Permanent daylight saving time would reduce deer-vehicle collisions

CX Cunningham, TA Nuñez, Y Hentati, B Sullender… - Current biology, 2022 - cell.com
Overlap between wildlife and human activity is key to causing wildlife-vehicle collisions, a
globally pervasive and growing source of wildlife mortality. 1, 2 Policies regarding clock time …

[HTML][HTML] Hunting intensity alters movement behaviour of white-tailed deer

AR Little, SL Webb, S Demarais, KL Gee… - Basic and Applied …, 2016 - Elsevier
Recreational hunters have largely replaced natural predators of white-tailed deer
(Odocoileus virginianus) across much of North America; thereby, providing the greatest form …

Home range size, vegetation density, and season influences prey use by coyotes (Canis latrans)

JN Ward, JW Hinton, KL Johannsen, ML Karlin… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
To ensure reproductive success, Canis species establish contiguous mosaics of territories in
suitable habitats to partition space and defend limiting resources. Consequently, Canis …

Gobbling chronology of eastern wild turkeys in South Carolina

PH Wightman, JC Kilgo, M Vukovich… - The Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Eastern wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) use a polygynous‐promiscuous mating
system, wherein males compete for mating opportunities and communicate with females via …

Reproductive effort and success of males in scramble‐competition polygyny: Evidence for trade‐offs between foraging and mate search

AM Foley, DG Hewitt, RW DeYoung… - Journal of Animal …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Patterns of male reproductive allocation provide insight into life‐history characteristics. The
trade‐offs associated with resource and female group defence are well‐defined. However …

Impacts of human hunting on spatial behavior of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus)

SA Marantz, JA Long, SL Webb, KL Gee… - Canadian Journal of …, 2016 - cdnsciencepub.com
Predators can influence populations through top-down effects, but most large predators
have been extirpated from the range of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus …

Movement ecology of exotic nilgai antelope: A threat to the re‐emergence of cattle fever ticks in the southern USA

KM Sliwa, JA Baumgardt, RW DeYoung… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Wildlife plays an important role in the emergence of livestock diseases, and their movements
can complicate disease management efforts. One of the most significant vector‐borne …

Group size and resource fractality drive multimodal search strategies: A quantitative analysis on group foraging

J Nauta, P Simoens, Y Khaluf - Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its …, 2022 - Elsevier
Foragers within a group might increase individual foraging efficiencies by using public
information to assess local resource availability. This information is often expressed as a …

Do reproductive constraints or experience drive age-dependent space use in two large herbivores?

A Malagnino, P Marchand, M Garel, B Cargnelutti, C Itty… - Animal Behaviour, 2021 - Elsevier
Life histories are strongly age dependent, notably linked to the onset of reproductive maturity
and subsequent senescence. Consequently, ageing is predicted to impact behaviour …

Influence of hunting on movements of moose near roads

W Neumann, G Ericsson - The Journal of wildlife management, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Vehicle collisions with large wildlife provide a serious risk of severe personal injuries. In
some countries, there is a common belief that hunting increases this risk because it leads to …