Town and country reptiles: a review of reptilian responses to urbanization

SS French, AC Webb, SB Hudson… - Integrative and …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The majority of the world population is now inhabiting urban areas, and with staggering
population growth, urbanization is also increasing. While the work studying the effects of …

The role of animal cognition in human-wildlife interactions

M Goumas, VE Lee, NJ Boogert, LA Kelley… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Humans have a profound effect on the planet's ecosystems, and unprecedented rates of
human population growth and urbanization have brought wild animals into increasing …

The effect of partisanship and political advertising on close family ties

MK Chen, R Rohla - Science, 2018 - science.org
Research on growing American political polarization and antipathy primarily studies public
institutions and political processes, ignoring private effects, including strained family ties …

Small mammal personalities generate context dependence in the seed dispersal mutualism

AM Brehm, A Mortelliti - Proceedings of the National …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Mutualisms are foundational components of ecosystems with the capacity to generate
biodiversity through adaptation and coevolution and give rise to essential services such as …

Predator-driven natural selection on risk-taking behavior in anole lizards

O Lapiedra, TW Schoener, M Leal, JB Losos, JJ Kolbe - Science, 2018 - science.org
Biologists have long debated the role of behavior in evolution, yet understanding of its role
as a driver of adaptation is hampered by the scarcity of experimental studies of natural …

Small mammals in the big city: Behavioural adjustments of non‐commensal rodents to urban environments

V Mazza, M Dammhahn, E Lösche… - Global Change …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A fundamental focus of current ecological and evolutionary research is to illuminate the
drivers of animals' success in co** with human‐induced rapid environmental change …

Of city and village mice: behavioural adjustments of striped field mice to urban environments

M Dammhahn, V Mazza, A Schirmer, C Göttsche… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
A fundamental question of current ecological research concerns the drives and limits of
species responses to human-induced rapid environmental change (HIREC). Behavioural …

The rhesus macaque as a success story of the Anthropocene

EB Cooper, LJN Brent, N Snyder-Mackler, M Singh… - Elife, 2022 - elifesciences.org
Of all the non-human primate species studied by researchers, the rhesus macaque (Macaca
mulatta) is likely the most widely used across biological disciplines. Rhesus macaques have …

Wild boar in the city: Phenotypic responses to urbanisation

R Castillo-Contreras, G Mentaberre, XF Aguilar… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Urbanisation is a global human-induced environmental change and one of the most
important threats to biodiversity. To survive in human-modified environments, wildlife must …

Animal personalities and seed dispersal: a conceptual review

R Zwolak, A Sih - Functional Ecology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Consistent individual tendencies in behaviour, or behavioural types, are likely to impact the
dynamics and outcomes of animal‐mediated seed dispersal. We review the extant literature …