Logging, linear features, and human infrastructure shape the spatial dynamics of wolf predation on an ungulate neonate

SM Johnson‐Bice, TD Gable, AT Homkes… - Ecological …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Humans are increasingly recognized as important players in predator–prey dynamics by
modifying landscapes. This trend has been well‐documented for large mammal …

Do human–wildlife interactions predict offspring hiding strategies in peri-urban fallow deer?

J Faull, K Conteddu, LL Griffin… - Royal Society …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Human activities can induce significant behavioural changes in wildlife. Often explored
through extractive interactions (eg hunting) that can favour certain behavioural traits, the …

White‐tailed deer neonate survival in the absence of predators

JR Dion, JM Haus, JE Rogerson, JL Bowman - Ecosphere, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Several factors influence neonate survival rates in white‐tailed deer (Odocoileus
virginianus), and an emphasis on predation as the primary limiting factor to neonate …

Landscape‐level patterns in fawn survival across North America

TM Gingery, DR Diefenbach… - The Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT A landscape‐level meta‐analysis approach to examining early survival of
ungulates may elucidate patterns in survival not evident from individual studies. Despite …

Effects of maternal nutrition, resource use and multi-predator risk on neonatal white-tailed deer survival

JF Duquette, JL Belant, NJ Svoboda, DE Beyer Jr… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Growth of ungulate populations is typically most sensitive to survival of neonates, which in
turn is influenced by maternal nutritional condition and trade-offs in resource selection and …

Coursing the mottled mosaic: Generalist predators track pulses in availability of neonatal ungulates

KS Huggler, MM Hayes, PW Burke… - Ecology and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The density and distribution of resources shape animal movement and behavior and have
direct implications for population dynamics. Resource availability often is “pulsed” in space …

A flexible model‐based approach to delineate wildlife management units

RK Swihart, JN Caudell, JM Brooke… - Wildlife Society …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Delineation of management units for harvested wildlife should strive to maximize
homogeneity within each unit subject to constraints imposed by geography and …

Survival of white‐tailed deer fawns in the grasslands of the northern Great Plains

TW Grovenburg, RW Klaver… - The Journal of Wildlife …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Environmental factors, such as forest characteristics, have been linked to fawn survival in
eastern and southern white‐tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) populations. In the Great …

Weather and landscape factors affect white-tailed deer neonate survival at ecologically important life stages in the Northern Great Plains

ES Michel, JA Jenks, KD Kaskie, RW Klaver… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Offspring survival is generally more variable than adult survival and may limit population
growth. Although white-tailed deer neonate survival has been intensively investigated …

Habitat selection of white-tailed deer fawns and their dams in the Northern Great Plains

ES Michel, BS Gullikson, KL Brackel, BA Schaffer… - Mammal Research, 2020 - Springer
Habitat availability can affect important life-history traits such as survival; however, little
information exists on how microhabitat characteristics found at parturition sites selected by …