Population cycles in voles and lemmings: state of the science and future directions

MK Oli - Mammal Review, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Despite nearly a century of research, the causes of population cycles in Arvicoline rodents
(voles and lemmings) in northern latitudes are not yet fully understood. Theory tells us that …

[HTML][HTML] Wolverines (Gulo gulo) in a changing landscape and warming climate: A decadal synthesis of global conservation ecology research

JT Fisher, S Murray, M Barrueto, K Carroll… - Global Ecology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wolverines are vulnerable to multiple, widespread, increasing forms of human activity so
have become an indicator of conservation success or failure for northern ecosystems …

Climate warming as a driver of tundra shrubline advance

IH Myers‐Smith, DS Hik - Journal of Ecology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Climate warming is predicted to alter ecological boundaries in high‐latitude ecosystems
including the elevational or latitudinal extent of tall shrubs in Arctic and alpine tundra. Over …

Motion‐sensitive cameras track population abundance changes in a boreal mammal community in southwestern Yukon, Canada

AJ Kenney, S Boutin, TS Jung… - The Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Motion‐sensitive cameras are commonly used to monitor wildlife occupancy rates; however,
few studies have assessed whether data from cameras are correlated with density estimates …

Impact of climate change on the small mammal community of the Yukon boreal forest

CJ Krebs, R Boonstra, BS Gilbert, AJ Kenney… - Integrative …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Long‐term monitoring is critical to determine the stability and sustainability of wildlife
populations, and if change has occurred, why. We have followed population density …

[HTML][HTML] Herbivore species coexistence in changing rangeland ecosystems: First high resolution national open-source and open-access ensemble models for Iceland

N Boulanger-Lapointe, K Ágústsdóttir, IC Barrio… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rangeland ecosystems are changing worldwide with the abandonment of extensive
pastoralism practices and greater interest for species coexistence. However, the lack of …

When death comes: linking predator–prey activity patterns to timing of mortality to understand predation risk

S Shiratsuru, EK Studd, S Boutin… - … of the Royal …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The assumption that activity and foraging are risky for prey underlies many predator–prey
theories and has led to the use of predator–prey activity overlap as a proxy of predation risk …

Long‐term monitoring of cycles in Clethrionomys rutilus in the Yukon boreal forest

CJ Krebs, AJ Kenney, BS Gilbert… - Integrative …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Baseline studies of small rodent populations in undisturbed ecosystems are rare. We report
here 50 years of monitoring and experimentation in Yukon of a dominant rodent species in …

Population and community ecology: past progress and future directions

CJ Krebs, S Boutin, R Boonstra - Integrative Zoology, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Population and community ecology as a science are about 100 years old, and we discuss
here our opinion of what approaches have progressed well and which point to possible …

The impact of variable predation risk on stress in snowshoe hares over the cycle in North America's boreal forest: adjusting to change

SG Lavergne, CJ Krebs, AJ Kenney, S Boutin… - Oecologia, 2021 - Springer
The boreal forest is one of the world's ecosystems most affected by global climate warming.
The snowshoe hare, its predators, and their population dynamics dominate the mammalian …