Invasive introduced mammals (IIMs) have ecological and social dimensions that require
holistic research to integrate academic disciplines with basic and applied sciences. We …

The emergence of free‐roaming donkey (Equus asinus) populations globally has brought
novel challenges for conservationists, land managers, and those concerned about animal …

Prehistoric and recent extinctions of large-bodied terrestrial herbivores had significant and
lasting impacts on Earth's ecosystems due to the loss of their distinct trait combinations. The …

The prey naivety hypothesis posits that prey are vulnerable to introduced predators because
many generations in slow gradual coevolution are needed for appropriate avoidance …

Simple Summary By selecting certain plants for consumption, ungulates (hoofed mammals)
shape ecosystems and influence which plant species are present in their habitats. We …

Roads can affect animals as well as their habits at different levels. Avoidance behavior is a
common response of animals to this type of perturbation, preventing access to areas rich in …

Background Trees and forests in drylands help mitigate the challenges through provision of
economic products and vital environmental services such as habitat for biodiversity …

In this pioneering study, we evaluated variables that may influence the occupancy and
detections (here interpreted as a proxy of intensity or frequency of use) probabilities of cattle …

International and national conservation policies almost exclusively focus on conserving
species in their historic native ranges, thus excluding species that have been introduced by …

The pampas deer (Ozotoceros bezoarticus) is native to South America and is endangered in
Argentina. In Buenos Aires province, Argentina, the last population of pampas deer is …