Insights from a 31-year study demonstrate an inverse correlation between recreational activities and red deer fecundity, with bodyweight as a mediator.

Autor: Weterings MJA; Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences Leeuwarden The Netherlands.; Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Group Wageningen University Wageningen The Netherlands., Ebbinge EYC; Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences Leeuwarden The Netherlands., Strijker BN; Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences Leeuwarden The Netherlands., Spek GJ; Vereniging Wildbeheer Veluwe/FBE Gelderland/Natuurlijk Fauna Advies Mts Vaassen The Netherlands., Kuipers HJ; Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences Leeuwarden The Netherlands.

Publikováno v: Ecology and evolution [Ecol Evol] 2024 Apr 22; Vol. 14 (4), pp. e11257. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Apr 22 (Print Publication: 2024).

Zooming in on mechanistic predator-prey ecology: Integrating camera traps with experimental methods to reveal the drivers of ecological interactions.

Autor: Smith JA; Department of Wildlife, Fish, and Conservation Biology, University of California, Davis, CA, USA., Suraci JP; Environmental Studies Department, Center for Integrated Spatial Research, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA, USA., Hunter JS; Hastings Natural History Reservation, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA., Gaynor KM; National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis, Santa Barbara, CA, USA., Keller CB; Department of Biology, California State University, Northridge, CA, USA., Palmer MS; Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA., Atkins JL; Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA., Castañeda I; Centre d'Ecologie et des Sciences de la Conservation (CESCO UMR 7204), Sorbonne Universités, MNHN, CNRS, UPMC, Paris, France.; Ecologie, Systématique et Evolution, UMR CNRS 8079, Université Paris-Sud, Orsay Cedex, France., Cherry MJ; Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute, Texas A&M University - Kingsville, Kingsville, TX, USA., Garvey PM; Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research, Lincoln, New Zealand., Huebner SE; College of Biological Sciences, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN, USA., Morin DJ; Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, & Aquaculture, Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS, USA., Teckentrup L; BioMove Research Training Group, University of Potsdam, Potsdam, Germany., Weterings MJA; Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Group, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands.; Department of Wildlife Management, Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands., Beaudrot L; Department of BioSciences, Program in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Rice University, Houston, TX, USA.

Publikováno v: The Journal of animal ecology [J Anim Ecol] 2020 Sep; Vol. 89 (9), pp. 1997-2012. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Jun 25.

Food quality and quantity are more important in explaining foraging of an intermediate-sized mammalian herbivore than predation risk or competition.

Autor: Weterings MJA; Resource Ecology Group Wageningen University Wageningen The Netherlands.; Wildlife Management Department of Animal Management Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences Leeuwarden The Netherlands., Moonen S; Resource Ecology Group Wageningen University Wageningen The Netherlands.; Institute of Avian Research Wilhelmshaven Germany., Prins HHT; Resource Ecology Group Wageningen University Wageningen The Netherlands., van Wieren SE; Resource Ecology Group Wageningen University Wageningen The Netherlands., van Langevelde F; Resource Ecology Group Wageningen University Wageningen The Netherlands.; School of Life Sciences University of KwaZulu-Natal Durban South Africa.

Publikováno v: Ecology and evolution [Ecol Evol] 2018 Jul 24; Vol. 8 (16), pp. 8419-8432. Date of Electronic Publication: 2018 Jul 24 (Print Publication: 2018).