High temperatures and human pressures interact to influence mortality in an African carnivore

High temperatures and human pressures interact to influence mortality in an African carnivore

Abstract The impacts of high ambient temperatures on mortality in humans and domestic animals are well‐understood. However much less is known about how hot weather affects mortality in wild animals. High ambient temperatures have been associated with African wild dog Lycaon pictus pup mortality, sug...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Daniella Rabaiotti, Rosemary Groom, J. Weldon McNutt, Jessica Watermeyer, Helen M. K. O'Neill, Rosie Woodroffe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-07-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
Subjects:
climate change
human–wildlife conflict
Lycaon pictus
mortality
survival
temperature
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.7601

Internet

https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.7601

Similar Items