| Territory size and age explain movement patterns in the Eurasian beaver PM Graf, M Mayer, A Zedrosser, K Hackländer, F Rosell Mammalian Biology 81 (6), 587-594, 2016 | 71 | 2016 |
| When to leave: the timing of natal dispersal in a large, monogamous rodent, the Eurasian beaver M Mayer, A Zedrosser, F Rosell Animal Behaviour 123, 375-382, 2017 | 58 | 2017 |
| Bigger babies are bolder: effects of body size on personality of hatchling snakes M Mayer, R Shine, GP Brown Behaviour 153 (3), 313-323, 2016 | 56 | 2016 |
| Habitat selection by the European hare in arable landscapes: The importance of small‐scale habitat structure for conservation M Mayer, W Ullmann, P Sunde, C Fischer, N Blaum Ecology and Evolution 8 (23), 11619-11633, 2018 | 40 | 2018 |
| Seasonal effects of habitat structure and weather on the habitat selection and home range size of a mammal in agricultural landscapes M Mayer, W Ullmann, R Heinrich, C Fischer, N Blaum, P Sunde Landscape Ecology 34, 2279-2294, 2019 | 38 | 2019 |
| Composition of twenty green frog populations (Pelophylax) across Bavaria, Germany M Mayer, O Hawlitschek, A Zahn, F Glaw Salamandra 49 (1), 31-44, 2013 | 37 | 2013 |
| Causes and consequences of inverse density‐dependent territorial behaviour and aggression in a monogamous mammal M Mayer, SC Frank, A Zedrosser, F Rosell Journal of Animal Ecology 89 (2), 577-588, 2020 | 36 | 2020 |
| Extra-territorial movements differ between territory holders and subordinates in a large, monogamous rodent M Mayer, A Zedrosser, F Rosell Scientific Reports 7 (1), 15261, 2017 | 36 | 2017 |
| Water body type and group size affect the flight initiation distance of European waterbirds M Mayer, D Natusch, S Frank PLoS One 14 (7), e0219845, 2019 | 34 | 2019 |
| The 7-year itch: non-adaptive mate change in the Eurasian beaver M Mayer, F Künzel, A Zedrosser, F Rosell Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 71, 1-9, 2017 | 27 | 2017 |
| Fear the reaper: ungulate carcasses may generate an ephemeral landscape of fear for rodents SC Frank, R Blaalid, M Mayer, A Zedrosser, S Steyaert Royal Society Open Science 7 (6), 191644, 2020 | 25 | 2020 |
| European hares do not avoid newly pesticide-sprayed fields: Overspray as unnoticed pathway of pesticide exposure M Mayer, X Duan, P Sunde, CJ Topping Science of the Total Environment 715, 136977, 2020 | 25 | 2020 |
| Better safe than sorry: The response to a simulated predator and unfamiliar scent by the European hare M Mayer, DH Fog Bjerre, P Sunde Ethology 126 (7), 704-715, 2020 | 24 | 2020 |
| Couch potatoes do better: Delayed dispersal and territory size affect the duration of territory occupancy in a monogamous mammal M Mayer, A Zedrosser, F Rosell Ecology and Evolution 7 (12), 4347-4356, 2017 | 23 | 2017 |
| Habitat use of the introduced cane toad (Rhinella marina) and native frog species in tropical Australia M Mayer, GP Brown, B Zimmermann, MJ Greenlees, R Shine Journal of Tropical Ecology 31 (6), 531-540, 2015 | 22 | 2015 |
| Performance of GPS units for deployment on semiaquatic animals L Schlippe Justicia, F Rosell, M Mayer PLoS One 13 (12), e0207938, 2018 | 21 | 2018 |
| Interspecific interactions between feral pigs and native birds reveal both positive and negative effects DJD Natusch, M Mayer, JA Lyons, R Shine Austral Ecology 42 (4), 479-485, 2017 | 19 | 2017 |
| Landscape structure and population density affect intraspecific aggression in beavers M Mayer, C Aparicio Estalella, SK Windels, FN Rosell Ecology and Evolution 10 (24), 13883-13894, 2020 | 18 | 2020 |
| High infection intensities, but negligible fitness costs, suggest tolerance of gastrointestinal nematodes in a tropical snake M Mayer, GP Brown, B Zimmermann, R Shine Austral ecology 40 (6), 683-692, 2015 | 18 | 2015 |
| Colonization and habitat selection of a declining farmland species in urban areas M Mayer, P Sunde Urban Ecosystems 23 (3), 543-554, 2020 | 17 | 2020 |
