Norway and black rats (Rattus norvegicus and Rattus rattus) are ubiquitous urban pests,
inhabiting cities worldwide. Despite their close association with people, urban rats remain …

General guidelines for use of wild mammal species are updated from the 1998 version
approved by the American Society of Mammalogists (ASM) and expanded to include …

Abundance and distribution of food resources can profoundly affect movements and spatial
distribution of solitary carnivores. Food availability and distribution are often altered in …

We analyzed the patterns of habitat use by insectivorous bats in Mexico City, one of the
largest and most populated cities of the world. We tested the hypotheses that richer patches …

Understanding effects of habitat loss and fragmentation on populations or communities is
critical to effective conservation and restoration. This is particularly important for bats …

Seasonal food habits and activity patterns were examined for grizzly bears (Ursus arctos) in
west-central Alberta, Canada, to better understand habitat requirements in a threatened …

We studied life-history characteristics of Alaskan moose (Alces alces gigas) including the
effects of maternal condition of adult females (> 33 months old) on survival and physical …

1. Climate change in North America is happening at an accelerated rate, reducing
availability of water resources for bats and other wildlife that require it for successful …

Simulations are necessary to assess the performance of home‐range estimators because
the true distribution of empirical data is unknown, but we must question whether that …

Sexual segregation, defined as the exclusive use of different areas by males and females at
specified spatial and temporal scales, is common among polygynous ruminants and in …