The exploitation of sexual signals by predators: a meta-analysis
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 …
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 …
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
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 …
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 …
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 …
explore repeatability of antipredator responses and correlations between stages.•Human …
Olfactory misinformation provides refuge to palatable plants from mammalian browsing
Mammalian herbivores browse palatable plants of ecological and economical value.
Undesirable neighbours can reduce browsing to these plants by providing 'associational …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
understanding of their ecology, but this knowledge is very sparse for urban and peri-urban …