1. The effects of restoring a conifer Plantation on an Ancient Woodland Site (PAWS) in the UK on the habitat and local population of the Hazel Dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius)

   • R. C. Trout
   • S. E. Brooks
   • J. Neil

   Original Paper 18 February 2012 Pages: 635 - 643

   

2. Habitat use at fine spatial scale: how does patch clustering criteria explain the use of meadows by red deer?

   • Annalisa Bellu
   • Miguel N. Bugalho
   • Francisco C. Rego

   Original Paper 06 March 2012 Pages: 645 - 654

   

3. Concentrations of heavy metals and PCBs in the tissues of European beavers (Castor fiber) captured in northeastern Poland

   • Kazimierz Zalewski
   • Jerzy Falandysz
   • Zygmunt Giżejewski

   Original Paper Open access 23 March 2012 Pages: 655 - 660

4. Temporal pattern of wild ungulate-related traffic accidents in northwest Spain

   • Laura Lagos
   • Juan Picos
   • Enrique Valero

   Original Paper 10 February 2012 Pages: 661 - 668

   

5. Habitat- and sex-related differences in a small carnivore’s diet in a competitor-free environment

   • Rannveig Magnusdottir
   • Robert A. Stefansson
   • Pall Hersteinsson

   Original Paper 23 March 2012 Pages: 669 - 676

   

6. Occurrence of virulence genes in multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli isolates from Iberian wolves (Canis lupus signatus) in Portugal

   • Romeu Simões
   • Carla Ferreira
   • Paulo Martins da Costa

   Original Paper 18 February 2012 Pages: 677 - 684

   

7. Road mortality of pond-breeding amphibians during spring migrations in the Mazurian Lakeland, NE Poland

   • Marcin Brzeziński
   • George Eliava
   • Michał Żmihorski

   Original Paper Open access 12 April 2012 Pages: 685 - 693

   

8. Exploring beliefs behind support for and opposition to wildlife management methods: a qualitative study

   • Norman Dandy
   • Stephanie Ballantyne
   • René Van Der Wal

   Original Paper 01 March 2012 Pages: 695 - 706

   

9. Predator identification and effects of habitat management and fencing on depredation rates of simulated nests of an endangered population of Hermann’s tortoises

   • Albert Vilardell
   • Xavier Capalleras
   • Pere Pons

   Original Paper 28 February 2012 Pages: 707 - 713

   

10. Prevalence of embedded shotgun pellets in protected and in legally hunted medium-sized carnivores in Denmark

    • Morten Elmeros
    • Thomas Eske Holm
    • Aksel Bo Madsen

    Original Paper 21 February 2012 Pages: 715 - 719

    

11. Integrating molecular ecology and predictive modelling: implications for the conservation of the barbastelle bat (Barbastella barbastellus) in Portugal

    • Hugo Rebelo
    • Elsa Froufe
    • Gareth Jones

    Original Paper 29 February 2012 Pages: 721 - 732

    

12. Large predators limit herbivore densities in northern forest ecosystems

    • William J. Ripple
    • Robert L. Beschta

    Original Paper 04 April 2012 Pages: 733 - 742

    

13. Microsatellite-based genotyping of MHC class II DRB1 gene in Iberian and Alpine ibex

    • Samer Alasaad
    • Iris Biebach
    • Lukas F. Keller

    Short Communication 11 November 2011 Pages: 743 - 748

14. Exposure of Eurasian magpies and turtle doves to West Nile virus during a major human outbreak, Greece, 2011

    • George Valiakos
    • Antonia Touloudi
    • Charalambos Billinis

    Short Communication 23 December 2011 Pages: 749 - 753

    

15. Differences in carbon and nitrogen stable isotope signatures amongst wild and released pheasant populations

    • Per M. Jensen
    • Philip Madsen
    • Christian B. Pipper

    Short Communication 18 February 2012 Pages: 755 - 760