Recent & Relevant Literature

Fall 2019

Grouse

Influences of potential oil and gas development and future climate on Sage‐grouse declines and redistribution
Heinrichs et al. (2019), Ecological Applications

Greater sage‐grouse habitat function relative to 230‐kV transmission lines
LeBeau et al. (2019), Journal of Wildlife Management

Approaches to delineate greater sage‐grouse winter concentration areas
Smith et al. (2019), Journal of Wildlife Management

Forb and Invertebrate Response to Treatments for Greater Sage-Grouse in Wyoming Big Sagebrush
Smith et al. (2019), Rangeland Ecology and Management

Ungulates

Where to forage when afraid: Does perceived risk impair use of the foodscape?
Dwinnell et al. (2019), Ecological Applications

Rapid acquisition of memory in a complex landscape by a mule deer
Jakopak et al. (2019), Ecology

Fences reduce habitat for a partially migratory ungulate in the Northern Sagebrush Steppe
Jones et al. (2019), Ecosphere

Biological relevance of antler, horn, and pronghorn size in records programs
LaSharr et al. (2019), Journal of Mammalogy

Characterizing population and individual migration patterns among native and restored bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis)
Lowrey et al. (2019), Ecology and Evolution

Spatial memory shapes migration and its benefits: evidence from a large herbivore
Merkle et al. (2019), Ecology Letters

All routes are not created equal: An ungulate’s choice of migration route can influence its survival
Sawyer et al. (2019), Journal of Applied Ecology

Long‐term effects of energy development on winter distribution and residency of pronghorn in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem
Sawyer et al. (2019), Conservation Science and Practice

 

Nongame

Roost selection by male northern long-eared bats (Myotis septentrionalis) in a managed fire-adapted forest
Alston et al. (2019), Forest Ecology and Management

Black-tailed prairie dog, Cynomys ludovicianus (Sciuridae), metapopulation response to novel sourced conspecific signals
Connell et al. (2019), Animal Behaviour

Prairie Dog (Cynomys ludovicianus) Influence on Forage Quantity and Quality in a Grazed Grassland-Shrubland Ecotone
Connell et al. (2019), Rangeland Ecology and Management

Isolation and characterization of twenty-seven novel microsatellite loci in critically endangered Wyoming toad
Martin et al. (2019), Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management

Southward breeding range expansion of the Baird’s sparrow
Youngberg et al. (2019), Ecology

 

Vegetation

Nitrogen addition pulse has minimal effect in big sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata) communities on the Pinedale Anticline, Wyoming (USA)
Beltz et al. (2019), PloS One

Disturbance Type and Sagebrush Community Type Affect Plant Community Structure After Shrub Reduction
Riginos et al. (2019), Rangeland Ecology and Management

 

Carnivores

Pumas as ecosystem engineers: ungulate carcasses support beetle assemblages in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem
Barry et al. (2019), Oecologia

Winter predation patterns of wolves in northwestern Wyoming
Woodruff and Jimenez (2019), Journal of Wildlife Management