Global change risks a threatened species due to alteration of predator–prey dynamics

G Labadie, C Hardy, Y Boulanger… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Although global change can reshape ecosystems by triggering cascading effects on food
webs, indirect interactions remain largely overlooked. Climate‐and land‐use‐induced …

A mechanistic model of functional response provides new insights into indirect interactions among arctic tundra prey

A Beardsell, D Gravel, J Clermont, D Berteaux… - Ecology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Prey handling processes are considered a dominant mechanism leading to short‐term
positive indirect effects between prey that share a predator. However, a growing body of …

[HTML][HTML] Herbivore species coexistence in changing rangeland ecosystems: First high resolution national open-source and open-access ensemble models for Iceland

N Boulanger-Lapointe, K Ágústsdóttir, IC Barrio… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rangeland ecosystems are changing worldwide with the abandonment of extensive
pastoralism practices and greater interest for species coexistence. However, the lack of …

Scientific contributions and lessons learned from 30 years of ecological monitoring of the Bylot Island tundra ecosystem

G Gauthier, D Berteaux, J Bêty, P Legagneux… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The Arctic tundra has a relatively low biodiversity but species living there have unique
adaptations and are exposed to unprecedented rates of climate warming. Monitoring …

Digging into the behaviour of an active hunting predator: arctic fox prey caching events revealed by accelerometry

J Clermont, S Woodward-Gagné, D Berteaux - Movement Ecology, 2021 - Springer
Background Biologging now allows detailed recording of animal movement, thus informing
behavioural ecology in ways unthinkable just a few years ago. In particular, combining GPS …

COVID19-induced reduction in human disturbance enhances fattening of an overabundant goose species

F LeTourneux, T Grandmont, F Dulude-de Broin… - Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Overabundant species can have major impacts on their habitat and induce trophic cascades
within ecosystems. In North America, the overabundant greater snow goose (Anser …

Anthropogenic impacts on the demographics of Arctic-breeding birds

S Doyle, A Gray, BJ McMahon - Polar Biology, 2020 - Springer
The Arctic supports a diversity of breeding birds. Since the mid-twentieth century,
anthropogenic-source climate change, industrial activity and harvest have impacted this …

Predator-mediated interactions through changes in predator home range size can lead to local prey exclusion

A Beardsell, D Berteaux… - … of the Royal …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The strength of indirect biotic interactions is difficult to quantify in the wild and can alter
community composition. To investigate whether the presence of a prey species affects the …

Evaluation of invasive and non‐invasive methods to monitor rodent abundance in the Arctic

D Fauteux, G Gauthier, MJ Mazerolle, N Coallier… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Monitoring rodent abundance is critical to understand direct and indirect trophic interactions
in most northern terrestrial ecosystems. However, logistic constraints can prevent …

Variable strength of predator‐mediated effects on species occurrence in an arctic terrestrial vertebrate community

É Duchesne, JF Lamarre, G Gauthier, D Berteaux… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Indirect effects resulting from species sharing the same enemy can shape spatio‐temporal
variations in species occurrence. The strength of such effects remains poorly known in …