Daily activity timing in the Anthropocene

NA Gilbert, KA McGinn, LA Nunes, AA Shipley… - Trends in Ecology & …, 2023 - cell.com
Animals are facing novel 'timescapes' in which the stimuli entraining their daily activity
patterns no longer match historical conditions due to anthropogenic disturbance. However …

[HTML][HTML] Next-generation camera trapping: systematic review of historic trends suggests keys to expanded research applications in ecology and conservation

ZJ Delisle, EA Flaherty, MR Nobbe… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Camera trapping is an effective non-invasive method for collecting data on wildlife species
to address questions of ecological and conservation interest. We reviewed 2,167 camera …

Beyond spatial overlap: harnessing new technologies to resolve the complexities of predator–prey interactions

JP Suraci, JA Smith, S Chamaillé‐Jammes, KM Gaynor… - Oikos, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Predation risk, the probability that a prey animal will be killed by a predator, is fundamental
to theoretical and applied ecology. Predation risk varies with animal behavior and …

The evolution and ecology of multiple antipredator defences

DW Kikuchi, WL Allen, K Arbuckle… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Prey seldom rely on a single type of antipredator defence, often using multiple defences to
avoid predation. In many cases, selection in different contexts may favour the evolution of …

The inappropriate use of time‐to‐independence biases estimates of activity patterns of free‐ranging mammals derived from camera traps

C Peral, M Landman, GIH Kerley - Ecology and Evolution, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Measuring and comparing activity patterns provide key insights into the behavioral trade‐
offs that result in animal activity and their extrinsic and intrinsic drivers. Camera traps are a …

[HTML][HTML] Testing umbrella species and food-web properties of large carnivores in the Rocky Mountains

R Steenweg, M Hebblewhite, C Burton… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite criticisms, the umbrella species concept remains a fundamental conservation tool
for protecting biodiversity in the face of global change, yet it is rarely tested. Food web theory …

Inferring predator–prey interactions from camera traps: A Bayesian co‐abundance modeling approach

Z Amir, A Sovie, MS Luskin - Ecology and Evolution, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Predator–prey dynamics are a fundamental part of ecology, but directly studying interactions
has proven difficult. The proliferation of camera trapping has enabled the collection of large …

Predation research with electronic tagging

RJ Lennox, LS Dahlmo, AT Ford, LK Sortland… - Wildlife …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Predation is a fundamental aspect of ecology that drives ecosystem structure and function. A
better understanding of predation can be facilitated by using electronic tags that log or …

[HTML][HTML] Methods for monitoring large terrestrial animals in the wild

A Prosekov, A Kuznetsov, A Rada, S Ivanova - Forests, 2020 - mdpi.com
Reliable information about wildlife is absolutely important for making informed management
decisions. The issues with the effectiveness of the control and monitoring of both large and …

[HTML][HTML] Mismatch between risk and response may amplify lethal and non-lethal effects of humans on wild animal populations

JA Smith, KM Gaynor, JP Suraci - Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Human activity has rapidly transformed the planet, leading to declines of animal populations
around the world through a range of direct and indirect pathways. Humans have strong …