Reforestation of bottomland hardwood (BLH) forests has occurred within the Lower
Mississippi Alluvial Valley (LMAV), USA, to support a wide range of ecosystem services, but …

The definitive guide to all lagomorphs—pikas, rabbits, and hares. Numbering 92 species
worldwide, members of the order Lagomorpha are familiar to people throughout the world …

We tested whether Svalbard reindeer (Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus) minimise the risk of
gastro-intestinal nematode infection by avoiding patches with a high density of faeces. This …

Latrine behavior, or the preferential, repeated use of 1 or more specific defecation sites, is
well known among mammals and believed to function in olfactory communication among …

We investigated relationships between canopy closure, shrub cover and the use of coarse
woody debris as a travel path by eastern chipmunks (Tamias striatus) in the north central …

Translocation programs for endangered mammalian carnivores face numerous challenges,
including the potential for lethal interactions between releasees and resident conspecifics …

Communal marking sites, or latrines, appear to play an important role in intraspecific
communication and social dynamics in a wide range of mammal species. The spatial …

Conservation of habitat fragments, including those embedded in an urban matrix which
typically support fewer species than those in other landscape contexts, is important for …

Mountain gazelle Gazella gazella in Saudi Arabia are listed as 'vulnerable'by the IUCN. At
present, the species' survival is secured by extensive captive‐breeding programmes and …

Like several other mammals, bushbuck (Tragelaphus scriptus) deposit faeces in specific
localised defecation sites (LDS). A previous study has ruled out a function of LDS in the …