As human activities increase in natural areas, so do threats to wildlife, potentially leading to
immediate and long-term impacts on species distribution, activity, reproduction and survival …

The demand for cultural ecosystem services (CES) is increasing, and aesthetic values
contribute substantially to attract visitors to mountain regions, enhancing the socio-economic …

Humans profoundly affect animal distributions by directly competing for space, not only
transforming, but actively using their habitat. Anthropogenic disturbance is usually measured …

Purpose Symbolic plants and animals are recognised as a cultural ecosystem service
(CES), which is still underrepresented in ecosystem services assessments. Thus, this study …

Reintroductions are increasingly occurring in landscapes differing from historical conditions.
These novel landscapes often feature unknown connectivity, creating uncertainty around …

Large carnivores are among the most threatened species in the world because of their
natural low densities and need for expansive habitats. The brown bear (Ursus arctos) is the …

Habitat selection studies are designed to generate predictions of species distributions or
inference regarding general habitat associations and individual variation in habitat use …

Ecologists and managers are motivated to predict the distribution of animals across
landscapes as well as understand the mechanisms giving rise to that distribution. Satisfying …

Three‐quarters of the planet's land surface has been altered by humans, with consequences
for animal ecology, movements and related ecosystem functioning. Species often occupy …

Habitat connectivity is crucial for the conservation of species restricted to fragmented
populations within human-dominated landscapes. However, identifying habitat connectivity …