A comprehensive analysis of autocorrelation and bias in home range estimation

MJ Noonan, MA Tucker, CH Fleming… - Ecological …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Home range estimation is routine practice in ecological research. While advances in animal
tracking technology have increased our capacity to collect data to support home range …

Effects of human impacts on habitat use, activity patterns and ecological relationships among medium and small felids of the Atlantic Forest

P Cruz, ME Iezzi, C De Angelo, D Varela, MS Di Bitetti… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Competition theory and niche theory suggest that two morphologically similar species may
coexist by reducing the overlap of at least one dimension of their ecological niche. The …

Simulating land use and land cover change under contrasting levels of policy enforcement and its spatially-explicit impact on tropical forest landscapes in Ecuador

M Lippe, L Rummel, S Günter - Land Use Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
This study simulates the future impact of land use and land cover (LULC) change and the
enforcement of policy bundles on the multi-functionality of tropical forest landscapes. It …

Much more than forest loss: four decades of habitat connectivity decline for Atlantic Forest jaguars

J Martinez Pardo, S Saura, A Insaurralde… - Landscape …, 2023 - Springer
Context Habitat loss is a major factor influencing declines in landscape connectivity for many
species, but forest patch configuration and changes in matrix permeability can also …

Environmental and anthropogenic factors synergistically affect space use of jaguars

JJ Thompson, RG Morato, BB Niebuhr, VB Alegre… - Current Biology, 2021 - cell.com
Large terrestrial carnivores have undergone some of the largest population declines and
range reductions of any species, which is of concern as they can have large effects on …

Space use by the giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla): a review and key directions for future research

A Bertassoni, MC Ribeiro - European Journal of Wildlife Research, 2019 - Springer
Understanding the use of space is essential to promote effective conservation actions,
particularly to xenarthran species that are threatened by habitat loss, poaching, and other …

Co‐declining mammal–dung beetle faunas throughout the Atlantic Forest biome of South America

JA Bogoni, PG da Silva, CA Peres - Ecography, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The millennial–scale evolutionary relationships between mammals and dung beetles have
been eroded due to several drivers of contemporary biodiversity loss. Although some …

Home range variation in leopards living across the human density gradient

MH Snider, VR Athreya, GA Balme… - Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Home range size is a fundamental measure of animal space use, providing insight into
habitat quality, animal density, and social organization. Human impacts increasingly are …

Do responsibly managed logging concessions adequately protect jaguars and other large and medium-sized mammals? Two case studies from Guatemala and Peru

MW Tobler, RG Anleu, SE Carrillo-Percastegui… - Biological …, 2018 - Elsevier
Large areas of tropical forest have been designated for timber production but logging
practices vary widely. Reduced-impact logging is considered best practice and third-party …

Resource selection in an apex predator and variation in response to local landscape characteristics

RG Morato, GM Connette, JA Stabach… - Biological …, 2018 - Elsevier
Habitat loss and fragmentation represent major threats for the conservation of apex
predators, such as the jaguar (Panthera onca). Investigating species' resource selection …