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When the wild things are: Defining mammalian diel activity and plasticity.
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Kadambari DevarajanDepartment of Natural Resources Science, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-9222-5404
Mason FidinoConservation and Science Department, Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago, IL, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-8583-0307
Zach J FarrisDepartment of Public Health and Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-0600-9682
Solny A AdalsteinssonTyson Research Center, Washington University in St. Louis, 6750 Tyson Valley Road, Eureka, MO, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4945-7266
Gabriel Andrade-PoncePosgrado, Instituto de Ecología A. C. Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0003-2416-1792
Julia L AngstmannCenter for Urban Ecology and Sustainability, Butler University, 4600 Sunset Avenue, Indianapolis, IN, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-2715-415X
Whitney AnthonysamyDepartment of Basic Sciences, University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy, 1 Pharmacy Place, St. Louis, MO, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-9047-6701
Jesica AquinoAsociación Civil Centro de Investigaciones del Bosque Atlántico, Bertoni 85, Puerto Iguazú, Misiones, Argentina.ORCID 0000-0002-4446-3643
Addisu AsefaEthiopian Wildlife Conservation Authority, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.ORCID 0000-0002-6042-9592
Belen AvilaAsociación Civil Centro de Investigaciones del Bosque Atlántico, Bertoni 85, Puerto Iguazú, Misiones, Argentina.ORCID 0000-0002-8895-4620
Larissa L BaileyDepartment of Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, USA.
Lyandra Maria de Sousa BarbosaLaboratório de Conservação de Vertebrados Terrestres (Converte), Universidade Estadual do Ceará, Quixadá, Ceará, Brazil.ORCID 0009-0003-3412-2567
Marcela de Frias BarretoLaboratório de Ecologia e Conservação, Programa de Pós- graduação em Ecologia, Conservação e Manejo da Vida Silvestre, Departamento de Genética, Ecologia e Evolução, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Avenida Antonio Carlos, 6627, Belo Horizonte, MG 31270-901, Brazil.ORCID 0009-0009-8985-3483
Owain BartonSchool of Natural Sciences, Bangor University, Bangor, Gwynedd LL57 2DG, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-6181-8469
Chloe E BatesCaesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, 700 University Blvd, Kingsville, TX, USA.
Mayara Guimarães BeltrãoMuseu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo, Avenida Nazaré, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0003-0479-3805
Tori BirdUtah's Hogle Zoo, 2600 Sunnyside Avenue, Salt Lake City, UT, USA.ORCID 0009-0000-5935-9198
Elizabeth G BiroTyson Research Center, Washington University in St. Louis, 6750 Tyson Valley Road, Eureka, MO, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4762-8594
Francesco BisiEnvironment Analysis and Management Unit-Guido Tosi Research Group, Department of Theoretical and Applied Sciences, University of Insubria, Via J. H. Dunant, 3, 21100 Varese, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-4908-5012
Daniel BohórquezSchool of Life and Environmental Sciences, The University of Sydney, Camperdown NSW, Australia.ORCID 0009-0007-9736-6752
Mark BoyceDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta. Canada.ORCID 0000-0001-5811-325X
Justin S BrasharesDepartment of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management, University of California Berkeley, 137 Mulford #3114, Berkeley, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3973-5632
Grace BullingtonEnvironmental and Life Sciences, Trent University, 1600 West Bank Drive, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.ORCID 0009-0005-9715-7999
Phoebe BurnsWildlife Conservation and Science, Zoos Victoria, Parkville VIC 3053, Australia.ORCID 0000-0003-1015-3775
Jessica BurrDepartment of Natural Resources Science, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, USA.
Andrew R ButlerDepartment of Natural Resources and the Environment, University of New Hampshire, 56 College Road, Durham, NH, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9694-1670
Kendall L CalhounDepartment of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5095-8004
Tien Trung CaoInstitute for Ecology and Conservation of Nature, Vinh University, Vinh City, Vietnam.
