David W. Macdonald

Oxford Instruments (United Kingdom) — United Kingdom

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

129h-index77.5kcitations1.5kworks2.82yr avg
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Research Topics

Wildlife Ecology and Conservation(978), Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies(239), Primate Behavior and Ecology(183), Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies(179), Species Distribution and Climate Change(174)

Publications1.5k total

When Lions Grow Corn
2025
African large carnivores in space and time: insights from camera‐traps on the fine‐scale spatio‐temporal dynamics of lions, spotted hyaenas and leopards
Oikos·2025
Cautious explorers: comparing movement patterns of wild and rewilded solitary predators
2025Open Access
Correction: Craniological differentiation amongst Southeast Asian small cats
Scientific Reports·2025Open Access
Using spatially explicit individual-based modelling to evaluate the ecological feasibility of big cat reintroduction: the example of the Arabian leopard
Ecological Modelling·2025Open Access
Lions ( <i>Panthera leo leo</i> ) Movement Patterns in a Sudanian Wooded Savannah in Central Africa
African Journal of Ecology·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Giant otter populations persist and demonstrate recovery potential in suboptimal freshwater ecosystems degraded by gold mining
Ecological Indicators·2025Open Access
Density-dependent network structuring within and across wild animal systems
Nature Ecology & Evolution·2025· 4 citedOpen Access
Global Drivers of Echolocating Mammal Species Richness
Global Change Biology·2025
AI-based satellite survey offers independent assessment of migratory wildebeest numbers in the Serengeti
PNAS Nexus·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
A multi-scale environmental niche model for the Endangered dhole <i>Cuon alpinus</i>
Oryx·2025Open Access
The recovery of rodent-mediated seed dispersal processes after open-pit marble mining
Biological Conservation·2025
Craniological differentiation amongst Southeast Asian small cats
Scientific Reports·2025Open Access
Using simulation modelling to evaluate the relative efficacy of core area and corridor-based conservation designs for biodiversity conservation
Landscape Ecology·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Connecting Landscapes: A decision support system to facilitate conservation led development
Environmental Modelling & Software·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Can Southeast Asia's Tigers Break Free? The Connectivity, Constraints, and Recovery of the Region's Remaining Tiger Populations
Animal Conservation·2025Open Access
Individual Mechanical Energy Expenditure Regimens Vary Seasonally with Weather, Sex, Age and Body Condition in a Generalist Carnivore Population: Support for Inter-Individual Tactical Diversity
Animals·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Frenemies in Fur: neighbour–stranger discrimination and the ‘dear enemy’ effect in mammals, and how it relates to sociality
Animal Behaviour·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
The utility of dynamic forest structure from GEDI lidar fusion in tropical mammal species distribution models
Frontiers in Remote Sensing·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Territorial movements of African lions: can waterholes shape multiple central-place territories in a savannah ecosystem?
Animal Behaviour·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

William J. Ripple(5), Thomas M. Newsome(5), Claudio Sillero‐Zubiri(4), Guillaume Chapron(4), Andrew J. Loveridge(4), Christopher Wolf(3), Rodolfo Dirzo(3), Mauro Galetti(3), Taal Levi(3), Peter A. Lindsey(3), William J. Sutherland(3), Amy Dickman(3), Kristoffer T. Everatt(2), Matt W. Hayward(2), Graham I. H. Kerley(2), Luke E. Painter(2), Christopher J. Sandom(2), John Terborgh(2), Blaire Van Valkenburgh(2), Carlos A. Driscoll(2)