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Fear of humans as apex predators has landscape‐scale impacts from mountain lions to mice by Suraci, Justin P., Clinchy, Michael, Zanette, Liana Y., Wilmers, Christopher C., Grether, Greg

“…Apex predators such as large carnivores can have cascading, landscape‐scale impacts across wildlife communities, which could result largely from the fear they…”
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Fear of the human ‘super predator’ reduces feeding time in large carnivores by Smith, Justine A., Suraci, Justin P., Clinchy, Michael, Crawford, Ayana, Roberts, Devin, Zanette, Liana Y., Wilmers, Christopher C.

“…Large carnivores' fear of the human ‘super predator’ has the potential to alter their feeding behaviour and result in human-induced trophic cascades. However,…”
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Fear of large carnivores causes a trophic cascade by Suraci, Justin P., Clinchy, Michael, Dill, Lawrence M., Roberts, Devin, Zanette, Liana Y.

“…The fear large carnivores inspire, independent of their direct killing of prey, may itself cause cascading effects down food webs potentially critical for…”
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Beyond spatial overlap: harnessing new technologies to resolve the complexities of predator–prey interactions by Suraci, Justin P., Smith, Justine A., Chamaillé‐Jammes, Simon, Gaynor, Kaitlyn M., Jones, Menna, Luttbeg, Barney, Ritchie, Euan G., Sheriff, Michael J., Sih, Andrew

“…Predation risk, the probability that a prey animal will be killed by a predator, is fundamental to theoretical and applied ecology. Predation risk varies with…”
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Top-down and sideways: Herbivory and cross-ecosystem connectivity shape restoration success at the salt marsh-upland ecotone by Wasson, Kerstin, Tanner, Karen E, Woofolk, Andrea, McCain, Sean, Suraci, Justin P

“…Wetland restoration provides remarkable opportunities to understand vegetation dynamics and to inform success of future projects through rigorous restoration…”
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Energetics and fear of humans constrain the spatial ecology of pumas by Nickel, Barry A., Suraci, Justin P., Nisi, Anna C., Wilmers, Christopher C.

“…Energetic demands and fear of predators are considered primary factors shaping animal behavior, and both are likely drivers of movement decisions that…”
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Behavior-specific habitat selection by African lions may promote their persistence in a human-dominated landscape by Suraci, Justin P., Frank, Laurence G., Oriol-Cotterill, Alayne, Ekwanga, Steve, Williams, Terrie M., Wilmers, Christopher C.

“…Co-occurrence with humans presents substantial risks for large carnivores, yet human-dominated landscapes are increasingly crucial to carnivore conservation as…”
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Fine-scale movement decisions by a large carnivore inform conservation planning in human-dominated landscapes by Suraci, Justin P., Nickel, Barry A., Wilmers, Christopher C.

“…Context Developed landscapes are increasingly important movement habitat for many large carnivore populations, despite fragmentation and heightened…”
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Do Large Carnivores and Mesocarnivores Have Redundant Impacts on Intertidal Prey? by Suraci, Justin P, Clinchy, Michael, Zanette, Liana Y

“…The presence of large carnivores can affect lower trophic levels by suppressing mesocarnivores and reducing their impacts on prey. The mesopredator release…”
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An applied ecology of fear framework: linking theory to conservation practice by Gaynor, Kaitlyn M., Cherry, Michael J., Gilbert, Sophie L., Kohl, Michel T., Larson, Courtney L., Newsome, Thomas M., Prugh, Laura R., Suraci, Justin P., Young, Julie K., Smith, Justine A.

“…Research on the ecology of fear has highlighted the importance of perceived risk from predators and humans in shaping animal behavior and physiology, with…”
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Diagnosing predation risk effects on demography: can measuring physiology provide the means? by Zanette, Liana Y, Clinchy, Michael, Suraci, Justin P

