Fear generalization and behavioral responses to multiple dangers

A Sih, HJ Chung, I Neylan, C Ortiz-Jimenez… - Trends in Ecology & …, 2023 - cell.com
Animals often exhibit consistent-individual differences (CIDs) in boldness/fearfulness,
typically studied in the context of predation risk. We focus here on fear generalization, where …

[PDF][PDF] The influence of human activity on predator–prey spatiotemporal overlap.

A Van Scoyoc, JA Smith, KM Gaynor… - Journal of Animal …, 2023 - nature.berkeley.edu
Despite growing evidence of widespread impacts of humans on animal behaviour, our
understanding of how humans reshape species interactions remains limited. 2. Here, we …

Beyond spatial overlap: harnessing new technologies to resolve the complexities of predator–prey interactions

JP Suraci, JA Smith, S Chamaillé‐Jammes, KM Gaynor… - Oikos, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Predation risk, the probability that a prey animal will be killed by a predator, is fundamental
to theoretical and applied ecology. Predation risk varies with animal behavior and …

[HTML][HTML] The neurobiology of behavior and its applicability for animal welfare: A review

GA Coria-Avila, JG Pfaus, A Orihuela… - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Animal welfare is the result of physical and psychological well-being and
is expected to occur if animals are free:(1) from hunger, thirst and malnutrition,(2) from …

Human-induced fear in wildlife: a review

M Lasky, S Bombaci - Journal for Nature Conservation, 2023 - Elsevier
Humans, like natural predators, can induce fear in wildlife, which has the potential to alter
species-level survival and fitness. Though anthropogenic impacts on wildlife have been …

A comprehensive review of mammalian carnivore translocations

B Stepkovitch, RT Kingsford, KE Moseby - Mammal Review, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Carnivore conservation translocations are assumed to provide numerous ecological
benefits, including conservation of the translocated carnivores, regulation of prey species …

[HTML][HTML] Playbacks of predator vocalizations reduce crop damage by ungulates

A Widén, M Clinchy, AM Felton, TR Hofmeester… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wild ungulates are a major consumer of agricultural crops in human dominated landscapes.
Across Europe, ungulate populations are leading to intensified human-wildlife conflicts. At …

Increasing ambient temperatures trigger shifts in activity patterns and temporal partitioning in a large carnivore guild

K Rafiq, NR Jordan, K Golabek… - … of the Royal …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Shifts in species' interactions are implicated as an important proximate cause underpinning
climate-change-related extinction. However, there is little empirical evidence on the …

[HTML][HTML] Social effectiveness and human-wildlife conflict: linking the ecological effectiveness and social acceptability of livestock protection tools

L Volski, A McInturff, KM Gaynor, V Yovovich… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Human-wildlife interactions are embedded within socio-ecological systems (SES), in which
animal behavior and human decision-making reciprocally interact. While a growing body of …

Hiding in plain sight: risk mitigation by a cryptic carnivore foraging at the urban edge

GRM Leighton, JM Bishop, J Merondun… - Animal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
As natural habitat is progressively transformed, effective wildlife conservation relies on
understanding the phenotypic traits that allow select species to persist outside of protected …