Moose are an iconic symbol of northern forests. In many jurisdictions, the management of
moose has focused on regulating harvest with less emphasis on understanding moose …

A central goal in camera‐trapping (CT) studies is to maximize detection probability and
precision of occupancy estimates while minimizing the number of CTs to reduce equipment …

Roads have pervasive impacts on wildlife, including habitat loss and fragmentation, road
mortality, habitat pollution and increased human use of habitats surrounding them. However …

Animal behaviour is shaped by the ability to identify risks and profitably balance the levels of
risks encountered with the payoffs experienced. Anthropogenic disturbances like roads …

Antipredator behaviors allow prey to mitigate the impacts of their predators. We investigated
antipredator responses of two herbivore species, roe deer and European hare, and one …

With the recent return of large carnivores to forest ecosystems, an important issue for forest
owners and managers is how large predators influence the behaviour of their natural prey …

Timber harvest can have spatially and temporally varying effects on wildlife populations. To
explore the response of Sitka black-tailed deer (Odocoileus hemionus sitkensis) to …

Animal movements, needed to acquire food resources, avoid predation risk, and find
breeding partners, are influenced by annual and circadian cycles. Decisions related to …

Counting is not always a simple exercise. Specimens can be misidentified or not detected
when they are present, giving rise to unidentified sources of error. Deer pellet group counts …

Abstract Between 2000 and 2015, moose (Alces alces L.) populations within some areas of
north-central British Columbia, Canada declined by 70%. Such declines are occurring in …