Literature on the wolf Canis lupus, brown bear Ursus arctos and lynx Lynx lynx is reviewed
to determine if sufficient semi‐natural habitat exists in the UK for a viable population of any …

A trophic cascade recently has been reported among wolves, elk, and aspen on the northern
winter range of Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA, but the mechanisms of indirect …

Predation, one of the most dramatic interactions in animals' lives, has long fascinated
ecologists. This volume presents carnivores, raptors and their prey in the complicated net of …

Across Europe, ungulate numbers have greatly increased over the past decades, leading to
increasing concerns about the ecological and economical impacts and pleas for stronger …

Wolf (Canis lupus) kill rates, factors affecting their variation, and predation impact on
ungulates were studied in the Polish part of BiałowieŻa Primeval Forest (580 km2). With the …

Because many large mammal species have wide geographical ranges, spatially distant
populations may be confronted with different sets of environmental conditions. Investigating …

Large Carnivores and the Conservation of Biodiversity brings together more than thirty
leading scientists and conservation practitioners to consider a key question in environmental …

Spatial patterns of movement are fundamental to the ecology of animal populations,
influencing their social organization, mating systems, demography, and the spatial …

Relationships of wolves (Canis lupus) and ungulates were studied in the Polish part of
Białowieża Primeval Forest with high densities of prey. The number of wolves ranged from 7 …

Home range size in mammals is a key ecological trait and an important parameter in
conservation planning, and has been shown to be influenced by ecological, demographic …