Movement‐mediated community assembly and coexistence

UE Schlägel, V Grimm, N Blaum, P Colangeli… - Biological …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Organismal movement is ubiquitous and facilitates important ecological mechanisms that
drive community and metacommunity composition and hence biodiversity. In most existing …

The potential of bison restoration as an ecological approach to future tribal food sovereignty on the Northern Great Plains

H Shamon, OG Cosby, CL Andersen… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Future climate projections of warming, drying, and increased weather variability indicate that
conventional agricultural and production practices within the Northern Great Plains (NGP) …

[PDF][PDF] Heterogeneity as the basis for rangeland management

SD Fuhlendorf, RWS Fynn… - Rangeland systems …, 2017 - library.oapen.org
Rangeland management, like most disciplines of natural resource management, has been
characterized by human efforts to reduce variability and increase predictability in natural …

Are cattle surrogate wildlife? Savanna plant community composition explained by total herbivory more than herbivore type

KE Veblen, LM Porensky, C Riginos… - Ecological …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The widespread replacement of wild ungulate herbivores by domestic livestock in African
savannas is composed of two interrelated phenomena:(1) loss or reduction in numbers of …

Thermal patterns constrain diurnal behavior of a ground‐dwelling bird

JM Carroll, CA Davis, RD Elmore, SD Fuhlendorf… - …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, gaining knowledge about thermal refuges for vulnerable species has been a
major focal point of ecological studies, and this focus has been heightened by predicted …

Landscapes as a moderator of thermal extremes: a case study from an imperiled grouse

TJ Hovick, RD Elmore, BW Allred, SD Fuhlendorf… - …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The impacts of climate driven change on ecosystem processes and biodiversity are
pervasive and still not fully understood. Biodiversity loss, range shifts, and phenological …

Cattle grazing results in greater floral resources and pollinators than sheep grazing in low‐diversity grasslands

J Cutter, T Hovick, D McGranahan… - Ecology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Land‐use and land‐cover change associated with agriculture is one of the main drivers of
biodiversity loss. In heavily modified agricultural landscapes, grazing lands may be the only …

Implications of the thermal environment for terrestrial wildlife management

RD Elmore, JM Carroll, EP Tanner… - Wildlife Society …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
How organisms respond to and are influenced by temperature is one of the most
fundamental aspects of ecology. Temperature affects animal physiology, behavior, survival …

Patch-burn grazing (PBG) as a livestock management alternative for fire-prone ecosystems of North America

JD Scasta, ET Thacker, TJ Hovick… - … Agriculture and Food …, 2016 - cambridge.org
Many rangelands of the world are fire dependent and display a strong interaction between
fire and grazing on animal behavior, productivity and ecosystem processes. The application …

Landscape pattern is critical for the moderation of thermal extremes

JM Carroll, CA Davis, SD Fuhlendorf, RD Elmore - Ecosphere, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Temperature is highly variable across space and time at multiple scales, shapes landscape
pattern, and dictates ecological processes. While our knowledge of ecological phenomena …