Climate change and deer in boreal and temperate regions: From physiology to population dynamics and species distributions

AM Felton, HK Wam, Z Borowski… - Global Change …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change causes far‐reaching disruption in nature, where tolerance thresholds
already have been exceeded for some plants and animals. In the short term, deer may …

Multi-objective optimization for timber harvest management incorporating wildlife habitat goals

SL Schooler, NJ Svoboda, CN Kroll, SP Finnegan… - Landscape …, 2023 - Springer
Context The forestry industry provides important goods, services and economic benefits, but
timber harvest can adversely impact ecosystem services, including wildlife habitat. Timber …

Variable spatiotemporal ungulate behavioral response to predation risk

SL Schooler, NJ Svoboda, KF Kellner, G Pu… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Prey must balance resource acquisition with predator avoidance for survival and
reproduction. To reduce risk of predation, prey may avoid areas with high predator use, but if …

Understanding the Drivers of Body Condition in Female Elk: Implications for Nutritional Ecology on Changing Landscapes

NP Bealer - 2023 - scholarworks.umt.edu
Ungulate body condition is often understood to reflect the nutritional resources on the
landscape but is ultimately influenced by more than forage because body condition …