Individual and population fitness consequences associated with large carnivore use of residential development

American black bears perceive the risks of crossing roads

(2018) Mark A Ditmer et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Compounding effects of human development and a natural food shortage on a black bear population along a human development-wildland interface

(2018) Jared S. Laufenberg et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Assessing ecological and social outcomes of a bear-proofing experiment

(2018) Heather E. Johnson et al.   JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT

Evaluating the influence of energy and residential development on the migratory behavior of mule deer

(2018) Teal B. Wyckoff et al.   Ecosphere

Experience, attitudes, and demographic factors influence the probability of reporting human-black bear interactions

(2018) Ryan C. Wilbur et al.   WILDLIFE SOCIETY BULLETIN

Hourly movement decisions indicate how a large carnivore inhabits developed landscapes

(2018) Michael J. Evans et al.   OECOLOGIA

Human development and climate affect hibernation in a large carnivore with implications for human-carnivore conflicts

(2017) Heather E. Johnson et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Consumption of intentional food subsidies by a hunted carnivore

(2017) Rebecca Kirby et al.   JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT

Finding space for large carnivores

(2017) José Vicente López-Bao et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

The diet of black bears tracks the human footprint across a rapidly developing landscape

(2016) Rebecca Kirby et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Forbidden fruit: human settlement and abundant fruit create an ecological trap for an apex omnivore

(2016) Clayton T. Lamb et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Co-Adaptation Is Key to Coexisting with Large Carnivores

(2016) Neil H. Carter et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Ecological implications from spatial patterns in human-caused brown bear mortality

(2016) Sam M. J. G. Steyaert et al.   WILDLIFE BIOLOGY

Demographic rates and population viability of black bears in Louisiana

(2016) Jared S. Laufenberg et al.   WILDLIFE MONOGRAPHS

Human expansion precipitates niche expansion for an opportunistic apex predator (Puma concolor)

(2016) Wynne E. Moss et al.   Scientific Reports

Shifting perceptions of risk and reward: Dynamic selection for human development by black bears in the western United States

(2015) H.E. Johnson et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Are American black bears in an agricultural landscape being sustained by crops?

(2015) Mark A. Ditmer et al.   JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY

Fitting Linear Mixed-Effects Models Usinglme4

(2015) Douglas Bates et al.   Journal of Statistical Software

Foraging ecology of black bears in urban environments: guidance for human-bear conflict mitigation

(2015) D. L. Lewis et al.   Ecosphere

Behavioral responses to changing environments

(2014) B. B. M. Wong et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Flexible habitat selection by cougars in response to anthropogenic development

(2014) Aliah Adams Knopff et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Detecting declines of apex carnivores and evaluating their causes: An example with Zambian lions

(2014) Elias Rosenblatt et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Brown bear circadian behavior reveals human environmental encroachment

(2014) Andrés Ordiz et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Modeling black bear population dynamics in a human-dominated stochastic environment

(2014) D.L. Lewis et al.   ECOLOGICAL MODELLING

Stochasticity in Natural Forage Production Affects Use of Urban Areas by Black Bears: Implications to Management of Human-Bear Conflicts

(2014) Sharon Baruch-Mordo et al.   PLoS One

Recovery of large carnivores in Europe’s modern human-dominated landscapes

(2014) Guillaume Chapron et al.   SCIENCE

Status and Ecological Effects of the World's Largest Carnivores

(2014) W. J. Ripple et al.   SCIENCE

Relationships among food availability, harvest, and human–bear conflict at landscape scales in Ontario, Canada

(2014) Martyn E. Obbard et al.   URSUS

Geographic distribution of American black bears in North America

(2014) Brian K. Scheick et al.   URSUS

Interspecific Dominance Via Vocal Interactions Mediates Altitudinal Zonation in Neotropical Singing Mice

(2013) Bret Pasch et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Use of patch selection models as a decision support tool to evaluate mitigation strategies of human–wildlife conflict

(2013) Sharon Baruch-Mordo et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Ecological and evolutionary implications of food subsidies from humans

(2013) Daniel Oro et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Food availability and foraging near human developments by black bears

(2013) Jerod A. Merkle et al.   JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY

Body and diet composition of sympatric black and grizzly bears in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem

(2013) Charles C. Schwartz et al.   JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT

Ecological trap in the buffer zone of a protected area: effects of indirect anthropogenic mortality on the African wild dog Lycaon pictus

(2013) Esther van der Meer et al.   ORYX

Scale Dependent Behavioral Responses to Human Development by a Large Predator, the Puma

(2013) Christopher C. Wilmers et al.   PLoS One

Ecological novelty and the emergence of evolutionary traps

(2013) Bruce A. Robertson et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Urban wildlife research: Past, present, and future

(2012) Seth B. Magle et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Behavioural responses of wildlife to urban environments

(2012) Hélène Lowry et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Influence of the urban matrix on space use of coyotes in the Chicago metropolitan area

(2012) Eric M. Gese et al.   JOURNAL OF ETHOLOGY

Big city life: carnivores in urban environments

(2012) P. W. Bateman et al.   JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

Impacts of residential development on ungulates in the Rocky Mountain West

(2012) Jean L. Polfus et al.   WILDLIFE SOCIETY BULLETIN

Implications of a high-energy and low-protein diet on the body composition, fitness, and competitive abilities of black (Ursus americanus) and grizzly (Ursus arctos) bears

(2011) B.N. McLellan   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

Evolution and behavioural responses to human-induced rapid environmental change

(2011) Andrew Sih et al.   Evolutionary Applications

Reproductive Ecology of American Black Bears in the Alleghany Mountains of Virginia, USA

(2011) Andrew S. Bridges et al.   JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT

Variation in life history and demography of the American black bear

(2011) Julie A. Beston   JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT

A Meta-Analysis of Global Urban Land Expansion

(2011) Karen C. Seto et al.   PLoS One

Edge effects and the impact of non-protected areas in carnivore conservation: leopards in the Phinda-Mkhuze Complex, South Africa

(2010) G. A. Balme et al.   ANIMAL CONSERVATION

Behavioural responses to human-induced environmental change

(2010) Ulla Tuomainen et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Population-specific vital rate contributions influence management of an endangered ungulate

(2010) Heather E. Johnson et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

The home-range concept: are traditional estimators still relevant with modern telemetry technology?

(2010) J. G. Kie et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Uncertainty in Population Growth Rates: Determining Confidence Intervals from Point Estimates of Parameters

(2010) Eleanor S. Devenish Nelson et al.   PLoS One

Do public complaints reflect trends in human–bear conflict?

(2010) Eric J. Howe et al.   URSUS

Demographic consequences of anthropogenic influences: Florida black bears in north-central Florida

(2009) Jeffrey A. Hostetler et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

What time is it? Choice of time origin and scale in extended proportional hazards models

(2009) John Fieberg et al.   ECOLOGY

Housing growth in and near United States protected areas limits their conservation value

(2009) V. C. Radeloff et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Contributions of vital rates to growth of a protected population of American black bears

(2009) Michael S. Mitchell et al.   URSUS

Spatiotemporal Distribution of Black Bear–Human Conflicts in Colorado, USA

(2008) Sharon Baruch-Mordo et al.   JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT