Mammal Research Institute

Recent papers from Mammal Research Institute

1. The Coniferocene: A new framework for exploring the development, shaping, and utilization of Europe's forests since the Eighteenth CenturyJournal of Historical Geography · 2026
2. More Than Two Decades of Ungulate Exclusion Did Not Alter Soil Organic Carbon Stocks in a Temperate Primeval ForestEuropean Journal of Soil Science · 2026
3. The Ecological and Societal Roles of the Eurasian Lynx: Evidence and AssumptionsMammal Review · 2026
4. Faunivores are active longer than herbivores across the daily cycle in a Neotropical savanna–forest mammal communityWildlife Biology · 2026
5. Multiple strategies and cues define baleen whale migrationProceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2026
6. Africa’s first permanent Ocean Observatory: powering science, defending nature, and shaping policy for ocean governance and the blue economyFrontiers in Marine Science · 2026
7. Africa’s first long-term ocean observatory in the Bazaruto Archipelago for multi-ecosystem and biodiversity dataFrontiers in Marine Science · 2026
8. Behaviour of an unlikely apex predator: temporal partitioning and hunting strategies of coastal brown hyaenasAnimal Behaviour · 2026
9. Wolves and humans both shape patterns of deer browsing in a temperate forest ecosystem of Central EuropeEcography · 2026
10. Seasonal variation in faecal glucocorticoid metabolite concentrations of two dominant southern African murids ( Lemniscomys rosalia and Mastomys coucha ) across variously transformed landscapesWildlife Biology · 2026
11. The bind of the burrow: trade-offs between refuge and foraging shape space use in Kalahari meerkatsAnimal Behaviour · 2026
12. Activity shapes large herbivores’ ecological influencesBiology Letters · 2026
13. How do large herbivores cope with decreasing precipitation in temperate forest ecosystems?Global Ecology and Conservation · 2026
14. The impact of natural disturbances on bird assemblages in Białowieża Primeval Forest disappears within 35–45 yearsJournal of Applied Ecology · 2026
15. Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Human? Multi‐Scale Niche Partitioning Among Wolves And Mesocarnivores in a Human‐Dominated LandscapeDiversity and Distributions · 2026
16. No adverse effect of hibernation on reproduction and its physiological costs in edible dormouse females.2026
17. Baseline characterization of inshore reef soundscapes and noise dynamics along the southeast coast of South AfricaScientific Reports · 2026
18. Nest attendance and thermoregulation behaviors correlate with nest site microclimate in breeding dark-capped bulbul, Pycnonotus tricolorFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution · 2026
19. Global analysis suggests nitrogen deposition as an underestimated driver of vegetation greeningEcography · 2026
20. Peak season soil GHG exchange after 23 years of ungulate exclusion in an old-growth temperate forestAgricultural and Forest Meteorology · 2026