New model helps explain how provisions promote or reduce wildlife disease

Thursday, July 24, 2014 - 02:01 in Biology & Nature

Scientists have long known that providing supplemental food for wildlife, or resource provisioning, can sometimes cause more harm than good. Ecologists have now developed a new mathematical model to tease apart the processes that help explain why. Their research has implications for public health and wildlife conservation.

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