Facultative predation and scavenging by mammalian carnivores: Seasonal, regional and intra‐guild comparisons
The extent to which vertebrate carnivores shift facultatively between predation and
scavenging has recently been emphasized. Potentially, all carnivores have to do is wait until …
scavenging has recently been emphasized. Potentially, all carnivores have to do is wait until …
The Lion King and the Hyaena Queen: large carnivore interactions and coexistence
Interactions among species, which range from competition to facilitation, have profound
effects on ecosystem functioning. Large carnivores are of particular importance in shaping …
effects on ecosystem functioning. Large carnivores are of particular importance in shaping …
Prey depletion as a threat to the world's large carnivores
Large terrestrial carnivores are an ecologically important, charismatic and highly
endangered group of species. Here, we assess the importance of prey depletion as a driver …
endangered group of species. Here, we assess the importance of prey depletion as a driver …
[图书][B] Mammal teeth: origin, evolution, and diversity
PS Ungar - 2010 - books.google.com
Winner, 2010 PROSE Award for Excellence in the Biological Sciences. Professional and
Scholarly Publishing division of the Association of American Publishers In this unique book …
Scholarly Publishing division of the Association of American Publishers In this unique book …
[图书][B] The biology and conservation of wild canids
DW Macdonald, C Sillero-Zubiri - 2004 - books.google.com
No group of wild mammals so universally captures the emotions of people world-wide than
do wild canids. That emotion can be enchantment and fascination, but it can also be …
do wild canids. That emotion can be enchantment and fascination, but it can also be …
Temporal partitioning of activity in large African carnivores: tests of multiple hypotheses
MW Hayward, R Slotow - South African Journal of Wildlife Research …, 2009 - journals.co.za
Africa's large predator guild (lion, Panthera leo; leopard, Panthera pardus; spotted hyaena,
Crocuta crocuta; cheetah, Acinonyx jubatus, and African wild dog, Lycaon pictus) occurs …
Crocuta crocuta; cheetah, Acinonyx jubatus, and African wild dog, Lycaon pictus) occurs …
Carrying capacity of large African predators: predictions and tests
MW Hayward, J O'Brien, GIH Kerley - Biological Conservation, 2007 - Elsevier
Successful conservation initiatives often lead to rapid increases in large carnivore densities
to the extent that overpopulation occurs. Yet conservation managers have no way of …
to the extent that overpopulation occurs. Yet conservation managers have no way of …
Risk avoidance in sympatric large carnivores: reactive or predictive?
F Broekhuis, G Cozzi, M Valeix… - Journal of Animal …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Risks of predation or interference competition are major factors shaping the distribution of
species. An animal's response to risk can either be reactive, to an immediate risk, or …
species. An animal's response to risk can either be reactive, to an immediate risk, or …
Prey preferences and dietary overlap amongst Africa's large predators
MW Hayward, GIH Kerley - … African Journal of Wildlife Research-24 …, 2008 - journals.co.za
Africa supports Earth's richest assemblage of large predators, which coexist despite a high
degree of dietary overlap. This study used reviews of the prey preferences of African wild …
degree of dietary overlap. This study used reviews of the prey preferences of African wild …
[图书][B] Thin on the ground: Neandertal biology, archeology, and ecology
SE Churchill - 2014 - books.google.com
Thin on the Ground: Neandertal Biology, Archeology and Ecology synthesizes the current
knowledge about our sister species the Neandertals, combining data from a variety of …
knowledge about our sister species the Neandertals, combining data from a variety of …