Data and R code for manuscript 'The future of the last stronghold of coconut crabs in East Africa'
Abstract
# Data and code to repeat all analyses presented in "The future of the last stronghold of coconut crabs in East Africa" (Sollmann and Caro 2026, Ecosphere)--- ## Description of the data and file structure **This zip file contains the following scripts (folder R)** : *1 PVA.R*: R code to run all population projections described in the manuscript *2 Summarize threats.R*: R code to make summaries and figures regarding the different threats *3 Plotting simulation results.R*: R code to make summaries and figures from the PVA (requires output from script 1) **It further contains the following input data files (folder data)** : *threats_processed.rds*: data frame with threat assessments for all subpopulations *Trend estimates good data sites.xlsx*: Estimates of population trends for 9 sites/subpopulations; source: Sollmann, R., & Caro, T. (2024). Spatio‐temporal metapopulation trends: The coconut crabs of Zanzibar. Ecology and Evolution, 14(8), e70168. ## Code/Software For packages needed pls see top of R scripts.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Crustacean biology and ecology
Turtle Biology and Conservation
Species Distribution and Climate Change
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 1 July 2026