Expansion of human activities into large carnivore habitats and of large carnivore ranges
into anthropogenic settings increase the potential for human-wildlife conflicts. Future …

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 …

Habitat choice is an evolutionary product of animals experiencing increased fitness when
preferentially occupying high‐quality habitat. However, an ecological trap (ET) can occur …

Human activities have dramatic effects on the distribution and abundance of wildlife.
Increased road densities and human presence in wilderness areas have elevated human …

Aim Maintaining connectivity is critical for long‐term persistence of wild carnivores in
landscapes fragmented due to anthropogenic activity. We examined spatial genetic structure …

Fragmentation is a growing threat to wildlife worldwide and managers need solutions to
reverse its impacts on species' populations. Populations of grizzly bears (Ursus arctos), often …

Accurate and current road network data is fundamental to land management and emergency
response, yet challenging to produce for unpaved roads in rural and forested regions using …

Mortality resulting from human–wildlife conflicts affects wildlife populations globally. Since
2004, we have been researching conservation issues and implementing a comprehensive …

Migrations of large ungulates are globally threatened in environments affected by increasing
human disturbance, rising large carnivore predation, deteriorating habitat quality, and …

Evolutionary traps, and their derivative, ecological traps, occur when animals make
maladaptive decisions based on seemingly reliable environmental cues, and are important …