Estimating cumulative exposure of wildlife to non‐lethal disturbance using spatially explicit capture–recapture models

• Published in: The Journal of Wildlife Management
• Main Authors: Christiansen, Fredrik, Bertulli, Chiara G., Rasmussen, Marianne H., Lusseau, David
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2015
• Subjects: Faxaflói; Iceland
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jwmg.836; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1002%2Fjwmg.836; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/jwmg.836

ABSTRACT Impact assessments often focus on short‐term behavioral responses of animals to human disturbance. However, the cumulative effects caused by repeated behavioral disruptions are of management concern because these effects have the potential to influence individuals’ survival and reproduction...