Interspecific killing is a key determinant of the abundances and distributions of carnivores,
their prey, and nonprey community members. Similarity of body size has been proposed to …

Most ecologists and evolutionary biologists continue to rely heavily on null hypothesis
significance testing, rather than on recently advocated alternatives, for inference. Here, we briefly …

Mountain pine beetle (Dendroctonus ponderosae) (MPB) outbreaks are increasingly prevalent
in western North America, causing considerable ecological change in pine (Pinus spp.) …

The relationship between home range area and body size of terrestrial mammals is
reconsidered in light of the concept of biological time. Biological time is an internal, body—mass—…

A major paradigm shift is occurring in the approach of ecologists to statistical analysis. The
use of the traditional approach of null‐hypothesis testing has been questioned and an …

… and Harlow 1989) and are not morphologically adapted to minimize heat loss (Buskirk et al.
1988… BUSKIRK, SW 1984. Seasonal use of resting sites by marten in south-central Alaska. J. …

Abundant native vertebrates, which we define as those that have increased in abundance
due to human‐induced changes in communities or ecosystems, have contributed to the …

The black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) is an endangered North American carnivore that
underwent a well-documented population bottleneck in the mid-1980s. To better understand …

… Sampling effort and sprung traps * Beauvais and Buskirk 41 … Buskirk (right) is a
professor of zoology and physiology at the University of Wyoming. He received his Ph.D. …

We investigated measurements of home-range size of the American marten (Martes americana)
(based on telemetry and the minimum-convex-polygon methods) from the literature for …