Multi-level, multi-scale habitat selection by a wide-ranging, federally threatened snake

JM Bauder, DR Breininger, MR Bolt, ML Legare… - Landscape …, 2018 - Springer
Context Although multi-scale approaches are commonly used to assess wildlife-habitat
relationships, few studies have examined selection at multiple spatial scales within different …

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 …

Health Assessment of Free-Ranging Eastern Indigo Snakes (Drymarchon couperi) from Hydrologic Restoration Construction Sites in South Florida, USA

JE Bogan Jr, BM O'Hanlon, DA Steen… - The Journal of …, 2024 - meridian.allenpress.com
There is a paucity of information regarding the health status of free-ranging eastern indigo
snakes (EIS; Drymarchon couperi) in heavily modified and developing landscapes. As a …

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 …

Scale-dependent effects of roadways on the movement behavior of a large-bodied pit viper (Crotalus horridus)

AF Tipton, JA Vázquez-Diosdado… - Frontiers in Ecology and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Roadways are among the most widespread and disruptive anthropogenic land use features
that influence the behavior and movement of wildlife. Negative impacts of roadways have …

Foraging behaviour, habitat use and population size of the desert horned viper in the Negev desert

A Subach, A Dorfman, B Avidov… - Royal Society …, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The desert horned viper occurs in the dunes of the northwestern Negev desert, Israel. We
report on a 2 year study on the viper's behaviour and ecology in its natural habitat. We …

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 …

Gopher tortoise burrow use, home range, seasonality, and habitat fidelity in scrub and mesic flatwoods of southern Florida

TD Castellón, BB Rothermel, JM Bauder - Herpetologica, 2018 - meridian.allenpress.com
Abstract In southern Florida, USA, Gopher Tortoises (Gopherus polyphemus) primarily
occupy habitats that are considered suboptimal or unsuitable in other parts of the range. The …

Integrative framework for long-term activity monitoring of small and secretive animals: validation with a cryptic pitviper

DL DeSantis, V Mata-Silva, JD Johnson… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The use of miniature accelerometer (ACT) data-loggers for remote and continuous recording
of animal movement behavior is becoming increasingly common. Until recently, size …