Understanding how the diet of an ecologically important mesopredator varies throughout a
large region can provide an insight into the trophic responses of generalist carnivores to …

Conflict between humans and large carnivores hinders carnivore conservation worldwide.
Livestock depredations by large carnivores is the main cause of conflict, triggering poaching …

Sea otters (Enhydra lutris) and wolves (Canis lupus) are two apex predators with strong and
cascading effects on ecosystem structure and function. After decades of recovery from near …

Although many studies explore characteristics of stakeholders or publics “for” or “against”
large carnivores, disagreements among conservation professionals advocating different …

Wolves (Canis lupus) can kill domestic livestock resulting in intense conflicts with humans.
Damage to livestock should be reduced to facilitate human-wolf coexistence and ensure …

Assessing the spatiotemporal overlap amongst animal species living in sympatry helps to
shed light on mechanisms of interspecific coexistence. We analysed the spatiotemporal …

Habitat suitability models are useful to understand species distribution and to guide
management and conservation strategies. The grey wolf (Canis lupus) has been extirpated …

Top carnivores play an important role in maintaining energy flow and functioning of the
ecosystem, and a clear understanding of their diets and foraging strategies is essential for …

In ecologically pristine ecosystems, top-down effects of apex predators play a fundamental
role in shaping trophic cascades and structuring ecosystems, but in human-modified …

We combine model results with field data for a system of wolves (Canis lupus) that prey on
wild boar (Sus scrofa), a wildlife reservoir of tuberculosis, to examine how predation may …