Calf survival of woodland caribou in a multi‐predator ecosystem

DD Gustine, KL Parker, RJ Lay… - Wildlife …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The proximate role of predation in limiting caribou (Rangifer tarandus) populations is well
documented, but the long‐term effects of predation pressure on selection of calving areas …

The bioclimatic envelope of the wolverine (Gulo gulo): do climatic constraints limit its geographic distribution?

JP Copeland, KS McKelvey, KB Aubry… - Canadian Journal of …, 2010 - cdnsciencepub.com
We propose a fundamental geographic distribution for the wolverine (Gulo gulo (L., 1758))
based on the hypothesis that the occurrence of wolverines is constrained by their obligate …

Protection status, human disturbance, snow cover and trapping drive density of a declining wolverine population in the Canadian Rocky Mountains

M Barrueto, A Forshner, J Whittington, AP Clevenger… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Protected areas are important in species conservation, but high rates of human-caused
mortality outside their borders and increasing popularity for recreation can negatively affect …

Female wolverine (Gulo gulo) reproduction: reproductive costs and winter food availability

J Persson - Canadian Journal of Zoology, 2005 - cdnsciencepub.com
Un individu possède une quantité limitée de ressources et donc toute amélioration d'une
caractéristique démographique se traduit par un compromis qui requiert la réduction d'une …

Multiscale habitat use by wolverines in British Columbia, Canada

J Krebs, EC Lofroth, IAN Parfitt - The Journal of Wildlife …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Wolverine (Gulo gulo) distribution in British Columbia, Canada, includes multiple‐use lands
where human use and resource extraction may influence habitat selection. We evaluated …

Human caused mortality in the endangered Scandinavian wolverine population

J Persson, G Ericsson, P Segerström - Biological conservation, 2009 - Elsevier
The wolverine is a relatively long lived mustelid species with low average annual
reproduction which in theory makes them sensitive to changes in survival rates. In a multi …

Why leopards commit infanticide

GA Balme, LTB Hunter - Animal Behaviour, 2013 - Elsevier
Highlights•Infanticide is poorly understood in solitary species.•Rates of infanticide for
leopards are among the highest recorded.•Infanticidal behaviour in male leopards is best …

Large-scale noninvasive genetic monitoring of wolverines using scats reveals density dependent adult survival

H Brøseth, Ø Flagstad, C Wärdig, M Johansson… - Biological …, 2010 - Elsevier
Noninvasive genetic monitoring has the potential to estimate vital rates essential for
conservation and management of many species. In a long-term genetic capture-mark …

Female breeding dispersal in wolverines, a solitary carnivore with high territorial fidelity

M Aronsson, J Persson - European Journal of Wildlife Research, 2018 - Springer
Individuals' fidelity to an area provides insight into the stability of the spatial and temporal
organisation of animals. Territorial fidelity is often influenced by reproductive success, age …

Infanticide and maternal offspring defence in European rabbits under natural breeding conditions

HG Rödel, A Starkloff, A Bautista, AC Friedrich… - Ethology, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Infanticide is an important source of mortality of dependent offspring in several mammal
species, whereas female conspecifics are often the perpetrators. This has led to maternal …