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- PhD Ecology University of California, Davis
- Masters Wildlife Biology University of Montana
- Bachelors Biology University of Montana
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- Model Selection and Multimodel Inference (2003) (2431)
- Relationships between direct predation and risk effects. (2008) (921)
- Social dominance and stress hormones (2001) (758)
- Elk alter habitat selection as an antipredator response to wolves (2005) (674)
- Communal hunting and pack size in African wild dogs, Lycaon pictus (1995) (551)
- Predation Risk Affects Reproductive Physiology and Demography of Elk (2007) (505)
- Snowmobile Activity and Glucocorticoid Stress Responses in Wolves and Elk (2002) (410)
- Inclusive fitness theory and eusociality (2011) (402)
- The ecology of stress: effects of the social environment (2013) (369)
- Limitation of African Wild Dogs by Competition with Larger Carnivores (1996) (365)
- Population size estimation in Yellowstone wolves with error‐prone noninvasive microsatellite genotypes (2003) (320)
- Rank and reproduction in cooperatively breeding African wild dogs: behavioral and endocrine correlates (1997) (314)
- The African Wild Dog: Behavior, Ecology, and Conservation (2002) (309)
- Responses of elk herd size to fine-scale spatial and temporal variation in the risk of predation by wolves (2005) (299)
- Social stress and dominance (1996) (244)
- Social dominance, aggression and faecal glucocorticoid levels in a wild population of wolves, Canis lupus (2004) (225)
- Glucocorticoid stress hormones and the effect of predation risk on elk reproduction (2009) (224)
- Effects of predation risk on group size, vigilance, and foraging behavior in an African ungulate community (2014) (203)
- Occupancy patterns and niche partitioning within a diverse carnivore community exposed to anthropogenic pressures (2013) (194)
- Behavioural and endocrine mechanisms of reproductive suppression in Serenge dwarf mongooses (1992) (185)
- Sex-specific behavioural responses of elk to spatial and temporal variation in the threat of wolf predation (2007) (181)
- DOMINANCE, AGGRESSION, AND GLUCOCORTICOID LEVELS IN SOCIAL CARNIVORES (2005) (175)
- Neonatal mortality of elk driven by climate, predator phenology and predator community composition. (2011) (167)
- Sociality, Group Size, and Reproductive, Suppression among Carnivores (1995) (165)
- Time and space in general models of antipredator response: tests with wolves and elk (2008) (163)
- No evidence of inbreeding avoidance or inbreeding depression in a social carnivore (1996) (151)
- Death and disappearance: estimating mortality risks associated with philopatry and dispersal (1994) (150)
- Inclusive fitness and reproductive strategies in dwarf mongooses (1994) (150)
- Estimating relatedness and relationships using microsatellite loci with null alleles (2006) (148)
- Assessment of prey vulnerability through analysis of wolf movements and kill sites. (2006) (143)
- Energy Landscapes and the Landscape of Fear. (2017) (140)
- Four Factors Modifying the Effect of Competition on Carnivore Population Dynamics as Illustrated by African Wild Dogs (2001) (140)
- Six ecological factors that may limit African wild dogs, Lycaon pictus (1998) (134)
- Energetics, reproductive suppression and obligate communal breeding in carnivores (1991) (133)
- What best explains vigilance in elk: characteristics of prey, predators, or the environment? (2008) (131)
- Subordinate reproduction in dwarf mongooses (1994) (130)
- Early experience. (1987) (129)
- A nutritionally mediated risk effect of wolves on elk. (2010) (119)
- Evaluating adrenal activity in African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) by fecal corticosteroid analysis. (1998) (119)
- Radiocollaring and Stress Hormones in African Wild Dogs (1997) (104)
- Spontaneous lactation is an adaptive result of pseudopregnancy (1991) (104)
- Ecological Interactions, Social Organization, and Extinction Risk in African Wild Dogs (1999) (104)
- Meta-Analysis of Relationships between Human Offtake, Total Mortality and Population Dynamics of Gray Wolves (Canis lupus) (2010) (103)
- Cooperative hunting and group size: assumptions and currencies (1997) (101)
- Steroid metabolism and validation of noninvasive endocrine monitoring in the African wild dog (Lycaon pictus) (1997) (98)
- Lion density and population structure in the Selous Game Reserve: evaluation of hunting quotas and offtake (1997) (97)
- Unravelling complex associations between testosterone and parasite infection in the wild (2012) (95)
- The African Wild Dog (2019) (94)
- Failures of reproductive suppression in dwarf mongooses (Helogale parvula): accident or adaptation? (1991) (92)
