The spatial scale of a species' response to the landscape context depends on which biological response you measure

AE Martin - Current Landscape Ecology Reports, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Our ability to detect effects of the landscape context on wildlife
often depends on the spatial scale at which environmental variables are measured. Theory …

Relating national levels of crop damage to the abundance of large grazing birds: implications for management

T Montràs‐Janer, J Knape, L Nilsson… - Journal of Applied …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Populations of large grazing birds have increased in Europe during the past five decades,
raising conflicts between conservation and farming interests. Managing these conflicts …

Spring migration patterns, habitat use, and stopover site protection status for two declining waterfowl species wintering in China as revealed by satellite tracking

Y Si, Y Xu, F Xu, X Li, W Zhang, B Wielstra… - Ecology and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
East Asian migratory waterfowl have greatly declined since the 1950s, especially the
populations that winter in China. Conservation is severely hampered by the lack of primary …

Using movement ecology to evaluate the effectiveness of multiple human-wildlife conflict management practices

S Pekarsky, I Schiffner, Y Markin, R Nathan - Biological Conservation, 2021 - Elsevier
Human-wildlife conflicts are universally growing, threatening sustainable coexistence and
demanding increasing conservation efforts. While such conflicts are commonly tackled by …

Multi-scale habitat selection by two declining East Asian waterfowl species at their core spring stopover area

W Zhang, X Li, L Yu, Y Si - Ecological Indicators, 2018 - Elsevier
Animals respond to their environment at multiple spatial scales that each require different
conservation measures. Waterbirds are key bio-indicators for globally threatened wetland …

Individual responses of GPS‐tagged geese scared off crops by drones or walking humans

J Månsson, M Teräväinen, H Andrén… - Ecological Solutions …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Scaring of wildlife is commonly used in attempts to reduce crop damage in agricultural
landscapes, but relatively few studies exist on its actual effect. We tracked GPS‐tagged …

Chipped-Stone Crescents from the Terminal Pleistocene–Early Holocene of Far Western North America and the Transverse Projectile Point Hypothesis

DS Amick - Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory, 2024 - Springer
Crescents are a distinctive component of several terminal Pleistocene–early Holocene (TP–
EH) toolkits in the Far West, including the concave-based projectile point techno-complex …

Behavioural plasticity and trophic niche shift: How wintering geese respond to habitat alteration

J Lei, Y Jia, Y Wang, G Lei, C Lu, N Saintilan… - Freshwater …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The accelerated rate of human‐induced environmental change poses a significant
challenge for wildlife. The ability of wild animals to adapt to environmental changes has …

Seeking greener pastures: crop selection by Greylag Geese (Anser anser) during the moulting season

EA Strong, SM Redpath, T Montrŕs-Janer… - Ornis …, 2021 - ornisfennica.journal.fi
Over the last 40 years, many goose populations have recovered from historic lows and are
now more numerous than ever. At the same time, geese have shifted from natural foraging …

Examining inter‐regional and intra‐seasonal differences in wintering waterfowl landscape associations among Pacific and Atlantic flyways

MJ Hardy, CK Williams, BS Ladman… - Journal of Avian …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The Central Valley of California (CVC) and Mid‐Atlantic (MA) in the US are both critical sites
for nationwide food security, and many waterfowl species annually, especially during the …