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List of works by L. Mark Elbroch

Adaptive social strategies in a solitary carnivore.

scientific article published on 11 October 2017

Analyses of national mountain lion harvest indices yield ambiguous interpretations

scientific article published on 07 June 2022

Are pumas subordinate carnivores, and does it matter?

scientific article published on 24 January 2018

Attraction-repulsion among top predators following reintroduction efforts

scientific article published in 2017

Bed site selection by a subordinate predator: an example with the cougar (Puma concolor) in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem

scientific article

Can't bear the competition: Energetic losses from kleptoparasitism by a dominant scavenger may alter foraging behaviors of an apex predator

scientific article published in 2021

Common Biases in Density Estimation Based on Home Range Overlap with Reference to Pumas in Patagonia

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Conservation strategies for species affected by apparent competition

scientific article published on 2 January 2013

Food caching by a solitary large carnivore reveals importance of intermediate-sized prey

Functional traits driving species role in the structure of terrestrial vertebrate scavenger networks

scientific article published on 27 August 2021

Good intentions gone wrong: did conservation management threaten Endangered huemul deer Hippocamelus bisulcus in the future Patagonia National Park?

scholarly article by Heiko U. Wittmer et al published 13 May 2013 in Oryx

Incorporating preferential prey selection and stochastic predation into population viability analysis for rare prey species

scholarly article by Heiko U. Wittmer et al published April 2014 in Biological Conservation

Is individual prey selection driven by chance or choice? A case study in cougars (Puma concolor)

scientific article published in 2016

Is unreliable science guiding bobcat management in Wyoming and other western U.S. states?

scientific article published on 07 January 2022

Kill rates and associated ecological factors for an apex predator

scientific article published in 2022

Large carnivore foraging contributes to heterogeneity in nutrient cycling

scientific article published on 27 March 2023

Machine learning allows for large-scale habitat prediction of a wide-ranging carnivore across diverse ecoregions

Motion-triggered video cameras reveal spatial and temporal patterns of red fox foraging on carrion provided by mountain lions

scientific article published on 31 July 2018

Multiple anthropogenic interventions drive puma survival following wolf recovery in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem

scientific article published on 25 June 2018

Nowhere to hide: pumas, black bears, and competition refuges

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Nuisance ecology: do scavenging condors exact foraging costs on pumas in Patagonia?

scientific article

Observations of Wild Cougar (<em>Puma concolor</em>) Kittens with Live Prey: Implications for Learning and Survival

scientific article published in 2013

Online Noise as Illustrated by Pitfalls and Biogeography Associated With Common Names for Puma concolor

scientific article published in 2021

Perspective: Why might removing carnivores maintain or increase risks for domestic animals?

Population- and individual-level prey selection by a solitary predator as determined with two estimates of prey availability

scientific article published in 2016

Predator tourism improves tolerance for pumas, but may increase future conflict among ranchers in Chile

scientific article published in 2021

Prey Indices and Behaviors at a Gray Fox Den in San Mateo County, California

scientific article published in 2013

Puma spatial ecology in open habitats with aggregate prey

Pumas as ecosystem engineers: ungulate carcasses support beetle assemblages in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem

scientific article published on 30 November 2018

Recolonizing wolves influence the realized niche of resident cougars

scientific article published on 14 May 2015

Reintroduced wolves and hunting limit the abundance of a subordinate apex predator in a multi-use landscape

scientific article published on 11 November 2020

SNAPSHOT USA 2020: A second coordinated national camera trap survey of the United States during the COVID ‐19 pandemic

scientific article published on 24 July 2022

Season, prey availability, sex, and age explain prey size selection in a large solitary carnivore

Seasonal foraging ecology of non-migratory cougars in a system with migrating prey

scientific article

Social interactions in a solitary carnivore

scientific article published on 10 July 2016

Spatial associations in a solitary predator: using genetic tools and GPS technology to assess cougar social organization in the Southern Yellowstone Ecosystem

scientific article published in 2014

Spatial overlap in a solitary carnivore: support for the land tenure, kinship or resource dispersion hypotheses?

scientific article published on 23 September 2015

Standardizing protocols for determining the cause of mortality in wildlife studies

Swimming by pumas (Puma concolor) in Patagonia: rethinking barriers to puma movement

Table scraps: inter-trophic food provisioning by pumas

scientific article

The Role of Scent Marking in Mate Selection by Female Pumas (Puma concolor)

scientific article (publication date: 2015)

The comparative effects of large carnivores on the acquisition of carrion by scavengers

scientific article

The difference between killing and eating: ecological shortcomings of puma energetic models

scientific article published in 2014

The effects of puma prey selection and specialization on less abundant prey in Patagonia

article by L. Mark Elbroch & Heiko U. Wittmer published 16 April 2013 in Journal of Mammalogy

The importance of fieldwork over predictive modeling in quantifying predation events of carnivores marked with GPS technology

scientific article published in 2017

The importance of motivation, weapons, and foul odors in driving encounter competition in carnivores

scientific article published in August 2016

Trailing hounds vs foot snares: comparing injuries to pumasPuma concolorcaptured in Chilean Patagonia

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Trophic facilitation or limitation? Comparative effects of pumas and black bears on the scavenger community

scientific article