The impact of increasing vertebrate predator numbers on bird populations is widely debated
among the general public, game managers and conservationists across Europe. However …

Questions of whether trophic cascades occur in Isle Royale National Park (IRNP) or
Yellowstone National Park's northern range (NR) cannot lead to simple, precise, or definitive …

Understanding the interaction among predators and between predation and climate is
critical to understanding the mechanisms for compensatory mortality. We used data from …

Large‐scale multi‐species data on population changes of alpine or arctic species are
largely lacking. At the same time, climate change has been argued to cause poleward and …

Understanding the role of predation in shaping the dynamics of animal communities is a
fundamental issue in ecological research. Nevertheless, the complex nature of predator …

Predation is a fundamental aspect of ecology that drives ecosystem structure and function. A
better understanding of predation can be facilitated by using electronic tags that log or …

Carrion production is one of the most crucial yet neglected and understudied processes in
food webs and ecosystems. In this study, we performed a large-scale estimation of the …

Demographic compensation, the increase in average individual performance following a
perturbation that reduces population size, and, its opposite, demographic overadditivity (or …

The spruce budworm, Choristoneura fumiferana, Clem., is the most significant defoliating
pest of boreal balsam fir (Abies balsamea (L.) Mill.) and spruce (Picea sp.) in North America …

The potential effects of wind energy development on wildlife have received increased
attention over the past decade. In Kansas, optimal sites for wind energy development often …