Group‐hunting is ubiquitous across animal taxa and has received considerable attention in
the context of its functions. By contrast much less is known about the mechanisms by which …

The endemic species richness on Madagascar, relative to landmass area, is unparalleled in
the world. Many organisms on the island have restricted geographical ranges. A …

Highlights•Current studies on wild canids do not indicate higher cognitive
requirements.•Recent studies on captive wolves and dogs indicate understanding of the …

The landscapes of Madagascar have long delighted zoologists, who have discovered, in
and among the island's baobab trees and thickets, a dizzying array of animals, including …

In this chapter, we summarize some fundamental demographic and morphometric data from
the first 15 years of a long-term study of Verreaux's sifaka (Propithecus verreauxi) at Kirindy …

Simple Summary This paper outlines some of the barriers to implementing improved zoo
animal welfare in practice, and proposes a new strategy for the development of behavioral …

Studying predator–prey interactions with the help of mathematical modeling is helpful in
understanding the mechanism, making informed decisions about their management and …

Realized trophic niches of predators are often characterized along a one‐dimensional range
in predator–prey body mass ratios. This prey range is constrained by an “energy limit” and a …

Abstract The Baynunah Formation has produced a diverse assemblage of plant,
invertebrate, and vertebrate fossils that provides the only window onto the terrestrial late …

Foraging is a key driver of animal movement patterns, with specific challenges for predators
which must search for mobile prey. These patterns are increasingly impacted by global …