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Dominance and competition: a giving-up density analysis of rank-based foraging decisions of small groups of confined bison (Bison bison)

Loncar, Marin (2023)

Socially foraging animals such as bison (Bison bison) modify their foraging behaviour based on social status and food availability to maximize individual fitness. Winter feeding trials were performed on juvenile bison ...

Ecological drivers of fish metacommunity structure in boreal shield lakes

Beach, Wyatt (2025)

Fish community composition in freshwater lakes is shaped by a range of biotic and abiotic factors, including environmental conditions, species interactions, and spatial connectivity between waterbodies. While aquatic ...

Floristic composition and functional stability of black spruce-Kalmia shrub savannah

Colin, St. James (2023)

Scope: In eastern Canada, black spruce (Picea mariana)-Kalmia angustifolia forest revert into forest, or become Kalmia heath, or Kalmia-spruce shrub savannah (SS) depending on fire severity. My main research objective ...