Search Results - "GRAHAM, I"

Effects of Vegetation Structure on the Location of Lion Kill Sites in African Thicket by Davies, Andrew B, Tambling, Craig J, Kerley, Graham I H, Asner, Gregory P

“…Predator-prey relationships are integral to ecosystem stability and functioning. These relationships are, however, difficult to maintain in protected areas…”
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Compensatory life‐history responses of a mesopredator may undermine carnivore management efforts by Minnie, Liaan, Gaylard, Angela, Kerley, Graham I. H, Chapron, Guillaume

“…Lethal carnivore management, aimed at reducing carnivore impacts, is a global phenomenon threatening the persistence of many carnivores. Black‐backed jackals…”
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Trophic rewilding as a climate change mitigation strategy? by Cromsigt, Joris P. G. M., te Beest, Mariska, Kerley, Graham I. H., Landman, Marietjie, le Roux, Elizabeth, Smith, Felisa A.

“…The loss of megafauna at the terminal Pleistocene has been linked to a wide range of Earth-system-level changes, such as altered greenhouse gas budgets, fire…”
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Understanding tourists' preference for mammal species in private protected areas: is there a case for extralimital species for ecotourism? by Maciejewski, Kristine, Kerley, Graham I H

“…Private Protected Areas (PPAs) often use wildlife-based ecotourism as their primary means of generating business. Achieving tourist satisfaction has become a…”
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An objective approach to determining the weight ranges of prey preferred by and accessible to the five large African carnivores by Clements, Hayley S, Tambling, Craig J, Hayward, Matt W, Kerley, Graham I H

“…Broad-scale models describing predator prey preferences serve as useful departure points for understanding predator-prey interactions at finer scales. Previous…”
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Can smaller predators expand their prey base through killing juveniles? The influence of prey demography and season on prey selection for cheetahs and lions by Annear, Eleesha, Minnie, Liaan, Andrew, Kaeleah, Kerley, Graham I. H.

“…Smaller predators may overcome body size restrictions on their prey base by selecting for juveniles of larger prey species. However, traditional prey selection…”
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Building an integrated knowledge translation (IKT) evidence base: colloquium proceedings and research direction by Boland, L, Kothari, A, McCutcheon, C, Graham, I D

“…Integrated knowledge translation (IKT) is a model of research co-production, whereby researchers partner with knowledge users throughout the research process…”
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Temporal shifts in activity of prey following large predator reintroductions by Tambling, Craig J., Minnie, Liaan, Meyer, Jordana, Freeman, Elizabeth W., Santymire, Rachel M., Adendorff, John, Kerley, Graham I. H.

“…The response of prey to prédation risk varies through time and space. These responses relate to trade-offs between foraging and predator avoidance. Following…”
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Quasi-Monte Carlo methods for elliptic PDEs with random coefficients and applications by Graham, I.G., Kuo, F.Y., Nuyens, D., Scheichl, R., Sloan, I.H.

“…We devise and implement quasi-Monte Carlo methods for computing the expectations of nonlinear functionals of solutions of a class of elliptic partial…”
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Animal body size distribution influences the ratios of nutrients supplied to plants by le Roux, Elizabeth, van Veenhuisen, Laura S., Kerley, Graham I. H., Cromsigt, Joris P. G. M.

“…Nutrients released through herbivore feces have the potential to influence plant-available nutrients and affect primary productivity. However, herbivore…”
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A review of reviews on principles, strategies, outcomes and impacts of research partnerships approaches: a first step in synthesising the research partnership literature by Hoekstra, F, Mrklas, K J, Khan, M, McKay, R C, Vis-Dunbar, M, Sibley, K M, Nguyen, T, Graham, I D, Gainforth, H L

“…Conducting research in partnership with stakeholders (e.g. policy-makers, practitioners, organisations, patients) is a promising and popular approach to…”
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Skull morphology analysis suggests the extinct Cape lion, Panthera leo melanochaita (Smith, 1842), is not distinctive by Nanova, Olga, Cooper, David M., Kitchener, Andrew C., Kerley, Graham I. H., Gnoske, Thomas P., Kerbis Peterhans, Julian C., Simeonovski, Velizar, Patterson, Bruce D., Macdonald, David W., Yamaguchi, Nobuyuki

“…The lion ( Panthera leo ) was extirpated from the Cape region of South Africa during the mid-nineteenth century. Whilst historically classified as a distinct…”
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Collapse of the world's largest herbivores by Ripple, William J, Newsome, Thomas M, Wolf, Christopher, Dirzo, Rodolfo, Everatt, Kristoffer T, Galetti, Mauro, Hayward, Matt W, Kerley, Graham I H, Levi, Taal, Lindsey, Peter A, Macdonald, David W, Malhi, Yadvinder, Painter, Luke E, Sandom, Christopher J, Terborgh, John, Van Valkenburgh, Blaire

“…Large wild herbivores are crucial to ecosystems and human societies. We highlight the 74 largest terrestrial herbivore species on Earth (body mass ≥100 kg),…”
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Previous assessments of faecal glucocorticoid metabolites in Cape mountain zebra (Equus zebra zebra) were flawed by Britnell, Jake A., Palme, Rupert, Kerley, Graham I. H., Jackson, John, Shultz, Susanne

“…Steroid hormones, especially glucocorticoids (GCs), are widely used to assess physiological responses to stressors. As steroid hormones are heavily metabolised…”
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Spatial variation in anthropogenic mortality induces a source–sink system in a hunted mesopredator by Minnie, Liaan, Zalewski, Andrzej, Zalewska, Hanna, Kerley, Graham I. H.

“…Lethal carnivore management is a prevailing strategy to reduce livestock predation. Intensity of lethal management varies according to land-use, where…”
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Megaherbivores Modify Trophic Cascades Triggered by Fear of Predation in an African Savanna Ecosystem by le Roux, Elizabeth, Kerley, Graham I.H., Cromsigt, Joris P.G.M.

“…The loss of apex consumers (large mammals at the top of their food chain) is a major driver of global change [1]. Yet, research on the two main apex consumer…”
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Tainted Love: a Systematic Literature Review of Online Romance Scam Research by Bilz, Alexander, Shepherd, Lynsay A, Johnson, Graham I

“…Abstract Romance scams involve cybercriminals engineering a romantic relationship on online dating platforms for monetary gain. It is a cruel form of…”
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The inappropriate use of time‐to‐independence biases estimates of activity patterns of free‐ranging mammals derived from camera traps by Peral, Christopher, Landman, Marietjie, Kerley, Graham I. H.

“…Measuring and comparing activity patterns provide key insights into the behavioral trade‐offs that result in animal activity and their extrinsic and intrinsic…”
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Shift in black rhinoceros diet in the presence of elephant: evidence for competition? by Landman, Marietjie, Schoeman, David S, Kerley, Graham I H

“…In African large herbivore assemblages, megaherbivores dominate the biomass and utilise the greatest share of available resources. Consequently, they are…”
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Densovirus is a mutualistic symbiont of a global crop pest (Helicoverpa armigera) and protects against a baculovirus and Bt biopesticide by Xu, Pengjun, Liu, Yongqiang, Graham, Robert I, Wilson, Kenneth, Wu, Kongming

“…Mutualistic associations between symbiotic bacteria and their hosts are common within insect systems. However, viruses are often considered as pathogens even…”
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