Tag: Ecology and biodiversity studies
Harvest levels may prevent red fox growth, but not decline
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in EcologyIntegrated population modeling of red foxes shows harvest alone cannot suppress populations when compensatory immigration buffers mortality, with implications for mesopredator management.
Carcass detection varies by surveyor type, size, and ground cover
Experimental comparison of avian carcass detection by human surveyors and conservation dog reveals higher canine detection probability influenced by carcass size and substrate complexity.
A highway affected occupancy in one mammal species, but not all
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in EcologyStudy examining highway impacts on eight medium-sized mammal species in an Australian conservation reserve using camera-trapping and occupancy modeling reveals species-specific responses to road.
Wildlife crossing sites can be ranked across road networks
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in EcologyMulti-species framework for prioritizing wildlife crossing structure locations across regional road networks using habitat modeling and connectivity analysis, demonstrated across 6,992 km in Israel.
