Most people know man is at the top of the food chain. Fewer people understand that man is a predator and in modern times his ...
Animal survival depends on effective attack and defense strategies, yet how these behaviors arise remains unclear. Addressing ...
Barn owl: briefly -- Study areas in Scotland -- Research methods -- Distribution and variation -- Variation within subspecies -- Variation among subspecies -- Related spedies in the genus Tyto -- Diet ...
Functional response describes the relationship between prey density and the rate at which a predator consumes prey, forming a key concept in understanding predator–prey interactions. It encompasses ...
Reaction-diffusion systems provide a mathematical framework for describing the interplay between local reactive processes and diffusive transport across space. In ecological settings, these models ...
You might believe lions, wolves, or grizzly bears sit comfortably atop the food chain. Yet a growing body of research tells a startling story. Wildlife around the world views humans as the ultimate ...
Birds and bats act as non-chemical pest management in West African lowland rice fields, according to a recent study based in ...
A natural experiment in a national park in Patagonia shows how the return of a large predator can reshape an ecosystem.