2026

BTPDs, Males, yearlings sired in single year Frequency of this number of sired BTPD yearlings 0 91 1 23 2 30 3 26 4 18 5 5 6 10 7 6 8 3 9 2 10 3 11 0 12 1 FILE DESCRIPTION Keywords: BTPDs, Males, yearlings sired in single year, 30 March 2026 File name = Fig 13.6, BTPDs, Males, yearlings sired in single year, 30 March 2026 OLD File name = Fig 13.6, BTPDs, Males, yearlings sired in single year, 25 Feb 2025 This figure includes only males that copulated with at least one female during the mating season-- i.e., no data from many yearling males and several older BTPD males that did not copulate Please see Chapters 4 and 20 for methods for assigning paternities of prairie dog juveniles.

Yearlings = number offspring that survived for >=9 months after first emergence from natal nursery-burrow. I considered data from the same male in different years to be independent. Frequency of 1 for 12 sired offspring is correct.