Multiscale assessment of functional connectivity: Landscape genetics of eastern indigo snakes in an anthropogenically fragmented landscape in central Florida

JM Bauder, WE Peterman, SF Spear… - Molecular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Landscape features can strongly influence gene flow and the strength and direction of these
effects may vary across spatial scales. However, few studies have evaluated methodological …

Taxonomic and conservation implications of population genetic admixture, mito-nuclear discordance, and male-biased dispersal of a large endangered snake …

B Folt, J Bauder, S Spear, D Stevenson, M Hoffman… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Accurate species delimitation and description are necessary to guide effective conservation
of imperiled species, and this synergy is maximized when multiple data sources are used to …

Accounting for geographic variation in species‐habitat associations during habitat suitability modeling

HC Chandler, CL Jenkins, JM Bauder - Ecological Applications, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Range‐wide species conservation efforts are facilitated by spatially explicit estimates of
habitat suitability. However, species‐environment relationships often vary geographically …

Space fit for a king: spatial ecology of king cobras (Ophiophagus hannah) in Sakaerat Biosphere Reserve, Northeastern Thailand

BM Marshall, CT Strine, MD Jones, T Artchawakom… - Amphibia-Reptilia, 2019 - brill.com
A species' spatial ecology has direct implications for that species' conservation. Far-ranging
species may be more difficult to conserve because their movements increase their chances …

Incorporating habitat suitability, landscape distance, and resistant kernels to estimate conservation units for an imperiled terrestrial snake

JM Bauder, HC Chandler, ML Elmore, CL Jenkins - Landscape Ecology, 2022 - Springer
Context Wildlife distributions are often subdivided into discrete conservation units to aid in
implementing management and conservation objectives. Habitat suitability models …

Home Range of the Caspian Whipsnake Dolichophis caspius (Gmelin, 1789) in a Threatened Peri-Urban Population

TR Teffo, K Katona, G Babocsay, E Sós, B Halpern - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary We investigated movements of the Caspian whipsnake (Dolichophis
caspius) in a peri-urban habitat in Budapest, Hungary. Radiotelemetry results showed that …

Nonchalant neighbors: Space use and overlap of the critically endangered Elongated Tortoise

M Ward, BM Marshall, CW Hodges, Y Montano… - Biotropica, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
To prevent population extirpations, we need to understand a species' requirements,
especially for critically endangered species inhabiting biodiversity hotspots. Studying animal …

Contact networks reveal potential for interspecific interactions of sympatric wild felids driven by space use

JS Lewis, KA Logan, MW Alldredge, DM Theobald… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Competitive interactions between species are fundamental to understanding species
assemblages, community dynamics, and ecological processes. Anthropogenic landscape …

Dynamics of animal joint space use: a novel application of a time series approach

JT French, HH Wang, WE Grant, JM Tomeček - Movement ecology, 2019 - Springer
Background Animal use is a dynamic phenomenon, emerging from the movements of
animals responding to a changing environment. Interactions between animals are reflected …

Cape buffalo (Syncerus caffer caffer) social dynamics in a flood-pulsed environment

E Bennitt, MC Bonyongo, S Harris - Behavioral Ecology, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Fission–fusion social dynamics allow animals to respond to short-term environmental
changes by temporarily adjusting group size. The drivers of such complex social dynamics …