Table 1. Descriptive statistics from n = 32 GPS chronosequences from African buffalo in the Caprivi Strip of Namibia.

Sex	Region	Home range size	Net Squared Displ. (km) 2		Distance nearest river (km)		Best model	Akaike weight	Sample size
		(km2)1	Mean	Max	Mean	Max
Female	buffalo	73.45	6.24	16.58	3.18	15.27	expander	1	1332
Female	susuwe	322.21	18.84	37.35	7.86	28.29	migrant	1	2132
Female	susuwe	221.75	20.25	37.07	10.65	26.28	migrant	0.99	303
Female	buffalo	104.67	6.03	12.05	3.12	13.00	expander	1	2240
Female	susuwe	260.85	16.33	40.35	6.97	29.53	migrant	1	1289
Female	mamili	155.72	8.26	16.47	5.76	11.77	non-migrant	0.87	1797
Female	mudumu	242.95	15.28	40.41	8.41	36.93	expander	1	2799
Female	mamili	84.07	7.29	17.91	6.90	12.48	non-migrant	0.48	3328
Female	susuwe	318.71	17.79	37.22	11.55	28.38	migrant	1	1202
Male	susuwe	125.47	10.66	29.18	4.79	20.85	migrant	1	241
Male	eflood	6.48	4.54	6.44	1.03	3.11	-3		69
Male	eflood	3.95	3.59	17.93	0.44	16.95	disperser	1	756
Male	horseshoe	3.95	7.57	12.74	2.34	3.72	-3		63
Female	horseshoe	448.34	75.64	106.75	56.80	81.23	disperser	1	1235
Female	eflood	5.46	3.13	6.59	0.45	2.84	non-migrant	1	1038
Female	eflood	15.54	3.50	6.84	0.58	2.79	disperser	0.88	2223
Female	mudumu	241.06	21.52	34.31	16.02	37.57	disperser	0.88	2098
Female	mudumu	153.04	16.16	30.37	20.13	37.09	non-migrant	1	702
Male	mamili	0.60	3.13	5.16	3.85	6.78	-3		22
Female	mamili	76.89	8.32	17.54	7.07	12.62	non-migrant	0.87	3431
Female	buffalo	74.25	6.86	22.36	2.71	12.48	migrant	1	2138
Female	horseshoe	564.74	78.12	114.90	46.91	81.74	migrant	1	1195
Female	mudumu	192.04	20.80	41.09	17.52	38.67	expander	1	1314
Female	mudumu	200.97	14.49	34.07	11.68	36.71	non-migrant	0.94	1109
Female	buffalo	242.14	27.03	44.31	27.86	45.96	migrant	1	1197
Female	susuwe	287.99	13.62	28.42	24.61	37.59	migrant	1	1154
Female	mamili	62.94	7.10	18.12	9.79	17.44	non-migrant	1	1212
Female	buffalo	103.06	8.40	14.72	4.98	12.83	expander	1	1148
Female	mamili	50.75	7.96	16.49	10.40	17.58	non-migrant	0.82	813
Female	susuwe	280.51	23.87	40.04	15.71	38.34	migrant	1	1060
Female	susuwe	229.63	24.54	45.31	24.01	39.01	migrant	1	1280
Female	horseshoe	422.58	52.43	74.53	44.78	74.83	migrant	1	1213

¹LoCoNH 90% isopleth, calculated for all points across all seasons in each chronosequence.

²Note that we take the square root of the raw Net Squared Displacement so that distances are more easily interpreted.

³Insufficient observations to classify.