Measures of predator diet alone may underestimate the collective impact on prey: Common buzzard Buteo buteo consumption of economically important red grouse Lagopus lagopus scotica
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0221404
Abstract: Human-wildlife conflicts often centre on economic loss caused by wildlife. Yet despite being a major issue for land-managers, estimating total prey losses to predation can be difficult. Estimating impacts of protected wildlife on economically important… read more here.
Keywords: lagopus; red grouse; buteo; grouse ... See more keywords
Survival of chicks and adults explains variation in population growth in a recovering red grouse Lagopus lagopus scotica population
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DOI: 10.2981/wlb.00430
Abstract: Understanding demographic mechanisms is key to managing animal populations, both in conservation and game management. We examine which life-stages contributed most to population growth in a recovering red grouse Lagopus lagopus scotica population following restoration… read more here.
Keywords: population growth; lagopus; grouse; population ... See more keywords