Distribution of wild mammal assemblages along an urban–rural–forest landscape gradient in warm-temperate East Asia

M Saito, F Koike - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Urbanization may alter mammal assemblages via habitat loss, food subsidies, and other
factors related to human activities. The general distribution patterns of wild mammal …

Impact of human disturbance in Japan on the distribution and diel activity pattern of terrestrial mammals

T Ikeda, D Higashide, T Shichijo - Journal for Nature Conservation, 2022 - Elsevier
Human disturbance has been identified as a contributing factor to the worldwide changes in
wildlife ecology. Particularly, the human disturbance forced wildlife from diurnal to nocturnal …

Symptomatic raccoon dogs and sarcoptic mange along an urban gradient

MU Saito, Y Sonoda - EcoHealth, 2017 - Springer
We quantitatively evaluated the effects of landscape factors on the distribution of
symptomatic raccoon dogs with sarcoptic mange along an urban gradient. We used 246 …

Trait-dependent changes in assemblages of mid-sized and large mammals along an Asian urban gradient

MU Saito, F Koike - Acta Oecologica, 2015 - Elsevier
To plan a management strategy for the urban mammal community, it is necessary to
understand the mechanisms by which many mammalian species are eliminated from the …

Temporal Differences in Winter Habitat Use by Japanese Hares (Lepus brachyurus) in a Heavy Snowfall Environment

Y Suzuki, M Suzuki, R Watabe, MU Saito - Mammal Study, 2024 - BioOne
We evaluated the fine-scale spatiotemporal habitat use by the Japanese hare (Lepus
brachyurus) in daily active (nighttime) and inactive (daytime) periods during heavy snowfall …

Long-lasting effects of historical land use on the current distribution of mammals revealed by ecological and archaeological patterns

K Fukasawa, T Akasaka - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Past land-use activity has massively altered the environment and vegetation over centuries,
resulting in range contractions and expansions of species. When habitat recovery and …

Synoptic scale mammal density index map based on roadkill records

T Tatewaki, F Koike - Ecological Indicators, 2018 - Elsevier
Globally there are few synoptic-scale (over 1000 km) animal density index maps available,
except for special cases such as important game species or alien species subject to control …

都市生態学序説:「まち」 の社会生態プロセスを理解する

土屋一彬, 斎藤昌幸, 弘中豊 - 日本生態学会誌, 2013 - jstage.jst.go.jp
抄録 都市生態学は, 人間活動が優占する都市生態系のふるまいの解明にとりくむ研究分野である.
**年, 国際的に進行している都市人口の増加と, それにともなうさまざまな環境問題の拡大を背景に …

わが国のノウサギ 2 種の生態的特徴と被害およびその対策と管理

山田文雄 - 樹木医学研究, 2020 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Fumio Yamada1,*(2020) Ecology, countermeasures of feeding damage of the hares Lepus
timidus ainu and L. brachyurus in Japan. Tree and Forest Health 24: 176~ 182 責任著者 …

Time-delayed response of Japanese hare distribution to landscape change along an urban gradient

MU Saito, T Furukawa, TF Koyanagi - Journal of Mammalogy, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Urban areas are highly dynamic landscapes and urbanization patterns are spatially
complex. For effective wildlife management in urban landscapes, it is essential to consider …