Human-mediated dispersal and the rewiring of spatial networks
Humans fundamentally affect dispersal, directly by transporting individuals and indirectly by
altering landscapes and natural vectors. This human-mediated dispersal (HMD) modifies …
altering landscapes and natural vectors. This human-mediated dispersal (HMD) modifies …
[HTML][HTML] Large carnivores living alongside humans: Brown bears in human-modified landscapes
Expansion of human activities into large carnivore habitats and of large carnivore ranges
into anthropogenic settings increase the potential for human-wildlife conflicts. Future …
into anthropogenic settings increase the potential for human-wildlife conflicts. Future …
Challenges and science-based implications for modern management and conservation of European ungulate populations
Wildlife management systems face growing challenges to cope with increasingly complex
interactions between wildlife populations, the environment and human activities. In this …
interactions between wildlife populations, the environment and human activities. In this …
[HTML][HTML] A life history approach to the female sexual orientation spectrum: Evolution, development, causal mechanisms, and health
Women's capacity for sexual fluidity is at least as interesting a phenomenon from the point of
view of evolutionary biology and behavioral endocrinology as exclusively homosexual …
view of evolutionary biology and behavioral endocrinology as exclusively homosexual …
Adaptive social strategies in a solitary carnivore
LM Elbroch, M Levy, M Lubell, H Quigley… - Science …, 2017 - science.org
Cost-benefit trade-offs for individuals participating in social behaviors are the basis for
current theories on the evolution of social behaviors and societies. However, research on …
current theories on the evolution of social behaviors and societies. However, research on …
A case for considering individual variation in diel activity patterns
There is a growing recognition of the role of individual variation in patterns emerging at
higher levels of biological organization. Despite the importance of the temporal configuration …
higher levels of biological organization. Despite the importance of the temporal configuration …
Human‐caused mortality triggers pack instability in gray wolves
KA Cassidy, BL Borg, KJ Klauder… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Transboundary movement of wildlife results in some of the most complicated and
unresolved wildlife management issues across the globe. Depending on the location and …
unresolved wildlife management issues across the globe. Depending on the location and …
Evolutionary and ecological traps for brown bears Ursus arctos in human‐modified landscapes
Evolutionary traps, and their derivative, ecological traps, occur when animals make
maladaptive decisions based on seemingly reliable environmental cues, and are important …
maladaptive decisions based on seemingly reliable environmental cues, and are important …
Hunting regulation favors slow life histories in a large carnivore
As an important extrinsic source of mortality, harvest should select for fast reproduction and
accelerated life histories. However, if vulnerability to harvest depends upon female …
accelerated life histories. However, if vulnerability to harvest depends upon female …
Hunters select for behavioral traits in a large carnivore
Human harvest can induce selection on life history and morphological traits, leading to
ecological and evolutionary responses. Our understanding of harvest-induced selection on …
ecological and evolutionary responses. Our understanding of harvest-induced selection on …