Natalia CasadoAsociación Civil Centro de Investigaciones del Bosque Atlántico, Bertoni 85, Puerto Iguazú, Misiones, Argentina.ORCID 0009-0003-9496-1194
Juan Camilo Cepeda-DuqueTiger Cats Conservation Initiative, Finca Las Mejoras, Vereda La Rivera Baja, Comuna 10, Dosquebradas, Colombia.ORCID 0000-0003-0572-6268
Jonathon D CepekCleveland Metroparks, 9485 Eastland Road, Strongsville, OH, USA.ORCID 0009-0009-9963-4639
Adriano Garcia ChiarelloDepartamento de Biologia, Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras, Universidade de São Paulo (USP), Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0003-1914-5480
Merri CollinsDepartment of Environmental Science and Technology, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA.
Pedro Cordeiro-EstrelaLaboratório de Mamíferos, Coleção de Mamíferos da UFPB, Departamento de Sistemática e Ecologia, Centro de Ciências Exatas e da Natureza, Universidade Federal da Paraíba, Jardim Universitário, João Pessoa, PB, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0003-3383-571X
Sebastian CostaAsociación Civil Centro de Investigaciones del Bosque Atlántico, Bertoni 85, Puerto Iguazú, Misiones, Argentina.
Giacomo CremonesiIstituto Oikos E.T.S., Via Crescenzago 1, 20134 Milano, Italy.
Bogdan CristescuCheetah Conservation Fund, Otjiwarongo, Namibia.ORCID 0000-0003-2964-5040
Paula CruzAsociación Civil Centro de Investigaciones del Bosque Atlántico, Bertoni 85, Puerto Iguazú, Misiones, Argentina.ORCID 0000-0003-1423-234X
Anna Carolina Figueiredo de AlbuquerqueLaboratório de Mamíferos, Coleção de Mamíferos da UFPB, Departamento de Sistemática e Ecologia, Centro de Ciências Exatas e da Natureza, Universidade Federal da Paraíba, Jardim Universitário, João Pessoa, PB, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0003-2569-972X
Carlos De AngeloAsociación Civil Centro de Investigaciones del Bosque Atlántico, Bertoni 85, Puerto Iguazú, Misiones, Argentina.ORCID 0000-0002-7759-3321
Cláudia Bueno de CamposInstituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade-Núcleo de Gestão Integrada, Juazeiro, BA, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-0255-1848
Liana Mara Mendes de SenaPrograma de Pós- graduação em Ecologia, Conservação e Manejo da Vida Silvestre, Departamento de Genética, Ecologia e Evolução, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Avenida Antonio Carlos, 6627, Belo Horizonte, MG 31270-901, Brazil.
Mario Di BitettiAsociación Civil Centro de Investigaciones del Bosque Atlántico, Bertoni 85, Puerto Iguazú, Misiones, Argentina.ORCID 0000-0001-9704-8649
Douglas de Matos DiasTiger Cats Conservation Initiative, Finca Las Mejoras, Vereda La Rivera Baja, Comuna 10, Dosquebradas, Colombia.ORCID 0000-0001-9664-860X
Duane DiefenbachUS Geological Survey, Pennsylvania Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5111-1147
Tim S DohertySchool of Life and Environmental Sciences, The University of Sydney, Camperdown NSW, Australia.ORCID 0000-0001-7745-0251
Thais P Dos SantosCurso de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal do Vale do São Francisco (UNIVASF), Petrolina, Pernambuco, Brazil.ORCID 0009-0006-7060-3685
Gabriela Teixeira DuarteInternational Institute for Sustainability, Estrada Dona Castorina, 124 Horto, Rio de Janeiro, RJ 22460-320, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-8640-2347
Timothy M EppleyConservation Science and Wildlife Health, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, Escondido, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-1456-6948
John ErbMinnesota Department of Natural Resources, Grand Rapids, MN, USA.
