[HTML][HTML] Large carnivores living alongside humans: Brown bears in human-modified landscapes

A Morales-González, H Ruiz-Villar, A Ordiz… - Global Ecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Expansion of human activities into large carnivore habitats and of large carnivore ranges
into anthropogenic settings increase the potential for human-wildlife conflicts. Future …

Effects of roads and motorized human access on grizzly bear populations in British Columbia and Alberta, Canada

MF Proctor, BN McLellan, GB Stenhouse, G Mowat… - Ursus, 2020 - BioOne
The growing human footprint has placed unprecedented stressors on ecosystems in recent
decades resulting in losses of biodiversity and ecosystem function around the world. Roads …

Survival and divergence in a small group: The extraordinary genomic history of the endangered Apennine brown bear stragglers

A Benazzo, E Trucchi, JA Cahill… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
About 100 km east of Rome, in the central Apennine Mountains, a critically endangered
population of∼ 50 brown bears live in complete isolation. Mating outside this population is …

Identifying priority core habitats and corridors for effective conservation of brown bears in Iran

A Mohammadi, K Almasieh, D Nayeri, F Ataei… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Iran lies at the southernmost range limit of brown bears globally. Therefore, understanding
the habitat associations and patterns of population connectivity for brown bears in Iran is …

[HTML][HTML] Wolves at the door? Factors influencing the individual behavior of wolves in relation to anthropogenic features

D Carricondo-Sanchez, B Zimmermann… - Biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
The recovery of large carnivores in human-dominated landscapes comes with challenges. In
general, large carnivores avoid humans and their activities, and human avoidance favors …

[HTML][HTML] Don't poke the bear: using tracking data to quantify behavioural syndromes in elusive wildlife

AG Hertel, M Leclerc, D Warren, F Pelletier… - Animal Behaviour, 2019 - Elsevier
Animal personality traits and the emergence of behavioural syndromes, ie between-
individual correlation of behaviours, are commonly quantified from behavioural observations …

[HTML][HTML] Determining the distribution factors of an endangered large carnivore: A case study of the brown bear Ursus arctos population in the Central Zagros …

MR Ashrafzadeh, K Shahbazinasab… - Global Ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Human encroachment in natural habitats and consequent landscape modifications pose
significant threats to animal populations, particularly endangered species. Therefore …

Movement and habitat selection of a large carnivore in response to human infrastructure differs by life stage

NH Thorsen, JE Hansen, OG Støen, J Kindberg… - Movement Ecology, 2022 - Springer
Background The movement extent of mammals is influenced by human-modified areas,
which can affect population demographics. Understanding how human infrastructure …

Human shields mediate sexual conflict in a top predator

SMJG Steyaert, M Leclerc… - … of the Royal …, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Selecting the right habitat in a risky landscape is crucial for an individual's survival and
reproduction. In predator–prey systems, prey often can anticipate the habitat use of their …

Landscape of fear or landscape of food? Moose hunting triggers an antipredator response in brown bears

L Brown, A Zedrosser, JM Arnemo… - Ecological …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Hunters can affect the behavior of wildlife by inducing a landscape of fear, selecting
individuals with specific traits, or altering resource availability across the landscape. Most …