Spatiotemporal patterns of wolves, and sympatric predators and prey relative to human disturbance in northwestern Greece

M Petridou, JF Benson, O Gimenez, V Kati - Diversity, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
In an era of increasing human pressure on nature, understanding the spatiotemporal
patterns of wildlife relative to human disturbance can inform conservation efforts, especially …

Human avoidance, selection for darkness and prey activity explain wolf diel activity in a highly cultivated landscape

P Sunde, SA Kjeldgaard, RM Mortensen… - Wildlife …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Wildlife that share habitats with humans with limited options for spatial avoidance must
either tolerate frequent human encounters or concentrate their activity into those periods …

Seasonal activity patterns and home range sizes of wolves in the human‐dominated landscape of northeast Türkiye

JD Blount, AM Green, M Chynoweth… - Wildlife …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Gray wolves Canis lupus comprise one of the most widely distributed carnivore species on
the planet, but they face myriad environmental and anthropogenic pressures. Previous …

Leopard density and determinants of space use in a farming landscape in South Africa

MK JET, S PA, GK N, H RA - Scientific Reports, 2024‏ - nature.com
Protected areas are traditionally the foundation of conservation strategy, but land not
formally protected is of particular importance for the conservation of large carnivores …

Shining a light on elusive lynx: Density estimation of three Eurasian lynx populations in Ukraine and Belarus

S Palmero, AF Smith, S Kudrenko… - Ecology and …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
The Eurasian lynx is a large carnivore widely distributed across Eurasia. However, our
understanding of population status is heterogeneous across their range, with some …

Biodiversity in the Lyme-light: ecological restoration and tick-borne diseases in Europe

CF Köhler, ML Holding, H Sprong, PA Jansen… - Trends in …, 2023‏ - cell.com
Biodiversity loss and the emergence of zoonotic diseases are two major global challenges.
An urgent question is how ecosystems and wildlife communities can be restored whilst …

How do red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) explore their environment? Characteristics of movement patterns in time and space

F Oehler, R Hagen, K Hackländer, Z Walton, K Ashish… - Movement Ecology, 2025‏ - Springer
Background Many animals must adapt their movements to different conditions encountered
during different life phases, such as when exploring extraterritorial areas for dispersal …

Visitors to national parks show positive attitudes towards recolonising wolves in the Bohemian Forest Ecosystem

S Bacon, AF Smith, S Döringer, P Bečka… - Biological …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Wolves (Canis lupus) are recolonising large swathes of their former European territories
after a lengthy absence. This expanding distribution brings wolves to areas of naïve human …

[HTML][HTML] Reduced human disturbance increases diurnal activity in wolves, but not Eurasian lynx

AF Smith, K Kasper, L Lazzeri, M Schulte… - Global Ecology and …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Wildlife in the Anthropocene is increasingly spatially and temporally constrained by lethal
and non-lethal human disturbance. For large carnivores with extensive space requirements …

An integrated spatial capture–recapture approach reveals the distribution of a cryptic carnivore in a protected area

ME Martin, DS Green, D Garrison, J Hartman… - …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Quantifying animal abundance, density, and distributions affords the opportunity to
understand the effects of landscape structure and change on species of conservation …