Carolina Franco EstevesThe Institute for the Conservation of Neotropical Carnivores, Av. Horácio Neto, 1030 - Parque Edmundo Zanoni, Atibaia, SP, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0003-4564-4101
Bryn EvansDepartment of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Conservation Biology, University of Maine, 5755 Nutting Hall, Orono, ME, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-3501-2119
Maria L M FalcãoPrograma de Pós-graduação em Ecologia, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN), Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil.ORCID 0009-0003-8748-1707
Hugo Fernandes-FerreiraLaboratório de Conservação de Vertebrados Terrestres (Converte), Universidade Estadual do Ceará, Quixadá, Ceará, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0001-9064-3736
John R FiebergDepartment of Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3180-7021
Luiz Carlos Firmino de Souza FilhoLaboratório de Conservação de Vertebrados Terrestres (Converte), Universidade Estadual do Ceará, Quixadá, Ceará, Brazil.ORCID 0009-0009-0926-0232
Jason FisherSchool of Environmental Studies, University of Victoria, PO Box 1700 STN CSC, Victoria British Columbia V8W 2Y2, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-9020-6509
Marie-Josee FortinDepartment of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Department, University of Toronto, 25 Willcocks Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-9935-1366
George A GaleConservation Ecology Program and School of Bioresources and Technology, King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi, Bangkok, 10150, Thailand.ORCID 0000-0001-6988-1625
Travis GalloDepartment of Environmental Science and Technology, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-2877-9848
Laken S GanoeDepartment of Natural Resources Science, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9038-3022
Rony Garcia-AnleuWildlife Conservation Society-Guatemala Program, Avenida 15 de Marzo, Casa #3, Ciudad de Flores, Petén 17001, Guatemala.ORCID 0000-0002-4898-928X
Kaitlyn M GaynorDepartments of Zoology and Botany, University of British Columbia, 6270 University Boulevard, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-5747-0543
Tiziana A Gelmi-CandussoDepartment of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Department, University of Toronto, 25 Willcocks Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-0990-5255
Phillys N GichuruDepartment of Fish and Wildlife Conservation, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7044-8626
Quimey GomezAsociación Civil Centro de Investigaciones del Bosque Atlántico, Bertoni 85, Puerto Iguazú, Misiones, Argentina.
Austin M GreenScience Research Initiative, University of Utah, 1390 Presidents' Circle, Salt Lake City, UT, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-7443-3015
Luiza Neves GuimarãesLaboratório de Ecologia e Conservação, Programa de Pós- graduação em Ecologia, Conservação e Manejo da Vida Silvestre, Departamento de Genética, Ecologia e Evolução, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Avenida Antonio Carlos, 6627, Belo Horizonte, MG 31270-901, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-6194-5265
Jeffrey D HaightSchool of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, 427 E. Tyler Mall, Tempe, AZ, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3773-1566
Lavendar R HarrisWarnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, University of Georgia, 180 E Green Street, Athens, GA, USA.ORCID 0009-0002-7711-8675
Zachary D HawnPoint Defiance Zoo and Aquarium, 5400 North Pearl Street, Tacoma, WA, USA.ORCID 0009-0009-0928-2220
Jordan HeimanWildlife Biology Department, University of Montana, 32 Campus Drive, Missoula, MT, USA.ORCID 0009-0003-7858-8561
Huy Quoc HoangGreenViet, Danang, Vietnam.ORCID 0000-0003-3419-6163
Sarah HuebnerDepartment of Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior, University of Minnesota Lion Center, Minneapolis, MN, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5682-6467
Fabiola IannarilliDepartment of Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-7018-3557
María Eugenia IezziAsociación Civil Centro de Investigaciones del Bosque Atlántico, Bertoni 85, Puerto Iguazú, Misiones, Argentina.ORCID 0000-0002-1788-3335
Jacob S IvanColorado Parks and Wildlife, 317 W. Prospect Rd., Fort Collins, CO, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-5314-7757
Kodi J JaspersWoodland Park Zoo, 5500 Phinney Ave. N, Seattle, WA, USA.
