Camera traps have been used increasingly as a research tool to monitor wildlife globally,
and have become more advanced, thereby improving their performance and lowering costs …

Modern wildlife management has dual mandates to reduce human-wildlife conflict (HWC) for
burgeoning populations of people while supporting conservation of biodiversity and the …

Competition is a widespread interaction among carnivores, ultimately manifested through
one or more dimensions of the species' ecological niche. One of the most explicit …

The role that apex predators play in ecosystem functioning, disease regulation and
biodiversity maintenance is increasingly debated. However, the positive impacts of their …

Mesopredators abundance is often limited by top-order predators and also by key food
resources. However, the contribution of these bidirectional forces to structure carnivore …

In the deep ocean symbioses between microbes and invertebrates are emerging as key
drivers of ecosystem health and services. We present a large-scale analysis of microbial …

Wildfires are important sources of landscape change in Mediterranean environments,
creating large patches of low-growth natural habitats (ie, scrublands) inside protected areas …

Linear infrastructures, especially roads, affect the integrity of natural habitats worldwide.
Roads act as a barrier to animal movement, cause mortality, decrease gene flow and …

Fire shapes animal communities by altering resource availability and species interactions,
including between predators and prey. In Australia, there is particular concern that two …

Camera trapping, paired with analytical methods for estimating species occurrence,
population size or density, can yield information with direct consequences for wildlife …