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- PhD Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Princeton University
- Bachelors Biology Williams College
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- QUANTIFYING THREATS TO IMPERILED SPECIES IN THE UNITED STATES (1998) (3180)
- Is oil palm agriculture really destroying tropical biodiversity? (2008) (1074)
- Nest Predation in Forest Tracts and the Decline of Migratory Songbirds (1985) (1048)
- Projected Impacts of Climate and Land-Use Change on the Global Diversity of Birds (2007) (956)
- Forest Island Dynamics in Man-Dominated Landscapes (1981) (676)
- Geographic Distribution of Endangered Species in the United States (1997) (626)
- Going, Going, Gone: Is Animal Migration Disappearing (2008) (567)
- Predicting plant invasions in an era of global change. (2010) (541)
- Reliable, verifiable and efficient monitoring of biodiversity via metabarcoding. (2013) (504)
- Navjot's nightmare revisited: logging, agriculture, and biodiversity in Southeast Asia. (2013) (415)
- Addressing the threats to biodiversity from oil-palm agriculture (2010) (369)
- Degraded lands worth protecting: the biological importance of Southeast Asia's repeatedly logged forests (2011) (361)
- Habitat fragmentation and biodiversity conservation: key findings and future challenges (2016) (317)
- Cashing in palm oil for conservation (2007) (285)
- Climate change increases risk of plant invasion in the Eastern United States (2009) (264)
- Wildlife‐friendly oil palm plantations fail to protect biodiversity effectively (2010) (254)
- Can We Defy Nature's End? (2001) (254)
- Persistence of Large Mammal Faunas as Indicators of Global Human Impacts (2007) (237)
- Simple rules guide dragonfly migration (2006) (234)
- Climate change and plant invasions: restoration opportunities ahead? (2009) (211)
- Opportunities for biodiversity gains under the world's largest reforestation programme (2016) (198)
- Grand Challenges in Migration Biology (2010) (183)
- How and Why Do Insects Migrate? (2006) (181)
- The high costs of conserving Southeast Asia's lowland rainforests (2011) (171)
- Recovery of imperiled species under the Endangered Species Act: the need for a new approach (2005) (170)
- Land‐sharing versus land‐sparing logging: reconciling timber extraction with biodiversity conservation (2014) (168)
- The geography of vulnerability: incorporating species geography and human development patterns into conservation planning (2000) (153)
- How many endangered species are there in the United States (2005) (151)
- Does logging and forest conversion to oil palm agriculture alter functional diversity in a biodiversity hotspot? (2013) (138)
- Forest fragmentation in the temperate zone and its effects on migratory songbirds (1994) (134)
- What Exactly Is an Endangered Species? An Analysis of the U.S. Endangered Species List: 1985–1991 (1993) (129)
- Using Economic and Regulatory Incentives to Restore Endangered Species: Lessons Learned from Three New Programs (2004) (121)
- Reservoirs of richness: least disturbed tropical forests are centres of undescribed species diversity (2012) (117)
- A force to fight global warming (2009) (113)
- Management Costs for Endangered Species (1998) (110)
- Threats to Vertebrate Species in China and the United States (2005) (108)
- Oil palm: disinformation enables deforestation. (2009) (102)
- Strengthening the Use of Science In Achieving the Goals of the Endangered Species Act: An Assessment By the Ecological Society of America (1996) (102)
- Measuring the impact of the pet trade on Indonesian birds (2017) (101)
- Climate change: helping nature survive the human response (2010) (100)
- Selective‐logging and oil palm: multitaxon impacts, biodiversity indicators, and trade‐offs for conservation planning. (2014) (100)
- Trade-driven extinctions and near-extinctions of avian taxa in Sundaic Indonesia (2016) (98)
- Assessing the Threat Status of Ecological Communities (2009) (97)
- Cost‐effective conservation: calculating biodiversity and logging trade‐offs in Southeast Asia (2011) (90)
- The Private-Land Problem (1997) (85)
- Using market data and expert opinion to identify overexploited species in the wild bird trade (2015) (81)
- Mitigating the impact of oil‐palm monoculture on freshwater fishes in Southeast Asia (2015) (79)
- Fine‐ and coarse‐filter conservation strategies in a time of climate change (2014) (75)
- Invasive rats and recent colonist birds partially compensate for the loss of endemic New Zealand pollinators (2012) (74)
- Avian responses to selective logging shaped by species traits and logging practices (2015) (73)
- The past and future role of conservation science in saving biodiversity (2020) (72)
- No Way Home: The Decline of the World's Great Animal Migrations (2007) (72)
- Reduced-impact logging and biodiversity conservation: a case study from Borneo. (2012) (72)
- Redefining the Role of Admixture and Genomics in Species Conservation (2018) (71)
- The price of tolerance: wolf damage payments after recovery (2009) (64)
- Conserving Biological Diversity in Our National Forests (1987) (59)
- Taxpayer-subsidized resource extraction harms species. (1995) (58)
- Tree plantations displacing native forests: The nature and drivers of apparent forest recovery on former croplands in Southwestern China from 2000 to 2015 (2018) (58)
- Conservation of Tropical Forests in the Anthropocene (2019) (57)
- The role of competition, ecotones, and temperature in the elevational distribution of Himalayan birds. (2017) (56)
- Changes in the avifauna of the Great Smoky Mountains: 1947―1983 (1988) (55)
- High Conservation Value or high confusion value? Sustainable agriculture and biodiversity conservation in the tropics (2012) (55)
- Effects of Controlled Fire and Livestock Grazing on Bird Communities in East African Savannas (2010) (54)
- Building a Scientifically Sound Policy for Protecting Endangered Species (1995) (54)
- Protecting biodiversity in multiple-use lands: Lessons from the US forest service. (1989) (54)
- Long delays in banning trade in threatened species (2019) (51)
- Predicting how adaptation to climate change could affect ecological conservation: secondary impacts of shifting agricultural suitability (2012) (49)
- Deforestation and Avian Extinction on Tropical Landbridge Islands (2010) (47)
- Assessing the Effectiveness of Reserve Acquisition Programs in Protecting Rare and Threatened Species (2006) (46)
- Temperature and competition interact to structure Himalayan bird communities (2018) (41)
- When Invasive Plants Disappear: Transformative Restoration Possibilities in the Western United States Resulting from Climate Change (2009) (40)
- Ecosystems: Climate change must not blow conservation off course (2013) (39)
- The biodiversity benefit of native forests and mixed‐species plantations over monoculture plantations (2019) (39)
- Analyzing Google search data to debunk myths about the public's interest in conservation (2018) (38)
- Understanding consumer preferences and demography in order to reduce the domestic trade in wild-caught birds (2017) (38)
- Adaptive Decision Rules for the Acquisition of Nature Reserves (2006) (38)
- National park boundaries and ecological realities (1986) (33)
- Forest-land use complementarity modifies community structure of a tropical herpetofauna (2014) (33)
- The ecology and economics of shorebird conservation in a tropical human‐modified landscape (2015) (33)
- The importance of agricultural lands for Himalayan birds in winter (2017) (33)
- Environment. Can we defy nature's end? (2001) (33)
- Reducing threats to species: threat reversibility and links to industry (2010) (31)
- Getting Ahead of the Extinction Curve. (1993) (30)
- The Condor's Shadow: The Loss and Recovery of Wildlife in America (1994) (29)
- Thresholds and the Mismatch between Environmental Laws and Ecosystems (2009) (26)
- The impact of logging roads on dung beetle assemblages in a tropical rainforest reserve (2017) (26)
- What works in tropical forest conservation, and what does not: Effectiveness of four strategies in terms of environmental, social, and economic outcomes (2019) (26)
- Biological Earth observation with animal sensors. (2022) (25)
- Optimism and Challenge for Science‐Based Conservation of Migratory Species in and out of U.S. National Parks (2014) (24)
- The Private Side of Conservation (2004) (23)
- State of the Scrub Conservation Progress, Management Responsibilities, and Land Acquisition Priorities for Imperiled Species of Florida's Lake Wales Ridge (2006) (23)
- Loss of habitat leads to loss of birds: reflections on the Jiangsu, China, coastal development plans (2017) (23)
- The pet trade's role in defaunation (2017) (22)
- The ecosystem management bandwagon. (1995) (21)
- The pleasure of pursuit: recreational hunters in rural Southwest China exhibit low exit rates in response to declining catch. (2017) (21)
