Improving a removal model for evaluating density changes in a widespread invasive species
John R. Foster, Kim M. Pepin, Maxwell B. Joseph, Michael A. Tabak, Ryan S. Miller
The paper improves a removal model for estimating density changes in invasive species by integrating it into an IPM and applying it to wild pig data, showing good performance across densities but bias under low effort and density conditions.
bioRxiv · Oct 16, 2025 · PreprintEcology