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Bottom–up and top–down drivers influence urbanization effects on insect herbivory in oaks

Oikos, EarlyView.
Urban forests provide essential ecosystem services, including pest control, biodiversity conservation, and human health benefits. Herbivory is a widespread biotic interaction that shapes ecosystem functions, such as primary productivity and soil fertility, which underpin these services.
Gabriela Quiroga, Carla Vázquez‐González, Víctor M. Rodríguez, Beatriz Lago‐Núñez, Astrid Van den Bossche, Pieter De Frenne, Martin M. Gossner, Johan A. Stenberg, Kristoffer Hylander, Ayco J. M. Tack, Mona Chor Bjørn, Katerina Sam, Jovan Dobrosavljević, Slobodan Milanović, Olivier Bonnard, Bastien Castagneyrol, Felisa Covelo, Luis Abdala‐Roberts, Xoaquín Moreira   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

A study of diel and seasonal patterns of loss of commercial lychee fruits to vertebrate frugivores: implications for mitigating a human-wildlife conflict. [PDF]

PeerJ
Bhanda G, Oleksy RZ, Reinegger RD, Baider C, Florens FBV.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Bioclimatic, demographic and anthropogenic correlates of grizzly bear activity patterns in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem

Oikos, EarlyView.
Plasticity of diel activity rhythms may be a key element for adaptations of wildlife populations to changing environmental conditions. In the last decades, grizzly bears Ursus arctos in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem (GYE) have experienced notable environmental fluctuations, including changes in availability of food sources and severe droughts ...
Aurora Donatelli, Mark A. Haroldson, Justin G. Clapp, Paolo Ciucci, Frank T. van Manen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Human-Wildlife Conflict in Bardia-Banke Complex: Patterns of Human Fatalities and Injuries Caused by Large Mammals. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
Paudel U, Kc RB, Kadariya R, Karki A, Shrestha BP, Shah SK, Subedi N, Thapa SK.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Policy Capacity for Novel Technology Adoption: Developmental Insights From Singapore's AI Adoption in Long‐Term Care

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Worldwide, artificial intelligence‐driven technologies, including robotics and autonomous systems (RAS), are adopted to address manpower shortages in long‐term care. However, their effective use requires a reasonable degree of policy capacity across individual‐, organisational‐ and system‐levels.
Si Ying Tan, Lili Li, Araz Taeihagh
wiley   +1 more source

Whale recovery and the emerging human-wildlife conflict over Antarctic krill. [PDF]

Nat Commun
Savoca MS, Kumar M, Sylvester Z, Czapanskiy MF, Meyer B, Goldbogen JA, Brooks CM.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Urban wild meat and pangolin consumption across southern forested Cameroon: The limited influence of COVID‐19

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Overexploitation of wildlife is pervasive in many tropical regions, and in addition to being a significant conservation and sustainability concern, it has received global attention given discussions over the origins of zoonotic disease outbreaks.
Franklin T. Simo, Ghislain F. Difouo, Christian N. Tchana, Alain Christel Wandji, Alfiery Laurel Djomnang‐Nkwala, Marcelle Mbadjoun Nziké, Sévilor Kekeunou, Markéta Swiacká, Daniel J. Ingram   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Human-wildlife conflict at high altitude: A case from Gaurishankar conservation area, Nepal. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
Pathak A, Lamichhane S, Dhakal M, Karki A, Dhakal BK, Chetri M, Mintz J, Pun P, Neupane P, Dahal TP, Rayamajhi T, Paudel P, Thapa A, Regmi PR, Thami S, Thapa G, Khanal S, Lama S, Karki J, Khanal S, Ferdin AEJ.   +20 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Large, rugged and remote: The challenge of wolf–livestock coexistence on federal lands in the American West

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract The expansion of grey wolves (Canis lupus) across the western United States, including on public lands used for extensive livestock grazing, requires tools and techniques for reducing wolf–livestock conflict and supporting coexistence. We examined approaches used on forested lands managed by the U.S.
Robert M. Anderson, Susan Charnley, Jeff Vance Martin, Kathleen Epstein   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transfrontier Conservation Areas and Human-Wildlife Conflict: The Case of the Namibian Component of the Kavango-Zambezi (KAZA) TFCA. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2020
Stoldt M, Göttert T, Mann C, Zeller U.
europepmc   +1 more source