- Endangered species management: The US experience (2010) (21)
- Perceived entertainment and recreational value motivate illegal hunting in Southwest China (2019) (20)
- Evidence Types and Trends in Tropical Forest Conservation Literature. (2019) (20)
- Patterns of population decline in birds (2009) (20)
- Low‐cost agricultural waste accelerates tropical forest regeneration (2018) (20)
- Overlooked biodiversity loss in tropical smallholder agriculture (2019) (19)
- A better classification of wet markets is key to safeguarding human health and biodiversity (2021) (18)
- Upper tidal flats are disproportionately important for the conservation of migratory shorebirds (2020) (18)
- A Novel, Web-Based, Ecosystem Mapping Tool Using Expert Opinion (2009) (18)
- On Reauthorization of the Endangered Species Act (1994) (17)
- Partial Altitudinal Migration of a Himalayan Forest Pheasant (2013) (16)
- Quantum Mechanics in a Nutshell (2008) (15)
- Animal migration an endangered phenomenon (2008) (15)
- Interactive impacts of climate change and land-use change on the demography of montane birds. (2020) (15)
- Conserving Himalayan birds in highly seasonal forested and agricultural landscapes (2018) (15)
- Annual temperature variation influences the vulnerability of montane bird communities to land‐use change (2019) (14)
- Logging and conservation: Economic impacts of the stocking rates and prices of commercial timber species (2014) (14)
- Conserving Tropical Raptors and Game Birds (1989) (14)
- A New Opportunity to Recover Native Forests in China (2018) (13)
- Does biodiversity benefit when the logging stops? An analysis of conservation risks and opportunities in active versus inactive logging concessions in Borneo (2020) (12)
- Underestimating the costs of conservation in Southeast Asia (2011) (12)
- Insect extinctions on a small denuded Bornean island (2009) (11)
- Forest Island Dynamics (1983) (11)
- The Spotted Owl Controversy and Conservation Biology (1991) (11)
- Rediscovery of the Ivory-billed Woodpecker (2005) (11)
- Analogies and lessons from COVID-19 for tackling the extinction and climate crises (2020) (10)
- Erratum to: Habitat fragmentation and biodiversity conservation: key findings and future challenges (2016) (10)
- In Search of Greener Pastures (2008) (9)
- No Way Home (2011) (9)
- Improving the Future for Endangered Species (1998) (9)
- Rural land abandonment is too ephemeral to provide major benefits for biodiversity and climate (2022) (9)
- Using Changes in Agricultural Utility to Quantify Future Climate‐Induced Risk to Conservation (2014) (8)
- Green labelling being misused (2011) (8)
- Impacts of rural to urban migration, urbanization, and generational change on consumption of wild animals in the Amazon (2020) (8)
- Endangered species: The fate of the California condor (1986) (8)
- Quantifying Threats to Species in the United States ' Assessing the relative importance of habitat destruction , alien species , pollution , overexploitation , and diseas *-- -7 c 5 g y b (2007) (8)
- Observations of birds at an army ant swarm in Guerrero, Mexico (1984) (8)
- Oil palm cultivation can be expanded while sparing biodiversity in India (2021) (7)
- The geography of conservation ecology research in Southeast Asia: current biases and future opportunities. (2012) (7)
- Predicting range shifts of pikas (Mammalia, Ochotonidae) in China under scenarios incorporating land use change, climate change and dispersal limitations (2021) (6)
- The Marketing of Nature (2015) (6)
- Scale considerations for ecosystem management (1999) (5)
- Gains in biodiversity conservation and ecosystem services from the expansion of the planet’s protected areas (2022) (5)
- Goliath Heron Fishing with an Artificial Bait? (2004) (5)
- Migratory routes of red-necked phalaropes Phalaropus lobatus breeding in southern Chukotka revealed by geolocators (2018) (5)
- Comments on the Sustainable Biosphere Initiative (1991) (4)
- Species protection will take more than rule reversal (2020) (4)
- Forest-type specialization strongly predicts avian responses to tropical agriculture (2019) (4)
- Junking tropical forests for junk food (2016) (4)
- The entangled bank unravels (2009) (3)
- Evaluating staging habitat quality to advance the conservation of a declining migratory shorebird, Red Knot Calidris canutus (2022) (3)
- Tracking the migration of red‐necked stint Calidris ruficollis reveals marathon flights and unexpected conservation challenges (2020) (3)
