Investigating animal activity patterns and temporal niche partitioning using camera‐trap data: Challenges and opportunities

S Frey, JT Fisher, AC Burton… - Remote Sensing in …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Time‐stamped camera data are increasingly used to study temporal patterns in species and
community ecology, including species' activity patterns and niche partitioning. Given the …

Biogeography of time partitioning in mammals

JJ Bennie, JP Duffy, R Inger… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
Many animals regulate their activity over a 24-h sleep–wake cycle, concentrating their peak
periods of activity to coincide with the hours of daylight, darkness, or twilight, or using …

应用红外相机数据研究动物活动节律——以广东车八岭保护区鸡形目鸟类为例

陈立军, 束祖飞, 肖治术 - 生物多样性, 2019 - biodiversity-science.net
动物活动节律和时间生态位分化是动物行为在时间维度的分布, 是对时间资源利用的重要体现.
动物活动节律受到环境因素和种间作用的影响, 因此, 了解动物活动节律以及时间生态位有助于 …

Spatial and temporal structure of a mesocarnivore guild in midwestern North America

DB Lesmeister, CK Nielsen, EM Schauber… - Wildlife …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Carnivore guilds play a vital role in ecological communities by cascading trophic effects,
energy and nutrient transfer, and stabilizing or destabilizing food webs. Consequently, the …

Plasticity in circadian activity patterns of mesocarnivores in Southwestern Europe: implications for species coexistence

P Monterroso, PC Alves, P Ferreras - Behavioral ecology and …, 2014 - Springer
Limiting similarity theory predicts that competing species must segregate along one or more
dimensions of their ecological niche in order to coexist. In predator communities …

Niche partitioning and species coexistence in a Neotropical felid assemblage

MS Di Bitetti, CD De Angelo, YE Di Blanco, A Paviolo - Acta Oecologica, 2010 - Elsevier
Carnivores have been used as a model to understand the effects of competition in
community structure. Behavioral mechanisms that facilitate species coexistence have been …

Altered activity patterns and reduced abundance of native mammals in sites with feral dogs in the high Andes

G Zapata-Ríos, LC Branch - Biological Conservation, 2016 - Elsevier
Negative impacts of some introduced carnivores like feral cats are well documented,
widespread, and significant. Comparatively, the effects of feral dogs (individuals that are not …

Move to nocturnality not a universal trend in carnivore species on disturbed landscapes

S Frey, JP Volpe, NA Heim, J Paczkowski, JT Fisher - Oikos, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Anthropogenic landscape change is a leading driver of biodiversity loss. Preceding dramatic
changes such as wildlife population declines and range shifts, more subtle responses may …

Effects of human impacts on habitat use, activity patterns and ecological relationships among medium and small felids of the Atlantic Forest

P Cruz, ME Iezzi, C De Angelo, D Varela, MS Di Bitetti… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Competition theory and niche theory suggest that two morphologically similar species may
coexist by reducing the overlap of at least one dimension of their ecological niche. The …

Activity pattern segregation of carnivores in the high Andes

M Lucherini, JI Reppucci, RS Walker… - Journal of …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Intraguild competition may be reduced if ecologically similar species segregate temporally.
Using data from 1,596 camera-trap photos, we present the 1st quantitative analyses of the …