Effects of human disturbance on terrestrial apex predators

A Ordiz, M Aronsson, J Persson, OG Støen… - Diversity, 2021 - mdpi.com
The effects of human disturbance spread over virtually all ecosystems and ecological
communities on Earth. In this review, we focus on the effects of human disturbance on …

Demography of a Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) population within a strictly protected area in Central Europe

S Palmero, E Belotti, L Bufka, M Gahbauer, C Heibl… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Large carnivores promote crucial ecosystem processes but are increasingly threatened by
human persecution and habitat destruction. Successful conservation of this guild requires …

Mesocarnivore community structuring in the presence of Africa's apex predator

G Curveira-Santos, C Sutherland… - … of the Royal …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Apex predator reintroductions have proliferated across southern Africa, yet their ecological
effects and proposed umbrella benefits of associated management lack empirical …

Lethal interactions among forest‐grouse predators are numerous, motivated by hunger and carcasses, and their impacts determined by the demographic value of the …

CN Waggershauser, L Ruffino, K Kortland… - Ecology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
New vertebrate communities are emerging in Europe following the recovery of multiple
native predators to highly anthropized landscapes where predator control is still prevalent …

An apex carnivore's life history mediates a predator cascade

RJ Moll, PJ Jackson, BF Wakeling, CW Lackey… - Oecologia, 2021 - Springer
Apex predators can shape communities via cascading top–down effects, but the degree to
which such effects depend on predator life history traits is largely unknown. Within carnivore …

Direct and indirect effects of forest anthropogenic disturbance on above and below ground communities and litter decomposition

I Laigle, M Moretti, L Rousseau, D Gravel, L Venier… - Ecosystems, 2021 - Springer
Direct and indirect effects of habitat modification and changes in biotic interactions should
be taken into consideration to understand the ecological consequences of forest …

Relative influence of environmental factors and fishing on coral reef fish assemblages

EC McClure, AS Hoey, KT Sievers… - Conservation …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding whether assemblages of species respond more strongly to bottom‐up
(availability of trophic resources or habitats) or top‐down (predation pressure) processes is …

Living on the edge: spatial response of coyotes (Canis latrans) to wolves (Canis lupus) in the subarctic

K Klauder, BL Borg, LR Prugh - Canadian Journal of Zoology, 2021 - cdnsciencepub.com
Understanding how mesopredators manage the risks associated with apex predators is key
to explaining impacts of apex predators on mesopredator populations and patterns of …

Monitoring Macan Tutul Jawa (Panthera pardus melas Cuvier, 1809) dengan Kamera Trap di Cagar Alam Nusakambangan Timur Kabupaten Cilacap, Provinsi Jawa …

B Santoso, W Restanto - Al-Hayat: Journal of Biology and …, 2021 - journal.walisongo.ac.id
Telah dilakukan monitoring keberadaan Macan Tutul Jawa (Panthera pardus melas) di
kawasan cagar alam Nusakambangan Timur Kabupaten Cilacap pada bulan Juli-November …

Fossoriality in a risky landscape: Badger sett use varies with perceived wolf risk

TA Diserens, JW Bubnicki, E Schutgens… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Many medium‐sized carnivores are fossorial and use burrow systems to reduce predation
risk or avoid predators. But fossorial species cannot stay safely underground forever, and …