Artificial eyespots on cattle reduce predation by large carnivores

Size, shape and maintenance matter: A critical appraisal of a global carnivore conflict mitigation strategy – Livestock protection kraals in northern Botswana

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Living on the edge: characteristics of human–wildlife conflict in a traditional livestock community in Botswana

(2017) J. Weldon McNutt et al.   WILDLIFE RESEARCH

Predator control should not be a shot in the dark

(2016) Adrian Treves et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Global priorities for national carnivore conservation under land use change

(2016) Enrico Di Minin et al.   Scientific Reports

Do animal eyespots really mimic eyes?

(2016) Martin Stevens et al.   Current Zoology

Training for eye contact modulates gaze following in dogs

(2015) Lisa J. Wallis et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

What makes eyespots intimidating–the importance of pairedness

(2015) Ritwika Mukherjee et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Anti-Predator Coloration and Behaviour: A Longstanding Topic with Many Outstanding Questions

(2015) Martin Stevens   Current Zoology

Fitting Linear Mixed-Effects Models Usinglme4

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

Predator mimicry, not conspicuousness, explains the efficacy of butterfly eyespots

(2015) S. De Bona et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Anti-Predator Coloration and Behaviour: A Longstanding Topic with Many Outstanding Questions

(2015) Martin Stevens   Current Zoology

Eye-spots in Lepidoptera attract attention in humans

(2015) Jessica L. Yorzinski et al.   Royal Society Open Science

Dates and Times Made Easy withlubridate

(2015) Garrett Grolemund et al.   Journal of Statistical Software

The position of eyespots and thickened segments influence their protective value to caterpillars

(2014) John Skelhorn et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Eyespots deflect predator attack increasing fitness and promoting the evolution of phenotypic plasticity

(2014) K. L. Prudic et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Human encroachment into protected area networks in Zambia: implications for large carnivore conservation

(2014) Fred G. R. Watson et al.   Regional Environmental Change

Status and Ecological Effects of the World's Largest Carnivores

(2014) W. J. Ripple et al.   SCIENCE

Defensive posture and eyespots deter avian predators from attacking caterpillar models

(2013) Thomas John Hossie et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Density and habitat use of lions and spotted hyenas in northern Botswana and the influence of survey and ecological variables on call-in survey estimation

(2013) G. Cozzi et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Evidence for the Deflective Function of Eyespots in Wild Junonia evarete Cramer (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae)

(2013) C E G Pinheiro et al.   NEOTROPICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Eye Images Increase Charitable Donations: Evidence From an Opportunistic Field Experiment in a Supermarket

(2012) Kate L. Powell et al.   ETHOLOGY

‘Cycle Thieves, We Are Watching You’: Impact of a Simple Signage Intervention against Bicycle Theft

(2012) Daniel Nettle et al.   PLoS One

Number of eyespots and their intimidating effect on naïve predators in the peacock butterfly

(2011) Sami Merilaita et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

The evolutionary significance of butterfly eyespots

(2011) Ullasa Kodandaramaiah   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Deflective effect and the effect of prey detectability on anti-predator function of eyespots

(2011) Adrian Vallin et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Do Brown Hares Signal to Foxes?

(2010) Anthony J. F. Holley   ETHOLOGY

The functional morphology of hooding in cobras

(2010) B. A. Young et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Marginal Eyespots on Butterfly Wings Deflect Bird Attacks Under Low Light Intensities with UV Wavelengths

(2010) Martin Olofsson et al.   PLoS One

Group territoriality and the benefits of sociality in the African lion, Panthera leo

(2009) Anna Mosser et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Human–wildlife conflict in northern Botswana: livestock predation by Endangered African wild dog Lycaon pictus and other carnivores

(2009) M. Gusset et al.   ORYX

Conspicuousness, not eye mimicry, makes "eyespots" effective antipredator signals

(2008) M. Stevens et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY