Human disturbance has contrasting effects on niche partitioning within carnivore communities

A Sévêque, LK Gentle, JV López‐Bao… - Biological …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Among species, coexistence is driven partly by the partitioning of available resources. The
mechanisms of coexistence and competition among species have been a central topic …

Middle‐out ecology: small carnivores as sentinels of global change

CJ Marneweck, BL Allen, AR Butler… - Mammal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Species that respond to ecosystem change in a timely, measurable, and interpretable way
can be used as sentinels of global change. Contrary to a pervasive view, we suggest that …

Top predators constrain mesopredator distributions

TM Newsome, AC Greenville, D Ćirović… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Top predators can suppress mesopredators by killing them, competing for resources and
instilling fear, but it is unclear how suppression of mesopredators varies with the distribution …

Range-wide phylogeography of the golden jackals (Canis aureus) reveals multiple sources of recent spatial expansion and admixture with dogs at the expansion front

M Stefanović, W Bogdanowicz, R Adavoudi… - Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
The current rapid climate change and human-induced alteration of landscapes and animal
communities have led to range expansions in numerous species, raising concerns about …

Fatal attraction? Intraguild facilitation and suppression among predators

KJ Sivy, CB Pozzanghera, JB Grace… - The American …, 2017 - journals.uchicago.edu
Competition and suppression are recognized as dominant forces that structure predator
communities. Facilitation via carrion provisioning, however, is a ubiquitous interaction …

[HTML][HTML] Dispersal history of the golden jackal (Canis aureus moreoticus Geoffroy, 1835) in Europe and possible causes of its recent population explosion

N Spassov, I Acosta-Pankov - Biodiversity data journal, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Data on the historical distribution of the golden jackal in Europe and its primary
habitats are scarce. There are many new data on the population explosion and the rapid …

[HTML][HTML] Climate change induces habitat shifts and overlaps among carnivores in an arid and semi-arid ecosystem

S Rezaei, A Mohammadi, S Shadloo, M Ranaie… - Ecological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Distribution range shift is inevitable for many species as climate change continues to shape
and alter their habitat. Predicting where these shifts occur can help us know what to …

From the Balkan towards Western Europe: Range expansion of the golden jackal (Canis aureus)—A climatic niche modeling approach

S Cunze, S Klimpel - Ecology and Evolution, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In recent decades, a rapid range expansion of the golden jackal (Canis aureus) towards
Northern and Western Europe has been observed. The golden jackal is a medium‐sized …

Dietary flexibility promotes range expansion: The case of golden jackals in Eurasia

J Lanszki, MW Hayward, N Ranc… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Ongoing global changes can lead to the expansion of species' geographical range.
Exploring the drivers of the successful ongoing expansion of the golden jackal across …

[HTML][HTML] Perspective: Why might removing carnivores maintain or increase risks for domestic animals?

LM Elbroch, A Treves - Biological Conservation, 2023 - Elsevier
Human-carnivore conflict is still characterized by lethal control, even while some evidence
suggests that carnivore removal may not affect the likelihood of future livestock predation, or …