Mark J JordanDepartment of Biology, Seattle University, 901 12th Ave., Seattle, WA, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-0153-4269
Jason KamilarDepartment of Anthropology and Graduate Program in Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-6082-9396
Mamadou KaneDirection des Parcs Nationaux, MEDD, Route des Pères Maristes, Dakar, Senegal.ORCID 0000-0001-7689-3739
Mohammad Hosein KarimiIranian Cheetah Society, Tehran, Iran.ORCID 0009-0009-4670-4744
Marcella KellyDepartment of Fish and Wildlife Conservation, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9044-3873
Michel T KohlWarnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, University of Georgia, 180 E Green Street, Athens, GA, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-8218-1455
William P KuvleskyCaesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, 700 University Blvd, Kingsville, TX, USA.
Andrew LadleSchool of Environmental Studies, University of Victoria, PO Box 1700 STN CSC, Victoria British Columbia V8W 2Y2, Canada.
Rachel N LarsonDepartment of Geographical and Sustainability Sciences, University of Iowa, 316 Jessup Hall, Iowa City, IA, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-1319-5671
Quy Tan LeSouthern Institute of Ecology, Institute of Applied Materials Science, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, 1D TL29 Thanh Loc Ward, District 12, Ho Chi Minh City, 700000, Vietnam.ORCID 0000-0001-9394-1800
Duy LeSouthern Institute of Ecology, Institute of Applied Materials Science, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, 1D TL29 Thanh Loc Ward, District 12, Ho Chi Minh City, 700000, Vietnam.ORCID 0000-0002-9684-0252
Van Son LeBidoup Nui Ba National Park, Lam Dong, Vietnam.ORCID 0000-0003-4904-5683
Elizabeth W LehrerConservation and Science Department, Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago, IL, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5748-6521
Patrick E LendrumWorld Wildlife Fund-Northern Great Plains Program, 13 S. Willson Avenue, Bozeman, MT, USA.
Jesse LewisCollege of Integrative Sciences and Arts, Arizona State University, 6073 Backus Mall, Mesa, AZ, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3071-5272
Andrés LinkDepartamento de Ciencias Biológicas, Laboratorio de Ecología de Bosques Tropicales y Primatología, Universidad de los Andes, Cra 1#18a-12, Bogotá, Colombia.ORCID 0000-0003-3125-249X
Diego J LizcanoCaipora Foundation, Transversal 8 #9-55. T6, Cajicá, Cundinamarca, Colombia.ORCID 0000-0002-9648-0576
Jason V LombardiCaesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, 700 University Blvd, Kingsville, TX, USA.
Robert LongWoodland Park Zoo, 5500 Phinney Ave. N, Seattle, WA, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4004-9573
Eva López-TelloRed de Biología y Conservación de Vertebrados, Instituto de Ecología A. C. Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0003-2655-5752
Camile LugariniCentro Nacional de Pesquisa e Conservação de Aves Silvestres (CEMAVE), Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio), Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0001-7589-7113
David LugoDepartment of Fish and Wildlife Conservation, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, USA.
Paula MacKayWoodland Park Zoo, 5500 Phinney Ave. N, Seattle, WA, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-3264-0152
Maria MadadiIranian Cheetah Society, Tehran, Iran.
