Sleep is ubiquitous in the animal kingdom and yet displays considerable variation in its
extent and form in the wild. Ecological factors, such as predation, competition, and …

Background Studying animal movement provides insights into how animals react to land-
use changes. As agriculture expands, we can use animal movement to examine how …

An understanding of the spatial ecology of species living in and around human-dominated
habitats is needed to develop conflict mitigation strategies and predict how organisms cope …

The response of venomous snakes to anthropogenic landscape disturbance remains
scarcely studied in tropical regions. Green pit vipers are among the most diverse venomous …

Habitat is fundamental for facilitating various life activities in animals, for instance, snakes
procure essential energy for survival and reproduction by selecting ambush microhabitats …

Animal movement can impact human–wildlife conflict by influencing encounter and
detection rates. We assess the movement and space use of the highly venomous and …

Technology has the potential to assist and directly address ecological topics. Our study
compared efficiency and efficacy of foreground‐detection computer vision and manual …

Selecting ambush sites where prey abundance is high is vital for the foraging success of sit-
and-wait predators. Ideal ambush sites, however, could vary due to different prey …

Abstract Green Pit Vipers are a widely distributed, diverse group of snakes which occur
across a variety of habitats. Little is known about their natural history in anthropogenically …

The Mesoamerican biodiversity hotspot is threatened with agriculture related deforestation
and global climate change, both of which drive widespread changes in forest composition …