Publications of the Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Group

Researchers of the Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Group publish on a regular basis in scientific journals, professional journals, scientific and popular books, and proceedings.

Our publications

The interplay between urban greenspace, cats and the occurrence of rats and mice in private gardens in the Netherlands

Wijburg, Sara R. , de Cock, Marieke P. , Raaijmakers, Ella F. , van Belkom, Joep , de Boer, Fiona , Dijkhuis, Laurens R. , Haye, Maurice La , de Jager, Monique , Maas, Miriam , Mol, Roy R. , van Norren, Ellen , Sprong, Hein , Westra, Sil A. , Jansen, Patrick A. (2025) Urban Ecosystems (2025), Volume: 28 - ISSN 1083-8155 - p. 1-14.
Water level drawdown and perennial vegetation impact litter decomposition in the sediment of a eutrophic wetland in the Netherlands

Bouma, Kerstin , Douma, Mats I. , Veen, G.F. , Cornelissen, Perry , van Eerden, Mennobart R. , Bakker, Elisabeth S. (2025) Wetlands Ecology and Management (2025), Volume: 33, Issue: 1 - ISSN 0923-4861
Phylogenetic conservatism in the relationship between functional and demographic characteristics in Amazon tree taxa

Sanchez-Martinez, Pablo , Dexter, Kyle G. , Draper, Freddie C. , Baraloto, Chris , Leão do Amaral, Iêda , de Souza Coelho, Luiz , de Almeida Matos, Francisca Dionízia , de Andrade Lima Filho, Diógenes , Salomão, Rafael P. , Wittmann, Florian , Castilho, Carolina V. , de Jesus Veiga Carim, Marcelo , Guevara, Juan Ernesto , Phillips, Oliver L. , Magnusson, William E. , Sabatier, Daniel , Cardenas Revilla, Juan David , Molino, Jean François , Irume, Mariana Victória , Pires Martins, Maria , da Silva Guimarães, José Renan , Ferreira Ramos, José , Bánki, Olaf S. , Fernandez Piedade, Maria Teresa , Cárdenas López, Dairon , Pitman, Nigel C.A. , Demarchi, Layon O. , Schöngart, Jochen , Garcia Luize, Bruno , Moraes de Leão Novo, Evlyn Márcia , Núñez Vargas, Percy , Freire Silva, Thiago Sanna , Martins Venticinque, Eduardo , Manzatto, Angelo Gilberto , Costa Reis, Neidiane Farias , Terborgh, John , Casula, Katia Regina , Honorio Coronado, Euridice N. , Monteagudo Mendoza, Abel , Montero, Juan Carlos , Costa, Flávia R.C. , Feldpausch, Ted R. , Costa Quaresma, Adriano , Castaño Arboleda, Nicolás , Zartman, Charles Eugene , Killeen, Timothy J. , Marimon, Beatriz S. , Marimon-Junior, Ben Hur , Vasquez, Rodolfo , Mostacedo, Bonifacio , Assis, Rafael L. , Dantas do Amaral, Dário , Engel, Julien , Castellanos, Hernán , Brilhante de Medeiros, Marcelo , Fragomeni Simon, Marcelo , Andrade, Ana , Camargo, José Luís , Laurance, William F. , Laurance, Susan G.W. , Maniguaje Rincón, Lorena , Schietti, Juliana , Sousa, Thaiane R. , de Sousa Farias, Emanuelle , Lopes, Maria Aparecida , Lima Magalhães, José Leonardo , Mendonça Nascimento, Henrique Eduardo , Lima de Queiroz, Helder , Aymard, Gerardo , Brienen, Roel , Stevenson, Pablo R. , Araujo-Murakami, Alejandro , Barçante Ladvocat Cintra, Bruno , Baker, Tim R. , Oliveira Feitosa, Yuri , Mogollón, Hugo F. , Peres, Carlos A. , Silman, Miles R. , Ferreira, Leandro Valle , Lozada, José Rafael , Comiskey, James A. , de Toledo, José Julio , Damasco, Gabriel , Dávila, Nállarett , García-Villacorta, Roosevelt , Lopes, Aline , Vicentini, Alberto , Cornejo Valverde, Fernando , Alonso, Alfonso , Arroyo, Luzmila , Dallmeier, Francisco , Gomes, Vitor H.F. , Neill, David , Peñuela Mora, Maria Cristina , Costa Noronha, Janaína , de Aguiar, Daniel P.P. , Rodrigues Barbosa, Flávia , Bredin, Yennie K. , de Sá Carpanedo, Rainiellen , Antunes Carvalho, Fernanda , Coelho de Souza, Fernanda , Feeley, Kenneth J. , Gribel, Rogerio , Haugaasen, Torbjørn , Hawes, Joseph E. , Petratti Pansonato, Marcelo , Pipoly, John J. , Ríos Paredes, Marcos , de Jesus Rodrigues, Domingos , Barlow, Jos , Berenguer, Erika , Brasil da Silva, Izaias , Ferreira, Maria Julia , Ferreira, Joice , Fine, Paul V.A. , Carneiro Guedes, Marcelino , Levis, Carolina , Licona, Juan Carlos , Villa Zegarra, Boris Eduardo , Vos, Vincent Antoine , Cerón, Carlos , Machado Durgante, Flávia , Fonty, Émile , Henkel, Terry W. , Householder, John Ethan , Huamantupa-Chuquimaco, Isau , Silveira, Marcos , Stropp, Juliana , Thomas, Raquel , Daly, Doug , Milliken, William , Pardo Molina, Guido , Pennington, Toby , Guimarães Vieira, Ima Célia , Weiss Albuquerque, Bianca , Campelo, Wegliane , Fuentes, Alfredo , Klitgaard, Bente , Marcelo Pena, José Luis , Tello, J.S. , Vriesendorp, Corine , Chave, Jerome , Di Fiore, Anthony , Hilário, Renato Richard , de Oliveira Pereira, Luciana , Phillips, Juan Fernando , Rivas-Torres, Gonzalo , van Andel, Tinde R. , von Hildebrand, Patricio , Balee, William , Marques Barbosa, Edelcilio , de Matos Bonates, Luiz Carlos , Dávila Doza, Hilda Paulette , Zárate Gómez, Ricardo , Gonzales, Therany , Gallardo Gonzales, George Pepe , Hoffman, Bruce , Braga Junqueira, André , Malhi, Yadvinder , de Andrade Miranda, Ires Paula , Mozombite Pinto, Linder Felipe , Prieto, Adriana , Rudas, Agustín , Ruschel, Ademir R. , Silva, Natalino , Vela, César I.A. , Zent, Stanford , Zent, Egleé L. , Cano, Angela , Carrero Márquez, Yrma Andreina , Correa, Diego F. , Pedrosa Costa, Janaina Barbosa , Monteiro Flores, Bernardo , Galbraith, David , Holmgren, Milena , Kalamandeen, Michelle , Lobo, Guilherme , Montenegro, Luis Torres , Trindade Nascimento, Marcelo , Oliveira, Alexandre A. , Pombo, Maihyra Marina , Ramirez-Angulo, Hirma , Rocha, Maira , Vizoni Scudeller, Veridiana , Umaña, Maria Natalia , van der Heijden, Geertje , Vilanova Torre, Emilio , Baider, Cláudia , Balslev, Henrik , Cárdenas, Sasha , Casas, Luisa Fernanda , Farfan-Rios, William , Ferreira, Cid , Linares-Palomino, Reynaldo , Mendoza, Casimiro , Mesones, Italo , Parada, Germaine Alexander , Torres-Lezama, Armando , Villarroel, Daniel , Zagt, Roderick , Alexiades, Miguel N. , Almeida de Oliveira, Edmar , Fortier, Riley P. , Garcia-Cabrera, Karina , Hernandez, Lionel , Cuenca, Walter Palacios , Pansini, Susamar , Pauletto, Daniela , Ramirez Arevalo, Freddy , Felipe Sampaio, Adeilza , Valderrama Sandoval, Elvis H. , Valenzuela Gamarra, Luis , van der Sande, Masha , Poorter, Lourens , ter Steege, Hans (2025) Functional Ecology (2025), Volume: 39, Issue: 1 - ISSN 0269-8463 - p. 181-198.
DNA Methylation Associates With Sex-Specific Effects of Experimentally Increased Yolk Testosterone in Wild Nestlings

