Search Results - "Wood, Jeff T."

The effects of winter recreation on alpine and subalpine fauna: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Sato, Chloe F, Wood, Jeff T, Lindenmayer, David B

“…The ski industry is often perceived as having a negative impact on sensitive alpine and subalpine communities. However, empirical evidence of such impacts is…”
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Protein content of diets dictates the daily energy intake of a free-ranging primate by Felton, Annika M., Felton, Adam, Raubenheimer, David, Simpson, Stephen J., Foley, William J., Wood, Jeff T., Wallis, Ian R., Lindenmayer, David B.

“…An important goal in nutritional ecology is to understand what governs the diet selection of free-living animals. Relevant information is however scarce…”
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Global patterns in seed size by Moles, Angela T., Ackerly, David D., Tweddle, John C., Dickie, John B., Smith, Roger, Leishman, Michelle R., Mayfield, Margaret M., Pitman, Andy, Wood, Jeff T., Westoby, Mark

“…Aim To provide the first global quantification of the slope and shape of the latitudinal gradient in seed mass, and to determine whether global patterns in…”
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Lateralization of Olfaction in the Honeybee Apis mellifera by Letzkus, Pinar, Ribi, Willi A., Wood, Jeff T., Zhu, Hong, Zhang, Shao-Wu, Srinivasan, Mandyam V.

“…Lateralization of function is a well-known phenomenon in humans. The two hemispheres of the human brain are functionally specialized such that certain…”
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Nutritional Ecology of Ateles chamek in lowland Bolivia: How Macronutrient Balancing Influences Food Choices by Felton, Annika M., Felton, Adam, Wood, Jeff T., Foley, William J., Raubenheimer, David, Wallis, Ian R., Lindenmayer, David B.

“…All free-living animals must make choices regarding which foods to eat, with the choices influencing their health and fitness. An important goal in nutritional…”
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Lateralization of visual learning in the honeybee by Letzkus, Pinar, Boeddeker, Norbert, Wood, Jeff T, Zhang, Shao-Wu, Srinivasan, Mandyam V

“…Apis mellifera…”
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Can individual and social patterns of resource use buffer animal populations against resource decline? by Banks, Sam C, Lindenmayer, David B, Wood, Jeff T, McBurney, Lachlan, Blair, David, Blyton, Michaela D J

“…Species in many ecosystems are facing declines of key resources. If we are to understand and predict the effects of resource loss on natural populations, we…”
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Does land use change influence predation of bird nests? by Okada, Sachiko, Lindenmayer, David B., Wood, Jeff T.

“…Worldwide, many areas of agricultural land which were once covered with native vegetation have been converted to tree plantations. Such landscape…”
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experiment to test key hypotheses of the drivers of reptile distribution in subalpine ski resorts by Sato, Chloe F, Wood, Jeff T, Schroder, Mellesa, Green, Ken, Osborne, William S, Michael, Damian R, Lindenmayer, David B, Dickman, Christopher

“…Alpine and subalpine ecosystems support many endemic species. These ecosystems are increasingly under threat from human‐induced disturbances such as habitat…”
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How does a transforming landscape influence bird breeding success? by Okada, Sachiko, Lindenmayer, David B., Wood, Jeff T., Crane, Mason J., Pierson, Jennifer C.

“…Context The conversion of agricultural landscapes to tree plantations is a major form of landscape transformation worldwide, but its effects on biodiversity,…”
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Experimental reduction of native vertebrate grazing and addition of logs benefit beetle diversity at multiple scales by Barton, Philip S., Manning, Adrian D., Gibb, Heloise, Wood, Jeff T., Lindenmayer, David B., Cunningham, Saul A.

“…1. High densities of vertebrate herbivores can be a significant barrier to ecological restoration in many parts of the world because of their impact on…”
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Influence of land sharing and land sparing strategies on patterns of vegetation and terrestrial vertebrate richness and occurrence in Australian endangered eucalypt woodlands by Michael, Damian R., Wood, Jeff T., O’Loughlin, Thea, Lindenmayer, David B.

“…•Agri-environment scheme supports birds of conservation concern.•Conservation reserves support a rich assemblage of arboreal marsupials.•Alternative…”
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The response of arboreal marsupials to landscape context over time: a large-scale fragmentation study revisited by Youngentob, Kara N., Wood, Jeff T., Lindenmayer, David B.

“…Aim Species extinction from habitat fragmentation and loss is a major concern world-wide. Given the temporal variability inherent in many ecosystems, long-term…”
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Using invasion process theory to enhance the understanding and management of introduced species: A case study reconstructing the invasion sequence of the common myna (Acridotheres tristis) by Grarock, Kate, Lindenmayer, David B., Wood, Jeff T., Tidemann, Chris R.

“…Research indicates that invasion is a multi-step process, where each stage is contingent on the stage that precedes it. Numerous hypotheses addressing the…”
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Natural tree regeneration in agricultural landscapes: The implications of intensification by Sato, Chloe F., Wood, Jeff T., Stein, John A., Crane, Mason, Okada, Sachiko, Michael, Damian R., Kay, Geoffrey M., Florance, Daniel, Seddon, Julian, Gibbons, Philip, Lindenmayer, David B.

“…•We explore patterns in natural regeneration and factors influencing its occurrence.•The proportion of sites supporting natural regeneration was stable through…”
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Designing for conservation outcomes: the value of remnant habitat for reptiles on ski runs in subalpine landscapes by Sato, Chloe F, Wood, Jeff T, Schroder, Mellesa, Michael, Damian R, Osborne, William S, Green, Ken, Lindenmayer, David B

“…Subalpine ecosystems are centres of endemism that are important for biodiversity. However, these areas are under threat from the creation, expansion and…”
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How predictable are reptile responses to wildfire? by Lindenmayer, David B., Wood, Jeff T., MacGregor, Christopher, Michael, Damian R., Cunningham, Ross B., Crane, Mason, Montague-Drake, Rebecca, Brown, Darren, Muntz, Rachel, Driscoll, Don A.

“…Natural disturbances are key processes in the vast majority of ecosystems and a range of ecological theories have been developed in an attempt to predict…”
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Foliage Chemistry Influences Tree Choice and Landscape Use of a Gliding Marsupial Folivore by Youngentob, Kara N, Wallis, Ian R, Lindenmayer, David B, Wood, Jeff T, Pope, Matthew L, Foley, William J

“…The chemical quality of forage may determine landscape use and habitat quality for some herbivorous species. However, studies that investigate the relationship…”
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Diet and Feeding Ecology of Ateles chamek in a Bolivian Semihumid Forest: The Importance of Ficus as a Staple Food Resource by Felton, Annika M., Felton, Adam, Wood, Jeff T., Lindenmayer, David B.

“…We describe temporal patterns of food consumption by Peruvian spider monkeys ( Ateles chamek ) in a semihumid forest in lowland Bolivia. We assessed dietary…”
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TESTING HYPOTHESES ASSOCIATED WITH BIRD RESPONSES TO WILDFIRE by Lindenmeyer, David B, Wood, Jeff T, Cunningham, Ross B, MacGregor, Christopher, Crane, Mason, Michael, Damian, Montague-Drake, Rebecca, Brown, Darren, Muntz, Rachel, Gill, A. Malcolm

“…Disturbance is a key ecological process influencing the distribution and abundance of many elements of the earth's biota. Predicting the response of biota to…”
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