- Patterns of population subdivision, gene flow and genetic variability in the African wild dog (Lycaon pictus) (2001) (90)
- A Review of Environmental Factors Affecting Elk Winter Diets (2007) (90)
- Toward a predictive theory of risk effects: hypotheses for prey attributes and compensatory mortality. (2011) (89)
- The control of risk hypothesis: reactive vs. proactive antipredator responses and stress-mediated vs. food-mediated costs of response. (2018) (88)
- Spatial and temporal avoidance of risk within a large carnivore guild (2016) (88)
- Effects of Habitat on Competition Between Kit Foxes and Coyotes (2007) (88)
- Cooperative Breeding in Mammals: Variation in Reproductive Suppression among Dwarf Mongooses: Interplay between Mechanisms and Evolution (1996) (88)
- Aggression, Reproduction, and Androgens in Wild Dwarf Mongooses: A Test of the Challenge Hypothesis (1993) (86)
- Coexistence of African lions, livestock, and people in a landscape with variable human land use and seasonal movements (2013) (84)
- Genetic structure of lions (Panthera leo L.) in the Selous Game Reserve: implications for the evolution of sociality (2002) (80)
- African wild dogs (2004) (80)
- Sex‐biased natal dispersal and inbreeding avoidance in American black bears as revealed by spatial genetic analyses (2008) (80)
- Determinants of male reproductive success in American black bears (2009) (80)
- Wolf presence and increased willow consumption by Yellowstone elk: implications for trophic cascades. (2009) (79)
- Spatial grouping in behaviourally solitary striped hyaenas, Hyaena hyaena (2008) (75)
- Developing fencing policies for dryland ecosystems (2015) (75)
- Grizzly bear and human interaction in Yellowstone National Park: An evaluation of bear management areas (2013) (73)
- Handling and Survivorship of African Wild Dog (Lycaon pictus) in Five Ecosystems (1995) (72)
- Possible male coalitions in a solitary mongoose (1994) (70)
- Spatial and temporal patterns of neutral and adaptive genetic variation in the endangered African wild dog (Lycaon pictus) (2012) (67)
- Deriving dispersal distances from genetic data (2001) (65)
- Risky times and risky places interact to affect prey behaviour (2017) (63)
- Risk effects in elk: sex-specific responses in grazing and browsing due to predation risk from wolves (2008) (61)
- Underestimating the frequency, strength and cost of antipredator responses with data from GPS collars: an example with wolves and elk (2013) (57)
- The many effects of carnivores on their prey and their implications for trophic cascades, and ecosystem structure and function (2017) (52)
- A survey of the effects of wolf predation risk on pregnancy rates and calf recruitment in elk (2011) (50)
- Detecting declines of apex carnivores and evaluating their causes: An example with Zambian lions (2014) (47)
- SEROSURVEY FOR SELECTED VIRAL DISEASES AND DEMOGRAPHY OF AFRICAN WILD DOGS IN TANZANIA (1997) (46)
- Elk decision-making rules are simplified in the presence of wolves (2006) (46)
- Effects of kinship on territorial conflicts among groups of lions, Panthera leo (2004) (46)
- Assessing the sustainability of African lion trophy hunting, with recommendations for policy. (2016) (45)
- Female elk contacts are neither frequency nor density dependent. (2013) (45)
- Wildlife contact analysis: emerging methods, questions, and challenges (2012) (44)
- How to measure inclusive fitness (1990) (43)
- The relationship between direct predation and antipredator responses: a test with multiple predators and multiple prey. (2017) (42)
- Patterns of relatedness and parentage in an asocial, polyandrous striped hyena population (2007) (41)
- Questionable policy for large carnivore hunting (2015) (40)
- Effects of a protection gradient on carnivore density and survival: an example with leopards in the Luangwa valley, Zambia (2016) (40)
- Birth order, estrogens and sex-ratio adaptation in African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus). (1998) (40)
- Ecosystem Scale Declines in Elk Recruitment and Population Growth with Wolf Colonization: A Before-After-Control-Impact Approach (2014) (40)
- Opposing effects of group size on reproduction and survival in African wild dogs (2015) (39)
- The Effects of Neonatal Social Isolation on the Behavior and Endocrine Function of Holstein Calves (1988) (38)
- Density dependence and climate effects in Rocky Mountain elk: an application of regression with instrumental variables for population time series with sampling error. (2009) (38)
- Glucocorticoid stress responses of lions in relationship to group composition, human land use, and proximity to people (2013) (37)
- Physiological stress responses to natural variation in predation risk: evidence from white sharks and seals. (2017) (34)