Sepers, Bernice , Ruuskanen, Suvi , van Mastrigt, Tjomme , Mateman, A.C. , van Oers, Kees (2025) Molecular Ecology (2025) - ISSN 0962-1083
Space use of a diverse megafauna community in a rewilding area in the southwestern Carpathians

Retez, Gabriele , Soofi, Mahmood , Ghoddousi, Arash , Oeser, Julian , Grancea, Adrian , Kuemmerle, Tobias (2025) Biological Conservation (2025), Volume: 302 - ISSN 0006-3207
Courtship dance similarity, but not complexity, may explain patterns of hybridization in manakins (Aves: Pipridae)

Ottenburghs, Jente (2024) Biological Journal of the Linnean Society (2024) - ISSN 0024-4066
Integration of the landscape of fear concept in grassland management : An experimental study on subtropical monsoon grasslands in Bardia National Park, Nepal

Thapa, Shyam Kumar , de Jong, Joost F. , Hof, Anouschka R. , Subedi, Naresh , Liefting, Yorick , Prins, Herbert H.T. (2024) Ecology and Evolution (2024), Volume: 14, Issue: 8 - ISSN 2045-7758
Influence of Human Hunting Strategies and Large Carnivore Presence on Population Dynamics of European Facultative Scavengers

Wenting, Elke , Eikelboom, Jasper , Siepel, Henk , Broekhuis, Femke , van Langevelde, Frank (2024) Ecology and Evolution (2024), Volume: 14, Issue: 11 - ISSN 2045-7758
A random encounter model for wildlife density estimation with vertically oriented camera traps

He, Shuiqing , Rowcliffe, J.M. , Lin, Hanzhe , Carbone, Chris , Liefting, Yorick , Thapa, Shyam K. , Shrestha, Bishnu P. , Jansen, Patrick A. (2024) Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation (2024) - ISSN 2056-3485
When size matters : effectiveness of three endemic African stingless bees as watermelon pollinators

Kasiera, Wendie , Pozo, Maria I. , Toroitich, Kevin , Karanja, Rebecca , Odhiambo, Mark , Jaramillo, Juliana , Hundt, Baerbel , van Langevelde, Frank , Nkoba, Kiatoko (2024) Apidologie (2024), Volume: 55 - ISSN 0044-8435

Publications of the Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Group

Our publications

The interplay between urban greenspace, cats and the occurrence of rats and mice in private gardens in the Netherlands

Water level drawdown and perennial vegetation impact litter decomposition in the sediment of a eutrophic wetland in the Netherlands

Phylogenetic conservatism in the relationship between functional and demographic characteristics in Amazon tree taxa

DNA Methylation Associates With Sex-Specific Effects of Experimentally Increased Yolk Testosterone in Wild Nestlings

Space use of a diverse megafauna community in a rewilding area in the southwestern Carpathians

Courtship dance similarity, but not complexity, may explain patterns of hybridization in manakins (Aves: Pipridae)

Integration of the landscape of fear concept in grassland management : An experimental study on subtropical monsoon grasslands in Bardia National Park, Nepal

Influence of Human Hunting Strategies and Large Carnivore Presence on Population Dynamics of European Facultative Scavengers

A random encounter model for wildlife density estimation with vertically oriented camera traps

When size matters : effectiveness of three endemic African stingless bees as watermelon pollinators

Landscapes of coexistence : Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) behaviour in a livestock-dominated landscape

Deviation in mobility patterns of dairy cows as indicators of lameness

No life without death : Scavengers enhance nutrient cycles via carcass decomposition

Herbivores shape the seascape : Cascading effects of herbivores on the functioning of tropical seagrasses in a changing world

A song of water and fire : Exploring the interplay of elemental forces shaping resilience of boreal and tundra ecosystems