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José M. Fedriani is affiliated with the Spanish National Research Council in Spain. Their research primarily centers on environmental science and agricultural and biological sciences, with a strong focus on ecology and related subfields.

The scientist's main fields of study include:

  • Environmental Science
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Within these fields, their subfields of study cover:

  • Ecology
  • Nature and Landscape Conservation
  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Plant Science
  • Genetics

José M. Fedriani's research topics address several core themes such as:

  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
  • Plant and animal studies
  • Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies
  • Rangeland and Wildlife Management

Recent papers authored or co-authored by José M. Fedriani emphasize interactions among species, seed dispersal, and predator-prey relationships. Selected publications include:

  • "Interspecific interactions among functionally diverse frugivores and their outcomes for plant reproduction: A new approach based on camera-trap data and tailored null models" (2020) published in PLoS ONE
  • "Predation risk can modify the foraging behaviour of frugivorous carnivores: Implications of rewilding apex predators for plant-animal mutualisms" (2022) published in Journal of Animal Ecology
  • "Intertwined effects of defaunation, increased tree mortality and density compensation on seed dispersal" (2020) published in Ecography
  • "Top-down and bottom-up effects modulate species co-existence in a context of top predator restoration" (2023) published in Scientific Reports
  • "Seed dispersal effectiveness in fragmented and defaunated landscapes" (2023) published in Ecosphere

The scientist frequently publishes in multidisciplinary ecological and environmental journals. Notable venues with multiple publications include:

  • Functional Ecology
  • PLoS ONE
  • Scientific Reports
  • Ecosphere
  • Oikos

José M. Fedriani often collaborates with a group of researchers, with noted frequent co-authors including:

  • Pedro J. Garrote
  • Emílio Virgós
  • Thorsten Wiegand
  • Daniel Ayllón
  • Alfredo Romero Castilla

Best Publications

  • Competition and intraguild predation among three sympatric carnivores

    Jose M. Fedriani;Todd K. Fuller;Raymond M. Sauvajot;Eric C. York

  • Does availability of anthropogenic food enhance densities of omnivorous mammals? An example with coyotes in southern California

    Jose M. Fedriani;Todd K. Fuller;Raymond M. Sauvajot

  • Niche relations among three sympatric Mediterranean carnivores

    Jose M. Fedriani;Francisco Palomares;Miguel Delibes

  • Spatial Relationships Between Iberian Lynx and Other Carnivores in an Area of South-Western Spain

    Francisco Palomares;Pablo Ferreras;José M. Fedriani;M. Delibes

  • Spatial ecology of Iberian lynx and abundance of European rabbits in southwestern Spain

    Francisco Palomares;Miguel Delibes;Eloy Revilla;Javier Calzada

  • Brown bear attacks on humans: a worldwide perspective

    G. Bombieri;J. Naves;V. Penteriani;N. Selva

  • Human behaviour can trigger large carnivore attacks in developed countries

    Vincenzo Penteriani;Maria del Mar Delgado;Maria del Mar Delgado;Francesco Pinchera;Javier Naves

  • Iberian Lynx in a Fragmented Landscape: Predispersal, Dispersal, and Postdispersal Habitats

    Francisco Palomares;M. Delibes;Pablo Ferreras;José M. Fedriani

  • Does availability of anthropogenic food enhance densities of omnivorous mammals? An example with coyotes in southern California

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  • Responses of a top and a meso predator and their prey to moon phases

    Vincenzo Penteriani;Vincenzo Penteriani;Anna Kuparinen;Maria del Mar Delgado;Maria del Mar Delgado;Francisco Palomares

  • Proximate and ultimate causes of dispersal in the Iberian lynx Lynx pardinus

    Pablo Ferreras;Miguel Delibes;Francisco Palomares;José M. Fedriani

  • Context‐dependent fruit–frugivore interactions: partner identities and spatio‐temporal variations

    Ramón Perea;Miguel Delibes;Mark Polko;Alberto Suárez‐Esteban

  • Barriers or corridors? The overlooked role of unpaved roads in endozoochorous seed dispersal

    Alberto Suárez-Esteban;Miguel Delibes;José M. Fedriani;José M. Fedriani

  • Content Analysis of Media Reports on Predator Attacks on Humans: Toward an Understanding of Human Risk Perception and Predator Acceptance

    Giulia Bombieri;Veronica Nanni;María del Mar Delgado;José M Fedriani

  • Seed dispersal in the Iberian pear, Pyrus bourgaeana: a role for infrequent mutualists.

    Jose M. Fedriani;Miguel Delibes

  • Spatial pattern of adult trees and the mammal-generated seed rain in the Iberian pear

    Jose M. Fedriani;Thorsten Wiegand;Miguel Delibes

  • Functional diversity in fruit-frugivore interactions: a field experiment with Mediterranean mammals

    José M. Fedriani;Miguel Delibes

  • Dietary response of the Eurasian badger, Meles meles , to a decline of its main prey in the Doñana National Park

    José M. Fedriani;Pablo Ferreras;M. Delibes

  • Patterns of wild carnivore attacks on humans in urban areas

    Giulia Bombieri;María del Mar Delgado;Luca Francesco Russo;Pedro José Garrote

  • Pre- and postdispersal seed predation by rodents: balance of food and safety

    Jose M. Fedriani;Antonio J. Manzaneda

  • Geographical variation in the potential of mice to constrain an ant- seed dispersal mutualism

    J. M. Fedriani;P. J. Rey;J. L. Garrido;J. Guitián

  • Genotyping faeces links individuals to their diet

    Jose M. Fedriani;Michael H. Kohn

Frequent Co-Authors

Miguel Delibes
Miguel Delibes Spanish National Research Council
María del Mar Delgado
María del Mar Delgado Spanish National Research Council
José Vicente López-Bao
José Vicente López-Bao Spanish National Research Council
Thorsten Wiegand
Thorsten Wiegand Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
Francisco Palomares
Francisco Palomares Spanish National Research Council
Vincenzo Penteriani
Vincenzo Penteriani Spanish National Research Council
Pablo Ferreras
Pablo Ferreras University of Castilla-La Mancha
Volker Grimm
Volker Grimm Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
Jon E. Swenson
Jon E. Swenson Norwegian University of Life Sciences
Eloy Revilla
Eloy Revilla Spanish National Research Council

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