Bottom‐up rather than top‐down mechanisms determine mesocarnivore interactions in Norway
Rocío Cano‐Martínez,
Neri Horntvedt Thorsen,
Tim R. Hofmeester
et al.
Abstract:Interactions among coexisting mesocarnivores can be influenced by different factors such as the presence of large carnivores, land‐use, environmental productivity, or human disturbance. Disentangling the relative importance of bottom‐up and top‐down processes can be challenging, but it is important for biodiversity conservation and wildlife management. The aim of this study was to assess how the interactions among mesocarnivores (red fox Vulpes vulpes, badger Meles meles, and pine marten Martes martes) were af… Show more
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