Human shielding from wolves facilitates jackal expansion across Europe.

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Title: Human shielding from wolves facilitates jackal expansion across Europe.
Authors: Ranc N; CEFS, INRAE, Université de Toulouse, Castanet-Tolosan, France. nathan.ranc@inrae.fr.; Center for Integrated Spatial Research, Environmental Studies Department, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA, USA. nathan.ranc@inrae.fr.; Organismic and Evolutionary Biology Department, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA. nathan.ranc@inrae.fr.; Animal Ecology Unit, Research and Innovation Centre, Fondazione Edmund Mach, San Michele all'Adige, Italy. nathan.ranc@inrae.fr.; IUCN/SSC Canid Specialist Group, Oxford, UK. nathan.ranc@inrae.fr., Wilmers CC; Center for Integrated Spatial Research, Environmental Studies Department, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA, USA., Maiorano L; Dipartimento di Biologia e Biotecnologie 'Charles Darwin', Sapienza Università di Roma, Rome, Italy., Warton DI; School of Mathematics and Statistics and Evolution and Ecology Research Centre, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia., Álvares F; CIBIO, Centro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos, InBIO Laboratório Associado, Campus de Vairão, Universidade do Porto, Vairão, Portugal.; BIOPOLIS Program in Genomics, Biodiversity and Land Planning, CIBIO, Campus de Vairão, Vairão, Portugal., Cagnacci F; Animal Ecology Unit, Research and Innovation Centre, Fondazione Edmund Mach, San Michele all'Adige, Italy.; National Biodiversity Future Centre (NBFC), Palermo, Italy., Hatlauf J; Department of Ecosystem Management, Climate and Biodiversity, Institute of Wildlife Biology and Game Management, BOKU University, Vienna, Austria., Acosta-Pankov I; National Museum of Natural History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria., Banea O; Ecology Department of Crispus, NGO Sibiu, Sibiu, Romania., Berce T; Slovenia Forest Service, Ljubljana, Slovenia., Červinka J; Biology Centre CAS, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic., Ćirović D; Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia., Ćosić N; Department of Evolutionary Biology, Institute for Biological Research 'Siniša Stanković'-National Institute of Republic of Serbia, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia., Gál L; Association Transylvanian Wildlife Project, Targu Secuiesc, Romania., Giannatos G; Department of Zoology-Marine Biology, School of Biology, University of Athens, Athens, Greece., Guimarães NF; Department of Applied Zoology and Wildlife Management, Faculty of Forestry, Technical University in Zvolen, Zvolen, Slovakia.; CEVEV Mala Líška, Staré Hory, Slovakia.; OZ Diana, Banská Bystrica, Slovakia., Heltai M; Department of Wildlife Biology and Management, Institute for Wildlife Management and Nature Conservation, Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Gödöllő, Hungary., Ivanov G; Geonatura Ltd, Zagreb, Croatia., Lanszki J; HUN-REN Balaton Limnological Research Institute, Tihany, Hungary.; Institute of Animal Science, Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Kaposvár, Hungary., Lapini L; Zoological Section of the Friulian Natural History Museum, Udine, Italy., Männil P; Estonian Environment Agency, Tartu, Estonia., Melovski D; Macedonian Ecological Society, Skopje, North Macedonia., Migli D; Department of Zoology, School of Biology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece., Pavanello M; Therion Research Group, Gorizia, Italy., Penezić A; Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia., Petrova A; University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK., Šálek M; Institute of Vertebrate Biology, Czech Academy of Sciences, Brno, Czech Republic.; Faculty of Environmental Sciences, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Prague, Czech Republic., Sallay-Mosoi A; Association Transylvanian Wildlife Project, Targu Secuiesc, Romania., Selanec I; Association Biom, Zagreb, Croatia., Selimovic A; Research Institute of Wildlife Ecology, Department of Interdisciplinary Life Sciences, University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna, Vienna, Austria., Sforna T; Servizio Foreste, Provincia Autonoma di Trento, Trento, Italy., Stojanov A; Macedonian Ecological Society, Skopje, North Macedonia., Szabó L; Department of Wildlife Biology and Management, Institute for Wildlife Management and Nature Conservation, Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Gödöllő, Hungary., Tarman J; Ljubljansko barje Nature Park, Notranje Gorice, Slovenia., Trbojević I; Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, University of Banja Luka, Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina.; Faculty of Ecology, Independent University of Banja Luka, Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina., Trbojević T; Ecology and Research Association, Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina., Urban P; Faculty of Natural Sciences, Matej Bel University, Banská Bystrica, Slovakia., Krofel M; IUCN/SSC Canid Specialist Group, Oxford, UK.; University of Ljubljana, Biotechnical Faculty, Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Source: Nature ecology & evolution [Nat Ecol Evol] 2026 Jun; Vol. 10 (6), pp. 1091-1102. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 May 25.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Journal Info: Publisher: Springer Nature Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101698577 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 2397-334X (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 2397334X NLM ISO Abbreviation: Nat Ecol Evol Subsets: MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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ISSN:2397-334X
DOI:10.1038/s41559-026-03060-y