Anthropogenic impacts at the interface of animal spatial and social behaviour

KM Gaynor, B Abrahms… - Philosophical …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Human disturbance is contributing to widespread, global changes in the distributions and
densities of wild animals. These anthropogenic impacts on wildlife arise from multiple …

[HTML][HTML] Return to 1616: Multispecies Fauna Reconstruction Requires Thinking Outside the Box

S Cowen, C Sims, K Ottewell, F Knox, T Friend, H Mills… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Efforts are underway to restore the largest island in Western Australia to an
ecological state similar to how it was when Europeans first visited the island in 1616. This …

Environmental DNA reflects spatial distribution of a rare turtle in a lentic wetland assisted colonization site

B Nordstrom, A Budd, N Mitchell, C Cornish… - Environmental …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Conservation translocations require robust post‐release monitoring to evaluate their
success, which can be challenging to implement and maintain. Monitoring techniques that …

Leveraging how animals learn in conservation science: Behavioral responses of reintroduced bison to management interventions

TL Verzuh, K Heuer, JA Merkle - Conservation Science and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Reintroduction programs have increased amid unprecedented biodiversity loss, yet the
success of these programs lag. A prominent reason for program failure is dispersal beyond …

[HTML][HTML] Everybody needs good neighbours: movement, habitat use, and conspecific association in a reintroduced mesopredator

BA Wilson, MJ Evans, S Rapley, IJ Gordon… - Biodiversity and …, 2024 - Springer
As a reintroduction progresses through the establishment, growth, and regulation phases,
density-dependent mechanisms increasingly drive population dynamics. This can …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of translocation on home range and movements of giant gartersnakes

AM Nguyen, BJ Halstead, BD Todd - Global Ecology and Conservation, 2024 - Elsevier
Conservation translocations are often used to connect disjunct populations or reintroduce
them to otherwise suitable areas from which they have become locally extinct …

The challenge of designing meaningful performance measures for evaluating the success of conservation translocations

SJ Cowen, JD Richards, C Sims… - Animal …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Conservation translocation is a valuable management tool for conserving and restoring
biodiversity. Conservation managers and researchers strive for translocation success and …

Evaluation of trial reintroductions of two extinct in the wild reptile species on Christmas Island

JP Emery, M Hollanders, L Valentine… - Animal …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Conservation reintroductions play a vital role in the recovery of threatened species, and
clear goals and objectives are essential for evaluating their effectiveness. In this study, we …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying Conservation Introduction Sites for Endangered Birds through the Integration of Lidar-Based Habitat Suitability Models and Population Viability …

EM Gallerani, L Berio Fortini, CC Warren, EH Paxton - Remote Sensing, 2024 - mdpi.com
Similar to other single-island endemic Hawaiian honeycreepers, the critically endangered
'ākohekohe (Palmeria dolei) is threatened by climate-driven disease spread. To avert the …

Translocation and long-term monitoring of threatened thin-spined porcupines (Chaetomys subspinosus) on the Brazilian coast

M Melo-Dias, MF Rocha, ICD Dalfior, L Bissa… - Journal for Nature …, 2023 - Elsevier
With increasing infrastructural development along Brazil's coast, environmental regulation
measures are becoming increasingly necessary in the face of the damage caused by large …