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1. Identifying and understanding status and trends in ecological indicators motivates continual monitoring over decades. Many programs rely on probabi...

1. In vertebrate population estimation, converting faecal density into animal density requires information on the faecal production rate, decay rate a...

1. Monitoring widely distributed species on a budget presents challenges for the spatio-temporal allocation of survey effort. When there are multiple ...

The dung seed bank (i.e. vegetation renewal) and greenhouse gas (GHG, e.g. carbon dioxide (CO₂), methane (CH₄) and nitrous oxide (N₂O), which contribu...

A key challenge in the management of populations is to quantify the impact of interventions in the face of environmental and phenotypic variability. H...

Determining effectiveness of restoration treatments is an important requirement of adaptive management, but it can be non-trivial where only portions ...

Environmental conditional cash transfers, or "payments for ecosystem services" are a centerpiece of global efforts to protect biodiversity, safeguard ...

Disease management along the boundaries of wildlife reserves is a growing conservation problem worldwide, as infected wildlife can migrate outside pro...

Animals facing partial habitat loss can try to survive in the remaining habitat or emigrate. Effects on survival and movements should be studied simul...

Species conservation relies heavily on population estimates derived from capture-recapture analyses, which are liable to produce biased results if ind...