Abstract Background Wild boars (Sus scrofa L.) are globally widely distributed, and their
populations have increased in Europe during recent decades. Encounters between humans …

Abstract The European brown hare Lepus europaeus is the most widely distributed hare
species of the world, being naturally present throughout Eurasia and introduced as a game …

Individual differences in personality types within the same species have been studied much
less than differences between species and populations. Personality differences are related …

Flexibility in activity timing may enable organisms to quickly adapt to environmental
changes. Under global warming, diurnally adapted endotherms may achieve a better energy …

In Finland, the wild boar (Sus scrofa L.) lives on the northernmost edge of the species'
distribution range, and the population mainly originates from individuals immigrating from …

The ubiquitous wild boar is causing diverse and growing conflicts of socio-ecological and
economic relevance worldwide. For that reason, knowledge of its spatial ecology is crucial to …

An increase of nocturnal activity of ungulate species may represent a compensatory
opportunity for energy intake, when activity in daylight is hindered by some disturbance …

To propose proper conservation measures and to elucidate coexistence mechanisms of
sympatric carnivore species, we assessed temporal activity patterns of the sympatric …

Interspecific interactions are key drivers in structuring animal communities. Sympatric
animals may show such behavioural patterns as the differential use of space and/or time to …

Behavioural syndromes theory predicts animals will exhibit sets of correlated risk-taking
behaviours, with individuals displaying a constant willingness to take risks across different …