Browsing NTNU Open by Author "Groom, Rosemary J"
    • Heading for the hills: Risk avoidance drives den site selection in African wild dogs 

      Jackson, Craig Ryan; John Power, R; Groom, Rosemary J; Masenga, Emmanuel Hosiana; Mjingo, E E; Fyumagwa, R.D.; Røskaft, Eivin; Davies-Mostert, Harriet T (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)
      Compared to their main competitors, African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) have inferior competitive abilities and interspecific competition is a serious fitness-limiting factor. Lions (Panthera leo) are the dominant large ...
    • The effect of relatedness and pack size on territory overlap in African wild dogs 

      Jackson, Craig Ryan; Groom, Rosemary J; Jordan, Neil; McNutt, J. Weldon (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Background Spacing patterns mediate competitive interactions between conspecifics, ultimately increasing fitness. The degree of territorial overlap between neighbouring African wild dog (Lycaon pictus) packs varies greatly, ...