Rodolfo Assis MagalhãesPrograma de Pós- graduação em Ecologia, Conservação e Manejo da Vida Silvestre, Departamento de Genética, Ecologia e Evolução, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Avenida Antonio Carlos, 6627, Belo Horizonte, MG 31270-901, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-6876-8521
Seth B MagleConservation and Science Department, Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago, IL, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-0275-3885
Ludmila Hufnagel Regis Diniz MaiaLaboratório de Ecologia e Conservação, Programa de Pós- graduação em Ecologia, Conservação e Manejo da Vida Silvestre, Departamento de Genética, Ecologia e Evolução, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Avenida Antonio Carlos, 6627, Belo Horizonte, MG 31270-901, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0003-3679-575X
Salvador MandujanoRed de Biología y Conservación de Vertebrados, Instituto de Ecología A. C. Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0003-4285-0882
Taisiia MarchenkovaLand of the Leopard National Park, 690068, 00 let Vladivostoku, Ave., 127, Vladivostok, Primorsky Krai, Russia.ORCID 0000-0003-2857-6960
Paulo Henrique MarinhoPrograma de Pós-graduação em Ecologia, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN), Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0001-7205-3089
Laurie MarkerCheetah Conservation Fund, Otjiwarongo, Namibia.ORCID 0000-0002-1636-2191
Julia Martinez PardoAsociación Civil Centro de Investigaciones del Bosque Atlántico, Bertoni 85, Puerto Iguazú, Misiones, Argentina.ORCID 0000-0003-3537-9893
Adriano MartinoliEnvironment Analysis and Management Unit-Guido Tosi Research Group, Department of Theoretical and Applied Sciences, University of Insubria, Via J. H. Dunant, 3, 21100 Varese, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-0298-0869
Rodrigo Lima MassaraLaboratório de Ecologia e Conservação, Programa de Pós- graduação em Ecologia, Conservação e Manejo da Vida Silvestre, Departamento de Genética, Ecologia e Evolução, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Avenida Antonio Carlos, 6627, Belo Horizonte, MG 31270-901, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0003-1221-2185
Juliana MasselouxDepartment of Natural Resources Science, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-9739-1700
Dina MatiukhinaLand of the Leopard National Park, 690068, 00 let Vladivostoku, Ave., 127, Vladivostok, Primorsky Krai, Russia.
Amy MayerDepartment of Natural Resources Science, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-1032-5111
Luis MazariegosBioconservancy Foundation, Jardín, Antioquia, Colombia.ORCID 0000-0003-4882-0414
Maureen R McClungDepartment of Biology and Health Sciences, Hendrix College, Conway, AR, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-0735-6398
Alex McInturffUS Geological Survey, Washington Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, School of Environmental and Forest Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-4858-1292
Darby McPhailDepartment of Fish and Wildlife Conservation, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, USA.
Amy MertlDeptartment of Natural Science and Mathematics, Lesley University, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Christopher R MiddaughResearch Division, Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, 2 Natural Resources Drive, Little Rock, AR, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-8941-416X
David MillerDepartment of Ecosystem Science and Management, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3011-3677
David MillsPanthera, 8 West 40th Street, 18th Floor, New York, NY, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-1218-755X
Dale MiquelleWildlife Conservation Society, 2300 Southern Boulevard, the Bronx, New York, NY, USA.
Vivianna MiritisSchool of Life and Environmental Sciences, The University of Sydney, Camperdown NSW, Australia.
Remington J MollDepartment of Natural Resources and the Environment, University of New Hampshire, 56 College Road, Durham, NH, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-0681-2646
Péter MolnárDepartment of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Department, University of Toronto, 25 Willcocks Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Robert A MontgomeryDepartment of Biology, University of Oxford, 11a Mansfield Road, Oxford OX1 3SZ, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-5894-0589
Toni Lyn MorelliUS Geological Survey Northeast Climate Adaptation Science Center, Amherst, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5865-5294
Alessio MortellitiDepartment of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Conservation Biology, University of Maine, 5755 Nutting Hall, Orono, ME, USA.
Rachael I MuellerNorthwest Trek Wildlife Park, 11610 Trek Drive East, Eatonville, WA, USA.ORCID 0009-0003-5395-9434
Anna S MukhachevaSikhote-Alin State Nature Reserve, Primorsky Krai, Russia.ORCID 0009-0008-0177-8873
Kayleigh MullenUtah's Hogle Zoo, 2600 Sunnyside Avenue, Salt Lake City, UT, USA.ORCID 0009-0004-1975-2779
Asia MurphyDepartment of Environmental Studies, University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-8446-8978
Vance NepomucenoDepartment of Fish and Wildlife Conservation, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, USA.ORCID 0009-0000-8699-2458
Dusit NgoprasertConservation Ecology Program and School of Bioresources and Technology, King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi, Bangkok, 10150, Thailand.ORCID 0000-0002-2008-4809
An NguyenLeibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research, Berlin, Germany.ORCID 0009-0000-2861-2672
Thanh Van NguyenLeibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research, Berlin, Germany.
