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Book Review of Conservation by Proxy: Indicator, Umbrella, Keystone, Flagship ...
The Prairie Naturalist (2014)
Tyler J. Grant, Peter G. Eyheralde, Melissa S. C. Telemeco, Amy L. Moorhouse, et al.
In the tallgrass prairies of the United States, the regal fritillary (Speyeria idalia) often is considered a reliable indicator of ...
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Re-Evaluating Neonatal-Age Models for Ungulates: Does Model Choice Affect Survival ...
PloS ONE (2014)
Troy W. Grovenburg, Kevin L. Monteith, Christopher N. Jacques, Robert W. Klaver, et al.
New-hoof growth is regarded as the most reliable metric for predicting age of newborn ungulates, but variation in estimated age ...
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Influence of landscape characteristics on retention of expandable radiocollars on ...
Wildlife Society Bulletin (2014)
Troy W. Grovenburg, Robert W. Klaver, Christopher N. Jacques, Todd J. Brinkman, et al.
One tool used for wildlife management is the deployment of radiocollars to gain knowledge of animal populations. Understanding the influence ...
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Disease and Predation: Sorting out Causes of a Bighorn Sheep ...
PloS ONE (2014)
Joshua B. Smith, Jonathan A. Jenks, Troy W. Grovenburg and Robert W. Klaver
Estimating survival and documenting causes and timing of mortality events in neonate bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis) improves understanding of population ...
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Incorporating detection probability into northern Great Plains pronghorn population estimates
The Journal of Wildlife Management (2014)
Christopher N. Jacques, Jonathan A. Jenks, Troy W. Grovenburg, Robert W. Klaver, et al.
Pronghorn (Antilocapra americana) abundances commonly are estimated using fixed-wing surveys, but these estimates are likely to be negatively biased because ...
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Animal migration amid shifting patterns of phenology and predation: lessons ...
Ecology (2013)
Arthur D. Middleton, Matthew J. Kauffman, Douglas E. McWhirter, John G. Cook, et al.
Migration is a striking behavioral strategy by which many animals enhance resource acquisition while reducing predation risk. Historically, the demographic ...
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Rejoinder: challenge and opportunity in the study of ungulate migration ...
Ecology (2013)
Arthur D. Middleton, Matthew J. Kauffman, Douglas E. McWhirter, John G. Cook, et al.
Increasingly, animals that migrate long distances to exploit seasonal habitats must traverse political boundaries capable of altering the very ecological ...
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Factors influencing geographic patterns in diversity of forest bird communities ...
Ecography (2013)
Robert J. Craig and Robert W. Klaver
At regional scales, the most important variables associated with diversity are latitudinally-based temperature and net primary productivity, although diversity is ...
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Greater sage-grouse winter habitat use on the eastern edge of ...
The Journal of Wildlife Management (2013)
Christopher C. Swanson, Mark A. Rumble, Troy W. Grovenburg, Nicholas W. Kaczor, et al.
Greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) at the western edge of the Dakotas occur in the transition zone between sagebrush and grassland ...
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Inferential consequences of modeling rather than measuring snow accumulation in ...
Ecological Applications (2013)
Angela Brennan, Paul C. Cross, Megan Higgs, Jon P. Beckmann, et al.
It is increasingly common for studies of animal ecology to use model-based predictions of environmental variables as explanatory or predictor ...
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Confounded winter and spring phenoclimatology on large herbivore ranges
Landscape Ecology (2013)
David Christianson, Robert W. Klaver, Arthur Middleton and Matthew Kauffman
Annual variation in winter severity and growing season vegetation dynamics appear to influence the demography of temperate herbivores but parsing ...
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Effects of plant phenology and vertical height on accuracy of ...
Wildlife Biology (2013)
Troy W. Grovenburg, Christopher N. Jacques, Robert W. Klaver, Christopher S. DePerno, et al.
The use of very high frequency (VHF) radio-telemetry remains wide-spread in studies of wildlife ecology and management. However, few studies ...
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Influence of Water Conductivity on Amphibian Occupancy in the Greater ...
