The discipline of ecology seeks to understand how ecosystems, communities, and
populations are regulated. A ubiquitous mechanism of population regulation of consumers is …

Effective wildlife conservation requires decomposing the drivers of population dynamics for
species affected by anthropogenic habitat alterations. Ungulates are often the focus of …

Food quality and availability, when combined with energetic demands in seasonal
environments, shape resource acquisition and allocation by animals and hold …

Large predators are thought of as ecological keystone species, posterchildren of
conservation campaigns, and sought-after targets of tourists and photographers. At the same …

Capture and handling techniques for individual‐based, long‐term research that tracks the
life history of animals by recapturing the same individuals for several years has vastly …

Glyphosate-based herbicides (GBH) are an effective, yet controversial, tool for reducing the
survival and growth of deciduous vegetation in commercial tree plantations. While …

Competition is a complex ecological process involving individual and community
interactions at ecological and evolutionary time scales. Individuals within and between …

Wildlife contend with seasonal fluctuations in resource availability and have adapted
survival and reproductive strategies to overcome resource limitations. Many northern …

Context Natural selection favors species with strong fidelity to seasonal ranges where
resources are predictable across space and time. Extreme disturbance events may negate …

To develop effective management to maintain or restore populations of large herbivores,
wildlife managers require sound empirical data on their variations in size and associated …