- The effects of anthrax on endangered African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) (1995) (33)
- Ungulate distributions in a rangeland with competitors, predators and pastoralists (2016) (33)
- Cooperative Breeding in Mammals: Dynamic Optimization and Cooperative Breeding: An Evaluation of Future Fitness Effects (1996) (33)
- Behavioral and endocrine correlates of reproductive failure in social aggregations of captive wolverines (Gulo gulo) (2006) (32)
- Effects of low‐density feeding on elk–fetus contact rates on Wyoming feedgrounds (2012) (30)
- Effects of grass and browse consumption on the winter mass dynamics of elk (2008) (29)
- Using DNA from non-invasive samples to identify individuals and census populations: an evidential approach tolerant of genotyping errors (2006) (29)
- Effects of supplemental feeding and aggregation on fecal glucocorticoid metabolite concentrations in elk (2012) (29)
- Evaluation of Noninvasive Genetic Sampling Methods for Cougars in Yellowstone National Park (2011) (29)
- How to measure inclusive fitness, revisited (1996) (28)
- Changes in African large carnivore diets over the past half‐century reveal the loss of large prey (2018) (27)
- Spotted hyaena survival and density in a lion depleted ecosystem: The effects of prey availability, humans and competition between large carnivores in African savannahs (2016) (25)
- Cause of wild dog deaths (1992) (24)
- 6. Is Social Stress a Consequence of Subordination or a Cost of Dominance (2003) (23)
- Sex ratio of leopards taken in trophy hunting: genetic data from Tanzania (2000) (22)
- Managing more than the mean: using quantile regression to identify factors related to large elk groups (2015) (21)
- Hunting on a hot day: effects of temperature on interactions between African wild dogs and their prey. (2016) (21)
- What explains variation in the strength of behavioral responses to predation risk? A standardized test with large carnivore and ungulate guilds in three ecosystems (2019) (19)
- Recovery of the Florida panther – genetic rescue, demographic rescue, or both? Response to Pimm et al. (2006) (2006) (18)
- Fecal chlorophyll describes the link between primary production and consumption in a terrestrial herbivore. (2009) (18)
- Using pedigree reconstruction to estimate population size: genotypes are more than individually unique marks (2013) (18)
- Influence of overnight recreation on grizzly bear movement and behavior in Yellowstone National Park (2013) (16)
- Inferential consequences of modeling rather than measuring snow accumulation in studies of animal ecology. (2013) (16)
- Boots on the ground: in defense of low-tech, inexpensive, and robust survey methods for Africa’s under-funded protected areas (2018) (14)
- Assessing the performance of index calibration survey methods to monitor populations of wide‐ranging low‐density carnivores (2020) (14)
- SIZING UP THE COMPETITION (1998) (12)
- Testing Automated Howling Devices in a Wintertime Wolf Survey (2013) (12)
- A multi-scale assessment of animal aggregation patterns to understand increasing pathogen seroprevalence (2014) (12)
- Ecological and anthropogenic effects on the density of migratory and resident ungulates in a human‐inhabited protected area (2017) (12)
- Quantifying lion (Panthera leo) demographic response following a three-year moratorium on trophy hunting (2018) (12)
- Transient genital abnormalities in striped hyenas (Hyaena hyaena) (2007) (11)
- Carnivores, competition and genetic connectivity in the Anthropocene (2019) (11)
- Do protection gradients explain patterns in herbivore densities? An example with ungulates in Zambia’s Luangwa Valley (2019) (10)
- Fecal Glucocorticoid Levels of Endangered San Joaquin Kit Foxes (Vulpes macrotis mutica) in Natural and Urban Habitats (2015) (10)
- Pregnancy, oestrogens and future reproductive success in Serengeti dwarf mongooses (1995) (9)
- Influences of supplemental feeding on winter elk calf:cow ratios in the southern Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem (2015) (9)
- Limitations to estimating bacterial cross-species transmission using genetic and genomic markers: inferences from simulation modeling (2014) (9)
- 23. Cooperative Hunting and Sociality in African Wild Dogs, Lycaon pictus (2002) (9)
- Effects of exposure to large sharks on the abundance and behavior of mobile prey fishes along a temperate coastal gradient (2020) (9)
- Response of wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus) movements to spatial variation in long term risks from a complete predator guild (2019) (9)
- Response of lion demography and dynamics to the loss of preferred larger prey. (2021) (9)
