## This deposit has been superseded by the one which can be found at https://doi.org/10.7488/ds/3792 ## These datasets correspond to the manuscript “Refining epigenetic prediction of chronological and
Age is an essential trait for understanding the ecology and management of wildlife. A conventional method of estimating age in wild animals is counting annuli formed in the cementum of teeth. This met
Age-related changes in DNA methylation do occur. Taking advantage of this, mammalian and avian epigenetic clocks have been constructed to predict age. In fish, studies on age-related DNA methylation c