Linking genetic structure, landscape genetics, and species distribution modeling for regional conservation of a threatened freshwater turtle

EM McCluskey, V Lulla, WE Peterman… - Landscape …, 2022 - Springer
Context Regional conservation efforts should incorporate fine scale landscape genetic and
habitat suitability data for management decisions. This information permits conservation …

Predation and disease limit population recovery following 15 years of headstarting an endangered freshwater turtle

DI Mullin, RC White, AM Lentini, RJ Brooks… - Biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recovery strategies for endangered species vary in scope and scale, and uncertainties
regarding their effectiveness make it necessary to implement evidence-based methods to …

Initial effects of wildfire on freshwater turtle nesting habitat

CE Markle, SL Wilkinson… - The Journal of Wildlife …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Natural wildfire regimes are important for ecosystem succession but can have negative
ecological effects depending on fire characteristics. A portion of a granite rock barrens …

Population dynamics of a desert riverine turtle, Pseudemys gorzugi, at the northern edge of its range

I Mali, A Duarte - Wildlife Biology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Estimating the key demographic parameters of animal populations can enhance our
understanding of system dynamics and assist in developing and improving conservation …

Effects of landscape composition on wetland occupancy by Blanding's Turtles (Emydoidea blandingii) as determined by environmental DNA and visual surveys

VK Fyson, G Blouin-Demers - Canadian Journal of Zoology, 2021 - cdnsciencepub.com
Habitat loss and degradation have led to the extinction of many species worldwide. The
endangered Blanding's Turtle (Emydoidea blandingii (Holbrook, 1838)), a semi-aquatic …

Using multiple metrics to estimate seasonal landscape connectivity for Blanding's turtles (Emydoidea blandingii) in a fragmented landscape

AB Mui, B Caverhill, B Johnson, MJ Fortin, Y He - Landscape Ecology, 2017 - Springer
Context Landscapes and animal behavior can exhibit temporal variability and connectivity
estimates should consider this phenomenon. In many species, timing of activities such as …

Multi-scale assessment of rock barrens turtle nesting habitat: effects of moisture and temperature on hatch success

CE Markle, NA Sandler… - Ichthyology & …, 2021 - meridian.allenpress.com
Understanding thermal and moisture regimes in nesting habitat is an important step in
management and restoration of at-risk turtle habitat because anthropogenic stressors that …

Major global changes interact to cause male-biased sex ratios in a reptile with temperature-dependent sex determination

MM Thompson, BH Coe, RM Andrews, DF Stauffer… - Biological …, 2018 - Elsevier
Habitat loss and pollution are two of the greatest global threats to biodiversity. Due to their
widespread prevalence, these threats often co-occur, yet their interactive effects on …

[HTML][HTML] Nesting habitat characteristics and predation patterns in the European pond turtle Emys orbicularis (L., 1758): Implications for management and conservation …

M Liuzzo, A Spada, C Facca, S Borella… - Global Ecology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Integrating knowledge regarding habitat characteristics and animal behaviour into
conservation programs has the potential to impact the results of management and …

Creating landscape‐appropriate habitat restoration strategies: success of a novel nesting habitat design for imperiled freshwater turtles

CE Markle, DT Hudson, HCA Freeman… - Restoration …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Turtle nesting habitat can be created as a restoration strategy to increase habitat availability
or provide suitable habitat away from threats. Traditional nest habitat restoration consists of …