Deconstructing the landscape of fear in stable multi-species societies.
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DOI: 10.1002/ecy.1935
Abstract: Animal distributions are influenced by variation in predation risk in space, which has been described as the "landscape of fear." Many studies suggest animals also reduce predation risk by eavesdropping on heterospecific alarm calls, allowing… read more here.
Keywords: alarm calls; alarm; deconstructing landscape; landscape fear ... See more keywords
The need to implement the landscape of fear within rodent pest management strategies
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DOI: 10.1002/ps.4626
Abstract: Abstract Current reactive pest management methods have serious drawbacks such as the heavy reliance on chemicals, emerging genetic rodenticide resistance and high secondary exposure risks. Rodent control needs to be based on pest species ecology… read more here.
Keywords: management; rodent pest; pest management; landscape fear ... See more keywords
Fear the reaper: ungulate carcasses may generate an ephemeral landscape of fear for rodents
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DOI: 10.1098/rsos.191644
Abstract: Animal carcasses provide an ephemeral pulse of nutrients for scavengers that use them. Carcass sites can increase species interactions and/or ephemeral, localized landscapes of fear for prey within the vicinity. Few studies have applied the… read more here.
Keywords: landscape fear; fear; fear reaper; reaper ungulate ... See more keywords