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List of works by Emilio Virgós

A change of diet from rodents to rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus). Is the wildcat (Felis silvestris) a specialist predator?

article by Aurelio F. Malo et al published August 2004 in Journal of Zoology

A new large-scale index (AcED) for assessing traffic noise disturbance on wildlife: stress response in a roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) population.

scientific article published on 2 March 2018

A poor international standard for trap selectivity threatens carnivore conservation

Applications of non-intrusive methods to study the sand cat: a field study in the Sahara Desert

Are populations in the edge of their distribution range more stressed? A non-invasive field evaluation of stress in the European badger (Meles meles) along an environmental gradient in the Iberian Peninsula: Implications for global change

scientific article published in 2009

Assessment of the effect of climate changes in the Late Pleistocene and Holocene on niche conservatism of an arvicolid specialist.

scientific article

Behavioural responses to changing landscapes: flock structure and anti-predator strategies of tits wintering in fragmented forests

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Biogeographical patterns in the diet of the wildcat, Felis silvestris Schreber, in Eurasia: factors affecting the trophic diversity

scholarly article by Jorge Lozano et al published June 2006 in Journal of Biogeography

Colonization of abandoned land by Juniperus thurifera is mediated by the interaction of a diverse dispersal assemblage and environmental heterogeneity

scientific article

Diverse guilds provide complementary dispersal services in a woodland expansion process after land abandonment

scientific article published in 2014

Effects of forest fragmentation on the distribution of the lizard Psammodromus algirus

Estimating global determinants of leopard home range size in a changing world

scientific article published on 26 March 2022

Evaluating methods for surveying the Endangered Cuvier's gazelle Gazella cuvieri in arid landscapes

Factors Determining Roadkills in a Mammal Carnivore are Road-Type Specific

scientific article published in January 2022

Food habits of European badgers (<i>Meles meles</i>) along an altitudinal gradient of Mediterranean environments: a field test of the earthworm specialization hypothesis

scientific article published in 2004

Fragmentation and low density as major conservation challenges for the southernmost populations of the European wildcat

scientific article published on 28 January 2020

How accurate are coat traits for discriminating wild and hybrid forms of Felis silvestris?

scholarly article published in 2014

Increase of large game species in Mediterranean areas: Is the European wildcat (Felis silvestris) facing a new threat?

Integrating space and time in predator-prey studies: The case of wildcats and rabbits in SE Spain

scientific article published in 2018

Intraguild Predation by the Eagle Owl Determines the Space Use of a Mesopredator Carnivore

scientific article published in 2020

Intraspecific variation in the energetics of the Cabrera vole

scientific article published on 28 August 2015

Is the wild rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) a threatened species in spain? Sociological constraints in the conservation of species

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Lack of SARS-CoV-2 RNA evidence in the lungs from wild European polecats (Mustela putorius) from Spain

scientific article published on 11 March 2023

Latrine counts to estimate wild rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) density as a tool for biodiversity conservation and management

scientific article published in 2022

Laying the foundations for a human-predator conflict solution: assessing the impact of Bonelli's eagle on rabbits and partridges

scientific article

Limited potential for bird migration to disperse plants to cooler latitudes

Modeling spatial distribution of European badger in arid landscapes: an ecosystem functioning approach

scientific article published in 2014

Monitoring European wildcat Felis silvestris populations using scat surveys in central Spain: are population trends related to wild rabbit dynamics or to landscape features?

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Non-invasive monitoring of adrenocortical activity in European badgers (Meles meles) and effects of sample collection and storage on faecal cortisol metabolite concentrations

scholarly article by Isabel Barja et al published 1 January 2012 in Animal Biology

Optimizing control programmes by integrating data from fine-scale space use by introduced predators

Predation risk can modify the foraging behaviour of frugivorous carnivores: Implications of rewilding apex predators for plant–animal mutualisms

scientific article

Predator-prey relationships in a Mediterranean vertebrate system: Bonelli's eagles, rabbits and partridges.

scientific article published on 25 September 2011

Predictive niche modelling to identify potential areas of conflicts between human activities and expanding predator populations: a case study of game management and the grey mongoose,Herpestes ichneumon, in Spain

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Prey density determines the faecal-marking behaviour of a solitary predator, the Iberian lynx (<i>Lynx pardinus</i>)

scientific article published in 2018

Quantifying fine-scale resource selection by introduced feral cats to complement management decision-making in ecologically sensitive areas

Reduction of potential food interference in two sympatric carnivores by sequential use of shared resources

scientific article published in 2006

Role of isolation and habitat quality in shaping species abundance: a test with badgers (Meles meles L.) in a gradient of forest fragmentation

scientific article published on 12 March 2003

Sex and season explain spleen weight variation in the Egyptian mongoose

scientific article published on 12 April 2018

Spanish juniper gain expansion opportunities by counting on a functionally diverse dispersal assemblage community.

scientific article published on 09 September 2013

Spatial distribution models in a frugivorous carnivore, the stone marten (Martes foina): is the fleshy-fruit availability a useful predictor?

scientific article published in 2010

Testing Cort-Fitness and Cort-Adaptation hypotheses in a habitat suitability gradient for roe deer

scientific article published in 2013

The colonization of abandoned land by Spanish juniper: Linking biotic and abiotic factors at different spatial scales

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The effect of livestock on the physiological condition of roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) is modulated by habitat quality

scientific article published on 04 November 2019

The presence of a “competitor pit effect” compromises wild rabbit (Orcytolagus cuniculus) conservation

scientific article published in 2011

The priority value of scrubland habitats for carnivore conservation in Mediterranean ecosystems

Top-down and bottom-up effects modulate species co-existence in a context of top predator restoration

scientific article published on 13 March 2023