Outdoor recreation is increasing in intensity and space. Areas previously inaccessible are
now being visited by ever‐growing numbers of people, which increases human–wildlife …

Humans have a profound effect on the planet's ecosystems, and unprecedented rates of
human population growth and urbanization have brought wild animals into increasing …

Human‐altered environmental conditions affect many species at the global scale. An
extreme form of anthropogenic alteration is the existence and rapid increase of urban areas …

The domestic cat has been introduced on most islands worldwide, where it has established
feral populations and is currently known to be one of the worst invasive mammalian …

One way to manage disturbance to waterbirds in natural areas where humans require
access is to promote the occurrence of stimuli for which birds tolerate closer approaches …

A key question in evolutionary behavioural ecology is how species cope with changes in
their environments. In the last centuries, humans have caused dramatic changes in our …

Recreational activities in nature have increased considerably in recent decades. Human
disturbance may trigger similar trade‐offs in birds that the natural risk of predation generates …

Distraction displays are conspicuous behaviours functioning to distract a predator's attention
away from the displayer's nest or young, thereby reducing the chance of offspring being …

In many studies, flight initiation distance (FID, the distance at which a prey starts to flee at the
approach of a walker) is positively related to starting distance (SD, the distance at which the …

Predation is one of the main causes of adult mortality and breeding failure for ground-
nesting birds. Micro-habitat structure around nests plays a critical role in minimizing …