- Science as Smoke Screen (2006) (3)
- Savannas are vital but overlooked carbon sinks. (2022) (3)
- Correspondence: Challender et al. (2021) misinterpret the recommendations regarding an IUCN‐CITES interface in Frank and Wilcove (2019) and advocate poor policy (2022) (3)
- Partial altitudinal migration of the Near Threatened satyr tragopan Tragopan satyra in the Bhutan Himalayas: implications for conservation in mountainous environments (2016) (3)
- In memory of Martha and her kind (1989) (2)
- Cryptic species in a colorful genus: integrative taxonomy of the bush robins (Aves, Muscicapidae, Tarsiger) suggests two overlooked species. (2022) (2)
- Owls and old-growth (1986) (2)
- Tropical crops: cautious optimism. (2014) (2)
- Investigating illegal activities that affect biodiversity: the case of wildlife consumption in the Brazilian Amazon. (2021) (2)
- Reservoirs of richness: least disturbed tropical forests are centres of undescribed species diversity (2013) (2)
- Recall to the wild: Wolf reintroduction in Europe and North America (1987) (2)
- First Nesting Record of Gray-Hooded Gull from Ecuador (1979) (2)
- Too few, too late: U.S. Endangered Species Act undermined by inaction and inadequate funding (2022) (1)
- Organic Wastes and Tropical Forest Restoration (2018) (1)
- Evidence Types and Trends in Tropical Forest Conservation Literature: (Trends in Ecology and Evolution 34, 669-679, 2019). (2020) (1)
- Consequences of under-explored variation in biodiversity indices used for land-use prioritization. (2021) (1)
- South African maize production scenarios for 2055 using a combined empirical and process-based model approach (2011) (1)
- Behavioural ecology: Sex among the dunnocks (1985) (1)
- Reply to Mupepele and Dormann 'Evidence Ranking Needs to Reflect Causality'. (2019) (1)
- Coral reefs and coastal tourism in Hawaii (2023) (1)
- NextGen VOICES: Submit now! (2017) (0)
- Overestimating conservation costs in Southeast Asia (2011) (0)
- Where the Buffalo Roamed (2008) (0)
- CHAP T E R 1 2 Endangered species management : the US experience (2011) (0)
- Planetary boundaries and environmental citizenship: enhancing environmental science through the Princeton University Science and Engineering Education Initiative (2014) (0)
- Overlooked biodiversity loss in Amazonian smallholder agriculture (2017) (0)
- A Mountain of Butterflies and a Cloud of Grasshoppers (2008) (0)
- Habitat fragmentation and biodiversity conservation: key findings and future challenges (2015) (0)
- The role of wilderness in protecting biodiversity (1990) (0)
- Workshop on Theoretical Ecology and Global Change (2010) (0)
- Comprehensive and efficient monitoring of biodiversity via metabarcoding (2012) (0)
- Machine learning an audio taxonomy: Quantifying biodiversity and habitat recovery through rainforest audio recordings (2014) (0)
- Criteria for CITES species protection—Response (2019) (0)
- Global Protected Areas as refuges for amphibians and reptiles under climate change (2023) (0)
- Princeton Science and Engineering Education Initiative: Revising Undergraduate Environmental Science Courses (2012) (0)
- Against the Flow (2008) (0)
- Conservation: Trading species to extinction? (2022) (0)
- Gaps in coastal wetlands World Heritage list. (2022) (0)
- The biodiversity benefit of native forest over Grain-for-Green plantations (2018) (0)
- Supplementary material from "Upper tidal flats are disproportionately important for the conservation of migratory shorebirds" (2020) (0)
- Erratum to: Habitat fragmentation and biodiversity conservation: key findings and future challenges (2015) (0)
- Global patterns of climate change impacts on desert bird communities (2023) (0)
- CONCLUSION No Way Home (2008) (0)
- Smallholder agriculture and the fate of a hyperdiverse tropical biota (2017) (0)
- A response to Correia et al . (2019) (0)
- Author Correction: Coral reefs and coastal tourism in Hawaii (2023) (0)
- Ecology. Rediscovery of the ivory-billed woodpecker. (2005) (0)
- A nest of orange-throated tanager wetmorethraupis sterrhopteron (2014) (0)
- Autumn stopover hotspots and multiscale habitat associations of migratory landbirds in the eastern United States (2023) (0)
- Using citizen-science data to identify declining or recently extinct populations of Bahamian birds (2020) (0)
- Lost at Sea (2008) (0)
- Author Correction: Global patterns of climate change impacts on desert bird communities (2023) (0)
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