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Northern Hemisphere patterns of seasonal birth pulses colour-coded by region. Birth pulses occurred earlier in the year at northern latitudes. Electronic supplementary material, table S5 provides the details for each country, including the time frame of the data which ranges from the 1960s to 2011. (Online version in colour.)
