Both fire and predators have strong influences on the population dynamics and behaviour of
animals, and the effects of predators may either be strengthened or weakened by fire …

Among species, coexistence is driven partly by the partitioning of available resources. The
mechanisms of coexistence and competition among species have been a central topic …

Small mammalian carnivores (Carnivora< 16 kg) carry out important roles in ecosystems,
such as influencing ecosystem structure and providing numerous ecosystem services …

Madagascar has experienced extensive deforestation and overharvesting, and
anthropogenic climate change will compound these pressures. Anticipating these threats to …

Among mammals, the order Primates is exceptional in having a high taxonomic richness in
which the taxa are arboreal, semiterrestrial, or terrestrial. Although habitual terrestriality is …

Studies of elusive carnivores often rely on passive sampling when investigating either
spatial or temporal interactions. However, inference on behavioral mechanisms are usually …

Exotic predators constitute an increasingly important conservation threat worldwide.
Domestic dogs are considered one of the most commonly-introduced predators, and one of …

Native and introduced species can coexist in rich ecosystems where competition for
resources is less intense; however, native species can be excluded from suitable habitats …

Global land use change has resulted in the loss and fragmentation of habitats and amplified
the pace of species extinction. With carnivores being disproportionately at risk of range …

Humans alter landscapes and native species distributions in many ways, including
alterations mediated via domestic pets. While the negative impacts of domestic cats are well …