Cumulative effects of widespread landscape change alter predator–prey dynamics

NP Boucher, M Anderson, A Ladle, C Procter… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Predator search efficiency can be enhanced by anthropogenic landscape change, leading
to increased predator–prey encounters and subsequent prey population declines. Logging …

Where wolves kill moose: the influence of prey life history dynamics on the landscape ecology of predation

RA Montgomery, JA Vucetich, GJ Roloff, JK Bump… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
The landscape ecology of predation is well studied and known to be influenced by habitat
heterogeneity. Little attention has been given to how the influence of habitat heterogeneity …

Ecological effects of wolves in anthropogenic landscapes: The potential for trophic cascades is context-dependent

G Ausilio, H Sand, J Månsson, KM Mathisen… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In recent years, large predators have made a comeback across large parts of Europe.
However, little is known about the impact that recolonizing predators may have on …

[PDF][PDF] Determining Factors Affecting Moose Population Change in British Columbia: Testing the Landscape Change Hypothesis, 2016 Progress Report, February …

G Kuzyk, S Marshall, C Procter, H Schindler… - Ministry of Forests …, 2016 - gov.bc.ca
This technical report is preceded by Kuzyk and Heard (2014) and Kuzyk et al.(2015). In
response to declining Moose numbers in central British Columbia (BC), the BC Ministry of …

Environmental and anthropogenic features mediate risk from human hunters and wolves for moose

G Ausilio, C Wikenros, H Sand, P Wabakken… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Landscape characteristics, seasonal changes in the environment, and daylight conditions
influence space use and detection of prey and predators, resulting in spatiotemporal …

Logging, linear features, and human infrastructure shape the spatial dynamics of wolf predation on an ungulate neonate

SM Johnson‐Bice, TD Gable, AT Homkes… - Ecological …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Humans are increasingly recognized as important players in predator–prey dynamics by
modifying landscapes. This trend has been well‐documented for large mammal …

[PDF][PDF] Determining factors affecting moose population change in British Columbia: testing the landscape change hypothesis

G Kuzyk, S Marshall, C Procter… - BC Minist. For., Lands …, 2015 - researchgate.net
In 2013, the BC government initiated a research project to determine the factors affecting
Moose population change in central BC by testing the landscape change hypothesis …

Female moose prioritize forage over mortality risk in harvested landscapes

AL Francis, C Procter, G Kuzyk… - The Journal of Wildlife …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Since 2010, several moose (Alces alces) populations have declined across North America.
These declines are believed to be broadly related to climate and landscape change. At the …

Functional response of wolves to human development across boreal North America

TB Muhly, CA Johnson, M Hebblewhite… - Ecology and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The influence of humans on large carnivores, including wolves, is a worldwide
conservation concern. In addition, human‐caused changes in carnivore density and …

Functional responses to anthropogenic linear features in a complex predator-multi-prey system

MA Mumma, MP Gillingham, CJ Johnson, KL Parker - Landscape Ecology, 2019 - Springer
Context Anthropogenic linear features can have negative effects on wildlife by altering
movements or increasing risk. Spatial responses to linear features vary depending on local …