Experimental recreationist noise alters behavior and space use of wildlife

KA Zeller, MA Ditmer, JR Squires, WL Rice, J Wilder… - Current Biology, 2024 - cell.com
Providing outdoor recreational opportunities to people and protecting wildlife are dual goals
of many land managers. However, recreation is associated with negative effects on wildlife …

[HTML][HTML] Zoonotic Paramyxoviruses: Evolution, Ecology, and Public Health Strategies in a Changing World

F Branda, G Pavia, A Ciccozzi, A Quirino, N Marascio… - Viruses, 2024 - mdpi.com
The family Paramyxoviridae includes a number of negative RNA viruses known for their
wide host range and significant zoonotic potential. In recent years, there has been a surge in …

[HTML][HTML] Fine-tuning coexistence: Wildlife's short-term responses to dynamic human disturbance patterns

D Mirante, L Ancillotto, A Zampetti, G Coiro… - Global Ecology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic disturbance elicits adaptive responses in wildlife, generally aimed at risk-
avoidance, ultimately imposing constraints on their spatial and temporal niches. Previous …

[HTML][HTML] Anthropogenic activities influence spatiotemporal patterns of predator-prey interactions

SB Bassing, C Ho, B Gardner - Global Ecology and Conservation, 2024 - Elsevier
The non-consumptive effects of predator-prey interactions are well-known for their ability to
impact ecosystem structure and function. As anthropogenic pressures increase worldwide, it …

Carnivore activity across landuse gradients in a Mexican biosphere reserve

G González, S Gámez, NC Harris - Scientific Reports, 2025 - nature.com
Anthropogenic activities are increasingly encroaching into wildland areas, heightening
interactions between human and carnivore communities. Area-based conservation …

A protocol for error prevention and quality control in camera trap datasets

EA Silva‐Rodríguez, EI Cortés… - Journal of Applied …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Camera traps are a mainstream methodology in applied ecology, but surprisingly there are
no widely accepted protocols to ensure the quality of the data obtained from these devices …

Wildlife ecology: The scary sounds of recreation

KM Gaynor, JR Green - Current Biology, 2024 - cell.com
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Terrestrial wildlife shows limited response in spatiotemporal activity to logging

ST Wong, R Guharajan, A Petrus, J Jubili, J Kissing… - …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
While habitat loss and hunting remain the major drivers of biodiversity declines, sublethal
disturbances, such as human presence, recreation, and noise also impact wildlife. In …

[HTML][HTML] Ecological traits predict mammal temporal responses to land development but not human presence

M Liu, F Duan, J Wang, Y Wang - Global Ecology and Conservation, 2025 - Elsevier
Shifts in daily activity patterns are a key behavioral response of wildlife to human
disturbance, with many mammals increasingly active at night. However, it remains unclear …

Human and predator presence shape diel activity of urban red squirrels

S Drenske, J Louvrier, M Grabow… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
In urban areas, wildlife has to adapt to human presence and novel predators such as pet
species, including the altered conditions of the environment. In such novel settings, the …