Conceptual and methodological advances in habitat‐selection modeling: guidelines for ecology and evolution
Habitat selection is a fundamental animal behavior that shapes a wide range of ecological
processes, including animal movement, nutrient transfer, trophic dynamics and population …
processes, including animal movement, nutrient transfer, trophic dynamics and population …
Integrated modelling of seabird‐habitat associations from multi‐platform data: A review
J Matthiopoulos, E Wakefield… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Quantifying current and future overlap between human activities and wildlife is a core and
growing aim of ecological study, spurring ever more spatial data collection and …
growing aim of ecological study, spurring ever more spatial data collection and …
Species-Habitat Associations: Spatial data, predictive models, and ecological insights
Ecologists develop species-habitat association (SHA) models to understand where species
occur, why they are there and where else they might be. This knowledge can be used to …
occur, why they are there and where else they might be. This knowledge can be used to …
Habitat selection patterns are density dependent under the ideal free distribution
Despite being widely used, habitat selection models are rarely reliable and informative
when applied across different ecosystems or over time. One possible explanation is that …
when applied across different ecosystems or over time. One possible explanation is that …
California spotted owl habitat selection in a fire-managed landscape suggests conservation benefit of restoring historical fire regimes
Wildland fire is a disturbance that shapes frequent-fire forest ecosystems and the life-
histories of wildlife species that inhabit them. The California spotted owl (Strix occidentalis …
histories of wildlife species that inhabit them. The California spotted owl (Strix occidentalis …
Wolverines in winter: indirect habitat loss and functional responses to backcountry recreation
K Heinemeyer, J Squires, M Hebblewhite… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Outdoor recreation is increasingly recognized to impact nature and wildlife, yet few studies
have examined recreation within large natural landscapes that are critical habitat to some of …
have examined recreation within large natural landscapes that are critical habitat to some of …
Body size and digestive system shape resource selection by ungulates: A cross‐taxa test of the forage maturation hypothesis
The forage maturation hypothesis (FMH) states that energy intake for ungulates is
maximised when forage biomass is at intermediate levels. Nevertheless, metabolic allometry …
maximised when forage biomass is at intermediate levels. Nevertheless, metabolic allometry …
Increasing fire frequency and severity will increase habitat loss for a boreal forest indicator species
Climate change will lead to more frequent and more severe fires in some areas of boreal
forests, affecting the distribution and availability of late‐successional forest communities …
forests, affecting the distribution and availability of late‐successional forest communities …
Temporal scale of habitat selection for large carnivores: Balancing energetics, risk and finding prey
When navigating heterogeneous landscapes, large carnivores must balance trade‐offs
between multiple goals, including minimizing energetic expenditure, maintaining access to …
between multiple goals, including minimizing energetic expenditure, maintaining access to …
Combining regional habitat selection models for large-scale prediction: Circumpolar habitat selection of Southern Ocean humpback whales
Machine learning algorithms are often used to model and predict animal habitat selection—
the relationships between animal occurrences and habitat characteristics. For broadly …
the relationships between animal occurrences and habitat characteristics. For broadly …