Predator identity influences the effect of habitat management on nest predation
Predation is the leading cause of nest failure for many passerines and considerable effort is
devoted to identifying the habitat characteristics and management practices that influence …
devoted to identifying the habitat characteristics and management practices that influence …
Patch definition in metapopulation analysis: a graph theory approach to solve the mega‐patch problem
The manner in which patches are delineated in spatially realistic metapopulation models will
influence the size, connectivity, and extinction and recolonization dynamics of those …
influence the size, connectivity, and extinction and recolonization dynamics of those …
Grassland songbird occurrence on remnant prairie patches is primarily determined by landscape characteristics
JL Shahan, BJ Goodwin, BC Rundquist - Landscape Ecology, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Context North American grassland songbird populations have declined significantly
due to habitat loss and fragmentation. Understanding the influence of the surrounding …
due to habitat loss and fragmentation. Understanding the influence of the surrounding …
Patch size and connectivity predict remnant habitat occupancy by an endangered wetland specialist, the salt marsh harvest mouse
CM Aylward, L Barthman-Thompson, WT Bean… - Landscape …, 2023 - Springer
Context The area-isolation paradigm of metapopulation theory predicts that larger and more
connected patches have a higher probability of occupancy. Although it may be too simplistic …
connected patches have a higher probability of occupancy. Although it may be too simplistic …
Prey distribution, potential landscape supplementation, and urbanization affect occupancy dynamics of American mink in streams
Context Land-use change can reduce and isolate suitable habitat generating spatial
variation in resource availability. Improving species distribution models requires a multi …
variation in resource availability. Improving species distribution models requires a multi …
Carnivore use of avocado orchards across an agricultural-wildland gradient
Wide-ranging species cannot persist in reserves alone. Consequently, there is growing
interest in the conservation value of agricultural lands that separate or buffer natural areas …
interest in the conservation value of agricultural lands that separate or buffer natural areas …
Differential effects of habitat loss on occupancy patterns of the eastern green lizard Lacerta viridis at the core and periphery of its distribution range
The effects of habitat loss on the distribution of populations are often linked with species
specialization degree. Specialist species can be more affected by changes in landscape …
specialization degree. Specialist species can be more affected by changes in landscape …
Landscape context affects use of restored grasslands by mammals in a dynamic agroecosystem
B Berry, RL Schooley, MP Ward - The American Midland Naturalist, 2017 - BioOne
Habitat loss from agricultural expansion is one of the leading causes of endangerment for
terrestrial vertebrates. Restoration programs such as the Conservation Reserve Program …
terrestrial vertebrates. Restoration programs such as the Conservation Reserve Program …
Gap-crossing decisions by adult Franklin's ground squirrels in agricultural landscapes
Abstract In the midwestern United States, grassland habitat is fragmented by row-crop
agriculture and urbanization. In spring and early summer, grassland animals facing a …
agriculture and urbanization. In spring and early summer, grassland animals facing a …
[PDF][PDF] Demography and life history of a Manitoba, Delta Marsh population of Franklin's ground squirrels (Poliocitellus franklinii)
Concerns over population declines and disappearances persist for Franklin's ground
squirrels (Poliocitellus franklinii) throughout the American Midwest, yet little is known about …
squirrels (Poliocitellus franklinii) throughout the American Midwest, yet little is known about …