Coyote diet in North America: geographic and ecological patterns during range expansion

AJ Jensen, CJ Marneweck, JC Kilgo… - Mammal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Coyotes Canis latrans have expanded their geographic range by 40% in the last 120 years,
raising questions about their ecological impacts in the newly colonised areas. Despite a …

Combining stable isotopes, morphological, and molecular analyses to reconstruct the diet of free‐ranging consumers

M Bonin, C Dussault, J Taillon, N Lecomte… - Ecology and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Accurate estimates of animal diet composition are essential to untangle complex interactions
in food webs. Biomarkers and molecular tools are increasingly used to estimate diet …

Identification of small circular DNA viruses in coyote fecal samples from Arizona (USA)

SC Hess, KCB Weiss, JM Custer, JS Lewis… - Archives of …, 2024 - Springer
Coyotes (Canis latrans) have a broad geographic distribution across North and Central
America. Despite their widespread presence in urban environments in the USA, there is …

Moose in wolf diets across northeastern Minnesota

Y Chenaux‐Ibrahim, SA Moore… - The Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The moose (Alces alces; mooz in Anishinaabemowin, Ojibwe language) population has
recently declined in Minnesota, USA, and gray wolf (Canis lupus; ma'iingan) predation is …

An integrated dietary assessment increases feeding event detection in an urban carnivore

GRM Leighton, JM Bishop, MJ O'Riain, J Broadfield… - Urban …, 2020 - Springer
Urbanisation radically changes habitats and alters available resources. Populations of large,
highly mobile species are often extirpated at the urban-wildland interface, while species like …

Presence of pastoral fields in mountain landscapes influences prey consumption by European wildcats

H Ruiz‐Villar, F Urra, F Jubete… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Traditional agro‐pastoral practices are more beneficial for biodiversity than intensified
agricultural systems. Promotion of the growth of natural herbaceous vegetation in pastoral …

The importance of livestock in the diet of Mexican wolf Canis lupus baileyi in northwestern Mexico

JL Reyes‐Díaz, NE Lara‐Díaz… - Wildlife …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The reintroduction of the Mexican wolf in the wilds of northwestern Mexico has allowed us to
address its trophic ecology and elucidate conflicts with livestock producers: their main …

Dietary habits of fishing cats in a human-dominated wetland in Coastal Thailand

T WONGSON, S KHAEWPHAKDEE… - Biodiversitas Journal of …, 2024 - smujo.id
Wongson T, Khaewphakdee S, Mongkonsin W, Serieys LEK, Wong WM, Yindee M,
Pattanarangsan R, Suksavate W, Promkuntod P, Klakhaeng C, Sukmasuang R. 2024 …

Molecular analysis of scats revealed diet and prey choice of grey wolves and Eurasian lynx in the contact zone between the Dinaric Mountains and the Alps

E Buzan, H Potočnik, B Pokorny, S Potušek… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - Springer
A comprehensive understanding of the dietary habits of carnivores is essential to get
ecological insights into their role in the ecosystem, potential competition with other …

Habitat and drought influence the diet of an unexpected mycophagist: fishers in the Sierra Nevada, California

GB Smith, JM Tucker, JN Pauli - Journal of Mammalogy, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Climate change is creating hotter, drier, and more extreme weather. Weather anomalies
such as extended drought along the Pacific Coast of North America are redefining …