The exploitation of sexual signals by predators: a meta-analysis

TE White, T Latty, KDL Umbers - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Sexual signals are often central to reproduction, and their expression is thought to strike a
balance between advertising to mates and avoiding detection by predatory eavesdroppers …

[HTML][HTML] Progress and perspective on intercropping patterns in tea plantations

X Lei, T Wang, B Yang, Y Duan, L Zhou… - Beverage Plant …, 2022 - maxapress.com
Intercropping, as one of the complex ecological cultivations, is an important tea plantation
pattern. Compared to sole-cropping tea plantations, intercropping can improve the above …

The olfactory landscape concept: a key source of past, present, and future information driving animal movement and decision-making

PB Finnerty, C McArthur, P Banks, C Price… - …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Odor is everywhere, emitted across the landscape from predators, prey, decaying carcasses,
conspecifics, vegetation, surface water, and smoke. Many animals exploit odor to find food …

[HTML][HTML] Playbacks of predator vocalizations reduce crop damage by ungulates

A Widén, M Clinchy, AM Felton, TR Hofmeester… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wild ungulates are a major consumer of agricultural crops in human dominated landscapes.
Across Europe, ungulate populations are leading to intensified human-wildlife conflicts. At …

Behavioural correlations across multiple stages of the antipredator response: do animals that escape sooner hide longer?

CA Ortiz-Jimenez, M Michelangeli, E Pendleton, A Sih… - Animal Behaviour, 2022 - Elsevier
Highlights•Prey face trade-offs across multiple stages of the antipredator response.•We
explore repeatability of antipredator responses and correlations between stages.•Human …

Olfactory misinformation provides refuge to palatable plants from mammalian browsing

PB Finnerty, M Possell, PB Banks… - Nature Ecology & …, 2024 - nature.com
Mammalian herbivores browse palatable plants of ecological and economical value.
Undesirable neighbours can reduce browsing to these plants by providing 'associational …

Modulation of ecosystem services by animal personalities

ML Hunter Jr, SR Boone, AM Brehm… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Conservationists rarely consider the roles individuals, with their own unique behavior,
physiology, and genome, play in shaping ecosystem processes and consequently …

Eradicating an invasive mammal requires local elimination and reduced reinvasion from an urban source population

CR Patterson, A Lustig, PJ Seddon… - Ecological …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Invasive mammal eradications are increasingly attempted across large, complex
landscapes. Sequentially controlled management zones can be at risk of reinvasion from …

Arboreal activity of invasive rodents: conservation implications for the control of an island pest

AH Nance, M Wilson, PA Burns… - Pacific Conservation …, 2023 - CSIRO Publishing
Context: Invasive rodents pose a substantial threat to biodiversity and are a leading cause of
species decline and extinction on islands. Population suppression using ground-based …

Detection parameters for managing invasive rats in urban environments

HR Mackenzie, MC Latham, DP Anderson, S Hartley… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Effective mitigation of the impacts of invasive ship rats (Rattus rattus) requires a good
understanding of their ecology, but this knowledge is very sparse for urban and peri-urban …