Van Thai NguyenSave Vietnam's Wildlife, Ninh Binh, Vietnam.
Hoa Anh Nguyen QuangWorld Wide Fund for Nature, Hue, Vietnam.
Rob NipkoDepartment of Fish and Wildlife Conservation, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-1562-8920
Ana Clarissa Costa NobreLaboratório de Conservação de Vertebrados Terrestres (Converte), Universidade Estadual do Ceará, Quixadá, Ceará, Brazil.ORCID 0009-0006-5345-1288
Joseph NorthrupOntario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry, Trent University, 2140 East Bank Drive, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.ORCID 0000-0001-6319-4138
Megan A OwenConservation Science and Wildlife Health, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, Escondido, CA, USA.
Adriano Pereira PagliaLaboratório de Ecologia e Conservação, Programa de Pós- graduação em Ecologia, Conservação e Manejo da Vida Silvestre, Departamento de Genética, Ecologia e Evolução, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Avenida Antonio Carlos, 6627, Belo Horizonte, MG 31270-901, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0001-9957-5506
Meredith S PalmerFauna and Flora International, The David Attenborough Building, Pembroke Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QZ, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-1416-1732
Gabriela Palomo-MunozDepartment of Environmental Science and Technology, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-0661-413X
Lain E PardoPanthera, 8 West 40th Street, 18th Floor, New York, NY, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-2533-6577
Chrystina ParksROAM Africa Conservation, 16 Water Street, Williamstown, MA, USA.ORCID 0009-0001-3586-9107
Ana Maria de Oliveira PaschoalLaboratório de Ecologia e Conservação, Programa de Pós- graduação em Ecologia, Conservação e Manejo da Vida Silvestre, Departamento de Genética, Ecologia e Evolução, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Avenida Antonio Carlos, 6627, Belo Horizonte, MG 31270-901, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0001-8560-1056
Brent PattersonOntario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry, Trent University, 2140 East Bank Drive, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-0252-0654
Agustin PavioloAsociación Civil Centro de Investigaciones del Bosque Atlántico, Bertoni 85, Puerto Iguazú, Misiones, Argentina.ORCID 0000-0001-7855-4298
Liba PejcharDepartment of Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-9253-9884
Mary E PendergastSageland Collaborative, 824 South 400 West, Suite B119, Salt Lake City, UT, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5024-399X
Humberto L Perotto-BaldiviesoCaesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, 700 University Blvd, Kingsville, TX, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7700-7110
Timofei PetrovLand of the Leopard National Park, 690068, 00 let Vladivostoku, Ave., 127, Vladivostok, Primorsky Krai, Russia.ORCID 0009-0007-8085-0767
Mairi K P PoissonDepartment of Natural Resources and the Environment, University of New Hampshire, 56 College Road, Durham, NH, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9325-1420
Daiana Jeronimo PolliSão Paulo State University, Av. 24 A, 1515 - Jardim Bela Vista, Rio Claro, SP, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-9808-4040
Morteza PourmirzaiIranian Cheetah Society, Tehran, Iran.ORCID 0009-0008-5347-7714
Alexander ReebinANO Wildlife Conservation Society, Vladivostok, Russia.
Katie R RemineWoodland Park Zoo, 5500 Phinney Ave. N, Seattle, WA, USA.ORCID 0009-0007-6391-1222
Lindsey RichCalifornia Department of Fish and Wildlife, Sacramento, CA, USA.
