Home ranges, habitat and body mass: simple correlates of home range size in ungulates

EG Ofstad, I Herfindal, EJ Solberg… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The spatial scale of animal space use, eg measured as individual home range size, is a key
trait with important implications for ecological and evolutionary processes as well as …

Response of moose to forest harvest and management: a literature review

CJ Johnson, RV Rea - Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 2023 - cdnsciencepub.com
Moose are an iconic symbol of northern forests. In many jurisdictions, the management of
moose has focused on regulating harvest with less emphasis on understanding moose …

Habitat quality influences population distribution, individual space use and functional responses in habitat selection by a large herbivore

K Bjørneraas, I Herfindal, EJ Solberg, BE Sæther… - Oecologia, 2012 - Springer
Identifying factors sha** variation in resource selection is central for our understanding of
the behaviour and distribution of animals. We examined summer habitat selection and …

Flexible habitat selection by cougars in response to anthropogenic development

AA Knopff, KH Knopff, MS Boyce, CCS Clair - Biological Conservation, 2014 - Elsevier
Large carnivore populations are imperiled worldwide through habitat loss, insufficient prey,
and intolerance by people, promoting concerns that their populations will persist only in …

Moose Alces alces habitat use at multiple temporal scales in a human‐altered landscape

K Bj⊘ rneraas, EJ Solberg, I Herfindal… - Wildlife …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Habitat alteration by humans may change the supply of food and cover for wild ungulates,
but few studies have examined how these resources are utilised over time by individuals of …

Habitat selection by a large herbivore at multiple spatial and temporal scales is primarily governed by food resources

C Dupke, C Bonenfant, B Reineking, R Hable… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Habitat selection can be considered as a hierarchical process in which animals satisfy their
habitat requirements at different ecological scales. Theory predicts that spatial and temporal …

Landscape composition influences roe deer habitat selection at both home range and landscape scales

N Morellet, B Van Moorter, B Cargnelutti… - Landscape …, 2011 - Springer
Understanding how patterns of habitat selection vary in relation to landscape structure is
essential to predict ecological responses of species to global change and inform …

Behavioural responses to thermal conditions affect seasonal mass change in a heat-sensitive northern ungulate

FM van Beest, JM Milner - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Empirical tests that link temperature-mediated changes in behaviour (activity
and resource selection) to individual fitness or condition are currently lacking for endotherms …

Increasing density leads to generalization in both coarse‐grained habitat selection and fine‐grained resource selection in a large mammal

FM van Beest, A Uzal, E Vander Wal… - Journal of Animal …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Density is a fundamental driver of many ecological processes including habitat selection.
Theory on density‐dependent habitat selection predicts that animals should be distributed …

Importance of regional variation in conservation planning: a rangewide example of the greater sage‐grouse

KE Doherty, JS Evans, PS Coates, LM Juliusson… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
We developed rangewide population and habitat models for Greater Sage‐Grouse
(Centrocercus urophasianus) that account for regional variation in habitat selection and …