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Alessio Mortelliti
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Field ecologist/conservation biologist @UniTrieste
/ mouse catcher / I work on #Landusechange, #animalpersonality, #seeddispersal & optimal monitoring
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Alessio Mortelliti @alessiomortelliti.bsky.social · Jul 17
Our review led by S. Savazza "Measuring Personality in Wild Small Mammals: A Review of Methods and Proposal for a Standardised Approach" is out, free open access, in mammal review
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Measuring Personality in Wild Small Mammals: A Review of Methods and Proposal for a Standardised Approach
We provide a systematic review of methodologies used to study personality in small mammals. We propose adopting ‘Standardised Experimental Design’ and ‘Behavioural Measurements’ to effectively compar...
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Alessio Mortelliti @alessiomortelliti.bsky.social · Apr 15
Badgers accumulate leaves in their den so that they can rest on a comfortable insulated mattress of leaves - checkout this camera trap video (2 separate merged videos) from the Karst of Trieste - done as part of a field class I teach

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Alessio Mortelliti @alessiomortelliti.bsky.social · Apr 1
Intraspecific variation in the landscape of fear: personality-driven tradeoffs in habitat use. Our latest paper led by Maisie Merz is now out in Oikos, looking at how perceived predation risk affects small mammals habitat use, and how this varies among individuals
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Alessio Mortelliti @alessiomortelliti.bsky.social · Mar 24
"Over the limit: Consequences of gray squirrel personality on the shifting range limits of oak and hickory species" led by Maisie Merz is now out (open access) in Global Ecology and Conservation. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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Alessio Mortelliti @alessiomortelliti.bsky.social · Mar 11
Very hesitant jackal sniffing the lure in the Karst of Trieste #cameratraps #mammalmonitoring