N Kriegisch, SE Reeves, EB Flukes, CR Johnson… - Oecologia, 2019 - Springer
Sea urchins have the capacity to destructively overgraze kelp beds and cause a wholesale shift to an alternative and stable 'urchin barren'reef state. However, destructive grazing …
Assessing the nutritional needs and food preferences of animal species is important to design appropriate habitat improvement actions, in particular in agricultural environments …
K Sliwinski, E Strauß, K Jung, U Siebert - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
A successful wildlife management requires monitoring. Including non-scientific volunteers into monitoring actions is a common way for obtaining long-term and comprehensive data …
G Rizzardini, S Fascetti, C Pietri, F Riga… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
In this research, the diet composition and feeding selection of the Italian hare were evaluated and compared in two sites of Haute-Corse region localised in the territories of …
Although many plants are dispersed by wind and seeds can travel long distances across unsuitable matrix areas, a large proportion relies on co‐evolved zoochorous seed dispersal …
P Freschi, S Fascetti, F Riga, G Rizzardini… - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In order to better understand the ecological niche of the Italian hare, we evaluated the diet selection of the species in two protected areas of the Latium coastal …
It is essential to assess the feeding strategies of threatened species during resource-scarce seasons to understand their dietary niche breadth and inform appropriate habitat …
GI Galende, TI González - Studies on Neotropical Fauna and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Browsing by alien vertebrate herbivores can have both positive and negative impacts on plant invasion. We studied the European hare (Lepus europaeus) diet and foraging …
P Freschi, C Cosentino, E Mallia… - Animals: an Open …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This study examines the reproductive performance of the European brown hare in Italy, focusing on four hunting districts in Basilicata (A1, A2) and Emilia–Romagna (A3, A4) and …