Written historical sources are crucial for understanding wildlife species' environmental
requirements, spatial and temporal dynamics, and guiding conservation strategies. Such …

We are in a modern biodiversity crisis that will restructure community compositions and
ecological functions globally. Large mammals, important contributors to ecosystem function …

The significant extinctions in Earth history have largely been unpredictable in terms of what
species perish and what traits make species susceptible. The extinctions occurring during …

Understanding fire and large herbivore interactions in interior western forests is critical,
owing to the extensive and widespread co‐occurrence of these two disturbance types and …

Simple Summary Unseasonably early blizzards in the northern Great Plains of the US
threaten large mammal populations unacclimated for winter conditions. This region …

Molecular biomarkers preserved in lake sediments are increasingly used to develop records
of past organism occurrence. When linked with traditional paleoecological methods …

Species distribution models (SDMs) are widely used to project how species distributions
may vary over time, particularly in response climate change. Although the fit of such models …

The genus Bison is one of the most common herbivorous mammals in the Late Pleistocene
faunas of North America. It is also widely present throughout Mexico; however, published …

We are in a modern biodiversity crisis that will restructure community compositions and
ecological functions globally. Large mammals, important contributors to ecosystem function …

To overcome the challenges of pasture-finishing of bison, producers commonly feed them
with higher energy, grain-based diets to reach the desired market weight. However, decades …