Christopher S RichardsonDeptartment of Natural Science and Mathematics, Lesley University, Cambridge, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-2537-1521
Facundo RobinoAsociación Civil Centro de Investigaciones del Bosque Atlántico, Bertoni 85, Puerto Iguazú, Misiones, Argentina.ORCID 0000-0002-0081-0092
Daniel G RochaDepartment of Wildlife, Fish and Conservation, University of California-Davis, Davis, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-0100-3102
Fabiana Lopes RochaIUCN SSC Center for Species Survival Brazil, Foz do Iguaçu, Paraná, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0003-0819-6290
Flávio Henrique Guimarães RodriguesPrograma de Pós- graduação em Ecologia, Conservação e Manejo da Vida Silvestre, Departamento de Genética, Ecologia e Evolução, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Avenida Antonio Carlos, 6627, Belo Horizonte, MG 31270-901, Brazil.
Adam T RohnkeDepartment of Wildlife, Fisheries and Aquaculture, Mississippi State University, Central MS Research and Extension Center, 1320 Seven Springs Rd, Raymond, MS, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-8680-6448
Travis J RyanCenter for Urban Ecology and Sustainability, Butler University, 4600 Sunset Avenue, Indianapolis, IN, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-2039-5989
Carmen M SalsburyCenter for Urban Ecology and Sustainability, Butler University, 4600 Sunset Avenue, Indianapolis, IN, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-4478-1502
Heather A SanderDepartment of Geographical and Sustainability Sciences, University of Iowa, 316 Jessup Hall, Iowa City, IA, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-8756-9985
Nadia Maria da Cruz Santos-CavalcanteLaboratório de Conservação de Vertebrados Terrestres (Converte), Universidade Estadual do Ceará, Quixadá, Ceará, Brazil.ORCID 0009-0003-1439-9120
Cagan H SekerciogluSchool of Biological Sciences, University of Utah, 257 South 1400 East, Salt Lake City, UT, USA.
Ivan SeryodkinPacific Geographical Institute, Far-Eastern Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences, Vladivostok, Russia.ORCID 0000-0003-4054-9236
Dede Hendra SetiawanWorld Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Indonesia, Central Sumatra, Pekanbaru, Indonesia.ORCID 0009-0005-4078-7172
Shabnam ShadlooIranian Cheetah Society, Tehran, Iran.ORCID 0000-0002-9906-4252
Mahsa ShahhosseiniIranian Cheetah Society, Tehran, Iran.ORCID 0009-0006-8000-1717
Graeme ShannonSchool of Natural Sciences, Bangor University, Bangor, Gwynedd LL57 2DG, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-5039-4904
Catherine J ShierEdmonton Valley Zoo, City of Edmonton, Saito Centre, 3315 Buena Vista Road, Edmonton Alberta, T5R 5R1, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-2409-1499
G Bradley SmithUSDA Forest Service, Northern Regional Office, 26 Fort Missoula Rd, Missoula, MT, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-8616-2307
Tom SnyderSeneca Park Zoo Society, Rochester, NY, USA.ORCID 0009-0004-0481-0593
Rahel SollmannDepartment of Wildlife, Fish and Conservation, University of California-Davis, Davis, CA, USA.
Kimberly L SparksResearch Division, Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, 2 Natural Resources Drive, Little Rock, AR, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7882-0621
Kriangsak SribuarodKhlong Saeng Wildlife Research Station, Department of National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation, Paholyotin Road, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10110, Thailand.
Colleen C St ClairDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta. Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-3378-795X
Theodore StankowichDepartment of Biological Sciences, California State University Long Beach, 1250 Bellflower Blvd, Long Beach, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-6579-7765
Robert SteinmetzWorld Wildlife Fund Thailand, Pisit Building, 11 Pradiphat Soi 10 Pradiphat Road, Phayathai, 10400, Bangkok, Thailand.
Cassondra J StevensonDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta. Canada.ORCID 0000-0001-5844-4454
Sunarto SunartoWorld Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Indonesia, Central Sumatra, Pekanbaru, Indonesia.ORCID 0009-0001-2010-6246
Thilina D SurasingheDepartment of Biological Sciences, Bridgewater State University, Bridgewater, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-8758-072X
Svetlana V SutyrinaSikhote-Alin State Nature Reserve, Primorsky Krai, Russia.ORCID 0009-0000-5063-2215
Ronald R SwaisgoodConservation Science and Wildlife Health, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, Escondido, CA, USA.
