Understanding the determinants of the range expansion of invasive alien species is crucial
for developing effective prevention and control strategies. Nevertheless, we still lack a global …

Key message Parasitism by mistletoe increases the cover and diversity of herbaceous
vegetation under the host tree and attracts the activity of rabbits in comparison to control …

We surveyed five reed habitats (mining pond, sand pit, large canal, small canal, and lowland
river) in north-western Vojvodina (Serbia) between 2009–2011 to study habitat use and to …

Use of habitat by sympatric Brown hare (Lepus europaeus) and wild European rabbit
(Oryctolagus cuniculus) was investigated in a farmland area of western Tuscany from 1999 …

We studied habitat use by the wild European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) in a coastal
sand dune system in the south–western Iberian peninsula. Our goals were to define the use …

The possible consequences of top predators for the success of restoration actions for
animals is still poorly understood. Our main objective was to analyze whether there could be …

Rabbits can successfully avoid their enemies by evaluating the risk of predation. They have
various defensive strategies, such as morphological adaptations and behaviours patterns …

During 2011, an international team of scientists successfully obtained for the first-time
paleoDNA data from different samples of Lynx remains from the Iberian Peninsula. These …

The present study was aimed to determine the effect of some environmental factors such as
water features and vegetation cover on the distribution and habitat use of herons over …

Leporids play a dynamic role in the ecosystem and assessments must be undertaken in
order to improve research efforts and methods. Landscape ecology metrics are used to …