- The future components of inclusive fitness: accounting for interactions between members of overlapping generations (1990) (8)
- Handling of African Wild Dogs and Chronic Stress: Reply to East et al. (1997) (8)
- Hidden Markov Models reveal a clear human footprint on the movements of highly mobile African wild dogs (2020) (7)
- Testing the effects of anthropogenic pressures on a diverse African herbivore community (2020) (7)
- Why cooperate? Game theory and kin selection. (1993) (7)
- Photosynthetic pigments estimate diet quality in forage and feces of elk (Cervus elaphus) (2015) (6)
- A retrospective view of early research on dominance, stress and reproduction in cooperatively breeding carnivores (2022) (5)
- Conserving wild dogs. (1996) (5)
- Loss of an apex predator in the wild induces physiological and behavioural changes in prey (2022) (5)
- Estimation of gene flow into the Scandinavian wolverine (2019) (3)
- Foraging investment in a long‐lived herbivore and vulnerability to coursing and stalking predators (2018) (3)
- Low apex carnivore density does not release a subordinate competitor when driven by prey depletion (2021) (3)
- African wild dog movements show contrasting responses to long and short term risk of encountering lions: analysis using dynamic Brownian bridge movement models (2022) (3)
- Leopard Panthera pardus density and survival in an ecosystem with depressed abundance of prey and dominant competitors (2021) (3)
- Cooperative Hunting and Sociality in African Wild Dogs, Lycaon pictus (2019) (3)
- Wildlife contact analysis: emerging methods, questions, and challenges (2012) (2)
- Juvenile moose stress and nutrition dynamics related to winter ticks, landscape characteristics, climate-mediated factors and survival (2021) (2)
- In the minds of animals (2006) (1)
- 12. Infectious Diseases (2002) (1)
- Reproductive suppression and cooperative breeding in dwarf mongooses, Helogale parvula (1991) (1)
- An assessment of the Tobacco Root mountain Range in southwestern Montana as a linkage zone for grizzly bears (2004) (1)
- Behaviour modification of cow refusal to use free stalls (cubicles) in dairy housing (1988) (1)
- Predator's Perspective on Predator–Prey Interactions (2010) (1)
- Corrigendum (2012) (0)
- Spatial patterns of large African cats: a large‐scale study on density, home range size, and home range overlap of lions Panthera leo and leopards Panthera pardus (2023) (0)
- Reviewers for Journal of Mammalogy in 2015 (2016) (0)
- Energy landscapes and the landscape of fear 1 (2017) (0)
- Boots on the ground: in defense of low-tech, inexpensive, and robust survey methods for Africa’s under-funded protected areas (2018) (0)
- LOBSTER FISI-IING IN CEYLON (2015) (0)
- Open lecture CARL GUSTAF BERNHARDLECTURE Interactions between wolves and elks and the role of risk effects in predator- prey dynamics (2010) (0)
- African wild dog movements show contrasting responses to long and short term risk of encountering lions: analysis using dynamic Brownian bridge movement models (2022) (0)
- Predation strongly limits demography of a keystone migratory herbivore in a recovering transfrontier ecosystem (2022) (0)
- Hot or hungry? A tipping point in the effect of prey depletion on African wild dogs (2023) (0)
- Spatiotemporal Variability in Biomass and Forage Quality Across a Temperate Landscape with Heterogeneous Phenology Patterns (Poster) (2015) (0)
- Stress Cortisol in Professional Ski Patrol (2016) (0)
- 6. Ungulate Herd Sizes and the Risk of Predation by Wild Dogs (2002) (0)
- 2. Behavioral Endocrinology and Social Organization in Dwarf Mongooses (2019) (0)
- Larger Carnivores of the African Savannas BY J. DU P BOTHMA AND CLIVE WALKERix + 274 pp., 25 × 18 × 2 cm, ISBN 3 54065660 X hardback, US$80.55, Heidelberg, Germany: Springer-Verlag, 1999 (2000) (0)
- SPATIOTEMPORAL VARIATIONIN GRASSLAND BIOMASS AND FORAGE QUALITY ACROSS THE UPPER YELLOWSTONE RIVER BASIN (2015) (0)
- Sizing Up the Competition: For african wild dogs, catching dinner is one thing. In the presence of liones and hyenas, eating it is quite another. (1998) (0)
- Risky times and risky places interact to affect prey behaviour (2017) (0)
- 11. Interspecific Competition with Larger Carnivores (2002) (0)
- Natural History of Large African Mammals (1992) (0)
- “The” book on stress in the wild (2016) (0)
- ELK PREFER GRASSLAND MEADOWS (2005) (0)
- Elk Contact Patterns and Potential Disease Transmission (2013) (0)
- Molecular Ecology is pleased to express its gratitude to all those who have reviewed manuscripts in the last two years (ending 15 November 2003), and for providing their services voluntarily. (2004) (0)
- African wild dog in danger of extinction (1992) (0)
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