Research
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Latest funding
- $54,000
Paramount fear of the human "super predator": impacts, pervasiveness and applications
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
- $198,000
The biology of fear: from brains to ecosystems to human mental health and human impacts
NSERC · 2018 · Principal investigator
- $93,135
Automated Behavioural Response (ABR) systems for conducting the first ever global experimental assessment of the threat poaching poses to tropical biodiversity
NSERC · 2017 · Principal investigator
No publications available.
Paramount fear of the human "super predator": impacts, pervasiveness and applications
Principal investigators: Zanette, Liana
Keywords: ecology of fear; perceived predation risk; antipredator behaviour; predation risk effects; behaviourally-mediated trophic cascades; fear of humans as apex predators; field experiments; ecotourism impacts on wildlife; conservation biology; wildlife ecology
The biology of fear: from brains to ecosystems to human mental health and human impacts
Principal investigators: Zanette, Liana
Keywords: anti-predator behaviour; ecology of fear; fear of large carnivores; fear of the human `super predator'; landscape of fear; poaching and ecotourism impacts on wildlife; population ecology; predation risk effects; predator-prey interactions; predator stress model of PTSD
Automated Behavioural Response (ABR) systems for conducting the first ever global experimental assessment of the threat poaching poses to tropical biodiversity
Principal investigators: Zanette, Liana
Operations and Maintenance Support - Advanced Facility for Avian Research
Principal investigators: MacDougallShackleton, Scott
The dimensions of fear: from genes to ecosystems
Principal investigators: Zanette, Liana
""Very large outdoor aviaries for conducting critical experiments on inter-seasonal and inter-generational effects on avian physiology, neurobiology, behaviour and ecology""
Principal investigators: Zanette, Liana
Larger, safer, rigid-hull inflatable boat for year-round research on island ecology
Principal investigators: Zanette, Liana
Predator effects on terrestrial vertebrate prey: an integrated approach to responses at multiple scales
Principal investigators: Zanette, Liana
Avian reproduction and environmental change: integrating ecology and physiology
Principal investigators: Williams, Tony
Functional inflatatble boat
Principal investigators: Zanette, Liana
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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