As human threats continue to impact natural habitats, there is an increasing need to
regularly monitor the trends in large vertebrate populations. Conservation efforts must be …

SciELO - Scientific Electronic Library Online vol.59 issue1 Inicio de la época reproductiva y
tiempo de defensa del territorio en machos de Colinus leucopogon (Galliformes …

Abstract Weasels (genus Mustela and Neogale) are of management concern as declining
native species in some regions and invasive species in others. Regardless of the need to …

Camera traps have become a ubiquitous tool in ecology and conservation. They are
routinely deployed in wildlife survey and monitoring work, and are being advocated as a tool …

Human-driven declines of apex predators can trigger widespread impacts throughout
ecological communities. Reduced apex predator occupancy or activity can release …

Background Microbial inhabitants of soils are important to ecosystem and planetary
functions, yet there are large gaps in our knowledge of their diversity and ecology. The …

The status of many carnivore populations is of growing concern to scientists and
conservationists, making the need for data pertaining to carnivore distribution, abundance …

To evaluate trap success among camera types and across species as well as assess habitat
selection by target carnivore species, we established 16 infrared-triggered camera stations …

Context Variation in the abundance of animals affects a broad range of ecosystem
processes. However, patterns of abundance for large mammals, and the effects of human …

Relative abundance indices are often used to compare species abundance between sites.
The indices assume that species have similar detection probabilities, or that differences …