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• Quantitative support for the benefits of proactive management for wildlife disease control, 2024, Conservation Biology
• The dynamic feasibility of resisting (R), accepting (A), or directing (D) ecological change, 2024, Conservation Biology
• Reframing wildlife disease management problems with decision analysis, 2024, Conservation Biology (38) - 4
• The potential influence of genome-wide adaptive divergence on conservation translocation outcome in an isolated greater sage-grouse population, 2024, Conservation Biology (38) - 4
• Evaluating ecosystem protection and fragmentation of the world's major mountain regions, 2024, Conservation Biology (38) - 3
• The geographic extent of bird populations affected by renewable-energy development, 2024, Conservation Biology (38) - 2
• Using explainable machine learning methods to evaluate vulnerability and restoration potential of ecosystem state transitions, 2024, Conservation Biology (38) - 2
• Identifying predictors of translocation success in rare plant species, 2024, Conservation Biology (38) - 2
• Genetic erosion in an endangered desert fish during a multidecadal megadrought despite long-term supportive breeding, 2024, Conservation Biology (38) - 1
• Sensitivity of North American grassland birds to weather and climate variability, 2024, Conservation Biology (38) - 1
• Creating conservation strategies with value-focused thinking, 2023, Conservation Biology (37) - 5
• Knowledge coproduction on the impact of decisions for waterbird habitat in a changing climate, 2023, Conservation Biology (37) - 5
• Genetic diversity and IUCN Red List status, 2023, Conservation Biology (37) - 4
• Considering science needs to deliver actionable science, 2023, Conservation Biology (37) - 1
• Exploring metapopulation-scale suppression alternatives for a global invader in a river network experiencing climate change, 2023, Conservation Biology (37) - 1
• Open-source intelligence for conservation biology, 2022, Conservation Biology (36) - 6
• Quantifying the conservation status and abundance trends of wildlife communities with detection-nondetection data, 2022, Conservation Biology (36) - 6
• High abundance of a single taxon (amphipods) predicts aquatic macrophyte biodiversity in prairie wetlands, 2022, Conservation Biology (31) -
• An introduction to decision science for conservation, 2022, Conservation Biology (36) - 1
• Applying assessments of adaptive capacity to inform natural-resource management in a changing climate, 2022, Conservation Biology (36) - 2
• Improving species status assessments under the U.S. Endangered Species Act and implications for multispecies conservation challenges worldwide, 2021, Conservation Biology (35) - 6
• A framework for allocating conservation resources among multiple threats and actions, 2021, