Posts Tagged: carnivore
Compensatory Mortality in a Recovering Top Carnivore: Wolves in Wisconsin, USA (1979–2013)
June 15, 2019
Populations of large terrestrial carnivores are in various stages of recovery worldwide and the question of whether there is compensation in mortality sources is relevant to conservation. Here, we show variation in Wisconsin wolf survival from 1979 to 2013 by … read more
Posted in Biology | Tagged carnivore, compensatory, mortality, recovering, wisconsin, wolves
Socioeconomic Benefits Of Large Carnivore Recolonization Through Reduced Wildlife Collision
June 10, 2019
The decline of top carnivores has released large herbivore populations around the world, incurring socioeconomic costs such as increased animal-vehicle collisions. Attempts to control overabundant deer in the Eastern U.S. have largely failed, and deer-vehicle collisions (DVCs) continue to rise … read more
Posted in Benefits of Wolves | Tagged benefits, carnivore, large, recolonization, socioeconomic, through