“…Predators kill prey thereby affecting prey survival and, in the traditional top-down view of predator limitation, that is their sole effect. Bottom-up food…”
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Disturbance type and species life history predict mammal responses to humans by Suraci, Justin P., Gaynor, Kaitlyn M., Allen, Maximilian L., Alexander, Peter, Brashares, Justin S., Cendejas‐Zarelli, Sara, Crooks, Kevin, Elbroch, L. Mark, Forrester, Tavis, Green, Austin M., Haight, Jeffrey, Harris, Nyeema C., Hebblewhite, Mark, Isbell, Forest, Johnston, Barbara, Kays, Roland, Lendrum, Patrick E., Lewis, Jesse S., McInturff, Alex, McShea, William, Murphy, Thomas W., Palmer, Meredith S., Parsons, Arielle, Parsons, Mitchell A., Pendergast, Mary E., Pekins, Charles, Prugh, Laura R., Sager‐Fradkin, Kimberly A., Schuttler, Stephanie, Şekercioğlu, Çağan H., Shepherd, Brenda, Whipple, Laura, Whittington, Jesse, Wittemyer, George, Wilmers, Christopher C.

“…Human activity and land use change impact every landscape on Earth, driving declines in many animal species while benefiting others. Species ecological and…”
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Humans, but not their dogs, displace pumas from their kills: An experimental approach by Suraci, Justin P., Smith, Justine A., Clinchy, Michael, Zanette, Liana Y., Wilmers, Christopher C.

“…Domestic dogs are the most abundant large carnivore on the planet, and their ubiquity has led to concern regarding the impacts of dogs as predators of and…”
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Leveraging Motivations, Personality, and Sensory Cues for Vertebrate Pest Management by Garvey, Patrick M., Banks, Peter B., Suraci, Justin P., Bodey, Thomas W., Glen, Alistair S., Jones, Chris J., McArthur, Clare, Norbury, Grant L., Price, Catherine J., Russell, James C., Sih, Andrew

“…Managing vertebrate pests is a global conservation challenge given their undesirable socio-ecological impacts. Pest management often focuses on the ‘average’…”
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Ecology of fear alters behavior of grizzly bears exposed to bear‐viewing ecotourism by Short, Monica L., Service, Christina N., Suraci, Justin P., Artelle, Kyle A., Field, Kate A., Darimont, Chris T.

“…Humans are perceived as predators by many species and may generate landscapes of fear, influencing spatiotemporal activity of wildlife. Additionally, wildlife…”
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Mesopredators retain their fear of humans across a development gradient by Reilly, Chloe M, Suraci, Justin P, Smith, Justine A, Wang, Yiwei, Wilmers, Christopher C

“…Anthropogenic impacts on wildlife behavior arise both from the immediate presence of people, which induces fear responses in many species, and the human…”
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Zooming in on mechanistic predator–prey ecology: Integrating camera traps with experimental methods to reveal the drivers of ecological interactions by Smith, Justine A., Suraci, Justin P., Hunter, Jennifer S., Gaynor, Kaitlyn M., Keller, Carson B., Palmer, Meredith S., Atkins, Justine L., Castañeda, Irene, Cherry, Michael J., Garvey, Patrick M., Huebner, Sarah E., Morin, Dana J., Teckentrup, Lisa, Weterings, Martijn J. A., Beaudrot, Lydia, Dantzer, Ben

“…Camera trap technology has galvanized the study of predator–prey ecology in wild animal communities by expanding the scale and diversity of predator–prey…”
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Temporal scale of habitat selection for large carnivores: Balancing energetics, risk and finding prey by Nisi, Anna C., Suraci, Justin P., Ranc, Nathan, Frank, Laurence G., Oriol‐Cotterill, Alayne, Ekwanga, Steven, Williams, Terrie M., Wilmers, Christopher C.

“…When navigating heterogeneous landscapes, large carnivores must balance trade‐offs between multiple goals, including minimizing energetic expenditure,…”
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Energetics‐informed behavioral states reveal the drive to kill in African leopards by Wilmers, Christopher C., Isbell, Lynne A., Suraci, Justin P., Williams, Terrie M.

“…The drive to kill prey is central to understanding the population viability and ecological effects of large carnivores. This drive is modulated by behaviorally…”
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A new Automated Behavioural Response system to integrate playback experiments into camera trap studies by Suraci, Justin P., Clinchy, Michael, Mugerwa, Badru, Delsey, Michael, Macdonald, David W., Smith, Justine A., Wilmers, Chris C., Zanette, Liana Y., Golding, Nick

“…Summary How animals respond to anthropogenic disturbances is a core component of conservation biology and how they respond to predators and competitors is…”
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