Home ranges, habitat and body mass: simple correlates of home range size in ungulates

EG Ofstad, I Herfindal, EJ Solberg… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The spatial scale of animal space use, eg measured as individual home range size, is a key
trait with important implications for ecological and evolutionary processes as well as …

Mapping resource selection functions in wildlife studies: concerns and recommendations

LR Morris, KM Proffitt, JK Blackburn - Applied Geography, 2016 - Elsevier
Predicting the spatial distribution of animals is an important and widely used tool with
applications in wildlife management, conservation, and population health. Wildlife telemetry …

Human footprint differentially impacts genetic connectivity of four wide‐ranging mammals in a fragmented landscape

P Thatte, A Chandramouli, A Tyagi… - Diversity and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Maintaining connectivity is critical for long‐term persistence of wild carnivores in
landscapes fragmented due to anthropogenic activity. We examined spatial genetic structure …

Trapped within the city: Integrating demography, time since isolation and population‐specific traits to assess the genetic effects of urbanization

A Lourenço, D Álvarez, IJ Wang… - Molecular …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Urbanization is a severe form of habitat fragmentation that can cause many species to be
locally extirpated and many others to become trapped and isolated within an urban matrix …

Habitat amount, not habitat configuration, best predicts population genetic structure in fragmented landscapes

ND Jackson, L Fahrig - Landscape Ecology, 2016 - Springer
Context Landscape structure shapes the genetic structure of populations by delimiting
spatial patterns of dispersal and reproduction across generations. Thus, descriptions of …

How to make landscape genetics beneficial for conservation management?

D Keller, R Holderegger, MJ van Strien, J Bolliger - Conservation Genetics, 2015 - Springer
Many landscape genetic studies promise results that can be applied in conservation
management. However, only few landscape genetic studies have been used by …

Spatial niche segregation of sympatric stone marten and pine marten–avoidance of competition or selection of optimal habitat?

A Wereszczuk, A Zalewski - PLoS One, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Coexistence of ecologically similar species relies on differences in one or more dimensions
of their ecological niches, such as space, time and resources in diel and/or seasonal scales …

A plea for simultaneously considering matrix quality and local environmental conditions when analysing landscape impacts on effective dispersal

FJ Pflüger, N Balkenhol - 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Landscape genetics has tremendous potential for enhancing our understanding about
landscape effects on effective dispersal and resulting genetic structures. However, the vast …

Analysing landscape effects on dispersal networks and gene flow with genetic graphs

P Savary, JC Foltête, H Moal, G Vuidel… - Molecular ecology …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Graph‐theoretic approaches have relevant applications in landscape genetic analyses.
When species form populations in discrete habitat patches, genetic graphs can be used (a) …

Archipelagos of the Anthropocene: rapid and extensive differentiation of native terrestrial vertebrates in a single metropolis

BL Littleford‐Colquhoun, C Clemente… - Molecular …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Some of the best evidence for rapid evolutionary change comes from studies of
archipelagos and oceanic islands. City parks are analogous systems as they create …