Atie TaktehraniIranian Cheetah Society, Tehran, Iran.ORCID 0009-0001-2760-9444
Kanchan ThapaWorld Wildlife Fund (WWF) Nepal, Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal.
Matthew ThortonIndependent researcher, Otjiwarongo, Otjiwarongo, Namibia.
Andrew TilkerLeibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research, Berlin, Germany.ORCID 0000-0003-3630-8691
Mathias W ToblerConservation Science and Wildlife Health, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, Escondido, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-8587-0560
Van Bang TranSouthern Institute of Ecology, Institute of Applied Materials Science, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, 1D TL29 Thanh Loc Ward, District 12, Ho Chi Minh City, 700000, Vietnam.ORCID 0000-0001-5772-6951
Jody TuckerUSDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, 800 East Beckwith Avenue, Missoula, MT, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5010-2257
Russell C Van HornConservation Science and Wildlife Health, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, Escondido, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-5789-8822
Juan S Vargas-SotoDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Toronto Scarborough, 1265 Military Trail, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-3279-3132
Karen L Velásquez-CPosgrado, Instituto de Ecología A. C. Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0003-0414-1671
Jan VenterDepartment of Conservation Management, Faculty of Science, Nelson Mandela University, George, 6530, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0002-4548-2571
Eduardo M VenticinquePrograma de Pós-graduação em Ecologia, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN), Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-3455-9107
Stijn VerschuerenCheetah Conservation Fund, Otjiwarongo, Namibia.ORCID 0000-0003-1420-7689
Erin WampoleWashington Department of Fish and Wildlife, Olympia, WA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-9788-461X
Darcy J WatchornWildlife Conservation and Science, Zoos Victoria, Parkville VIC 3053, Australia.
Oliver R WearnFauna and Flora International-Vietnam Programme, 118 Tu Hoa, Tay Ho, Hanoi, Vietnam.ORCID 0000-0001-8258-3534
Katherine C B WeissSchool of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, 427 E. Tyler Mall, Tempe, AZ, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-0034-2460
Alejandro WelschenInstituto de ecología, genética y evolución de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires, CONICET-UBA, Buenos Aires, Argentina.ORCID 0009-0008-2794-7102
Febri Anggriawan WidodoWorld Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Indonesia, Central Sumatra, Pekanbaru, Indonesia.ORCID 0000-0002-8084-6836
Jacque WilliamsonWildlife Habitat Council, 9466 Georgia Ave. PMB 2115, Silver Spring, MD, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-5626-8706
Andreas WiltingLeibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research, Berlin, Germany.ORCID 0000-0001-5073-9186
George WittemyerDepartment of Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-1640-5355
Arturo ZavaletaPosgrado, Instituto de Ecología A. C. Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0001-6768-3414
Amanda J ZellmerDepartment of Biology, Occidental College, 1600 Campus Rd., Los Angeles, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7989-0269
Brian D GerberDepartment of Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9285-9784
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Abstract
Circadian rhythms are a mechanism by which species adapt to environmental variability and fundamental to understanding species behavior. However, we lack data and a standardized framework to accurately assess and compare temporal activity for species during rapid ecological change. Through a global network representing 38 countries, we leveraged 8.9 million mammalian observations to create a library of 14,587 standardized diel activity estimates for 445 species. We found that less than half the species' estimates were in agreement with diel classifications from the reference literature and that species commonly used more than one diel classification. Species diel activity was highly plastic when exposed to anthropogenic change. Furthermore, body size and distributional extent were strongly associated with whether a species is diurnal or nocturnal. Our findings provide essential knowledge of species behavior in an era of rapid global change and suggest the need for a new, quantitative framework that defines diel activity logically and consistently while capturing species plasticity.
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