Cumulative effects of climate and landscape change drive spatial distribution of Rocky Mountain wolverine ( Gulo gulo L.)

• Published in: Ecology and Evolution
• Main Authors: Heim, Nicole, Fisher, Jason T., Clevenger, Anthony, Paczkowski, John, Volpe, John
• Other Authors: Alberta Innovates - Technology Futures, University of Victoria, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2017
• Subjects: Wolverine Range; Gulo gulo
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.3337; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1002%2Fece3.3337; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/ece3.3337

Abstract Contemporary landscapes are subject to a multitude of human‐derived stressors. Effects of such stressors are increasingly realized by population declines and large‐scale extirpation of taxa worldwide. Most notably, cumulative effects of climate and landscape change can limit species’ local...