Western North American Naturalist (2013)
Robert W. Klaver, Charles R. Peterson and Debra A. Patla
Investigation of amphibian occupancy at potential breeding sites can provide information about the distribution and relative abundance of species, as ...
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Habitat, wildlife, and one health: Arcanobacterium pyogenes in Maryland and ...
Infection Ecology & Epidemiology (2013)
Melissa M. Turner, Christopher S. Deperno, Mark C. Conner, T. Brian Eyler, et al.
Background: Understanding the distribution of disease in wildlife is key to predicting the impact of emergingzoonotic one health concerns, especially ...
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Predator evasion by white-tailed deer fawns
Animal Behaviour (2012)
Troy W. Grovenburg, Kevin L. Monteith, Robert W. Klaver and Jonathan A. Jenks
Despite their importance for understanding predator–prey interactions, factors that affect predator evasion behaviours of offspring of large ungulates are poorly ...
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Survival of white-tailed deer fawns in the grasslands of the ...
The Journal of Wildlife Management (2012)
Troy W. Grovenburg, Robert W. Klaver and Jonathan A. Jenks
Environmental factors, such as forest characteristics, have been linked to fawn survival in eastern and southern white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) ...
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Microhabitat Selection by Bobcats in the Badlands and Black Hills ...
The Prairie Naturalist (2012)
Cory E. Mosby, Troy W. Grovenburg, Robert W. Klaver, Greg M. Schroeder, et al.
An understanding of habitat selection is important for management of wildlife species. Although bobcat (lynx rufus) resource selection has been ...
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Spatial ecology of white-tailed deer fawns in the northern Great ...
The Journal of Wildlife Management (2012)
Troy W. Grovenburg, Robert W. Klaver and Jonathan A. Jenks
Few studies have evaluated how wildlife, and white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) in particular, respond to Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) grasslands. ...
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Spatial Analysis of Northern Goshawk Territories in the Black Hills ...
The Condor (2012)
Robert W. Klaver, Douglas Backlund, Paul E. Bartelt, Michael G. Erickson, et al.
The Northern Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis) is the largest of the three North American species of Accipiter and is more closely ...
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A Vectorial Capacity Product to Monitor Changing Malaria Transmission Potential ...
Journal of Tropical Medicine (2012)
Pietro Ceccato, Christelle Vancutsem, Robert Klaver, James Rowland, et al.
Rainfall and temperature are two of the major factors triggering malaria epidemics in warm semi-arid (desert-fringe) and high altitude (highland-fringe) ...
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Timing and synchrony of births in bighorn sheep: implications for ...
Wildlife Research (2012)
Jericho C. Whiting, Daniel D. Olson, Justin M. Shannon, R. Terry Bowyer, et al.
Context: Timing (mean birthdate) and synchrony (variance around that date) of births can influence survival of young and growth in ungulate ...
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Predicting breeding habitat for amphibians: a spatiotemporal analysis across Yellowstone ...
Ecological Applications (2011)
Paul E. Bartelt, Alisa L. Gallant, Robert W. Klaver, Chris K. Wright, et al.
The ability to predict amphibian breeding across landscapes is important forinforming land management decisions and helping biologists better understand and ...
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Evaluating the effects of predators on white-tailed deer: movement and ...
The Journal of Wildlife Management (2011)
Melissa M. Turner, Aimee P. Rockhill, Christopher S. Deperno, Jonathan A. Jenks, et al.
Coyotes (Canis latrans) may affect adult and neonate white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus)survival and have been implicated as a contributor to ...
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Timing of seasonal migration in mule deer: effects of climate ...
Ecosphere (2011)
Kevin L. Monteith, Vernon C. Bleich, Thomas R. Stephenson, Becky M. Pierce, et al.
Phenological events of plants and animals are sensitive to climatic processes. Migration is alife-history event exhibited by most large herbivores ...
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Drought Effect on Selection of Conservation Reserve Program Grasslands by ...
The American Midland Naturalist (2011)
Robert W. Klaver, Troy W. Grovenburg, Christopher N. Jacques and Jonathan A. Jenks
Limited information exists regarding summer resource selection of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) in grassland regions of the Northern Great Plains. ...
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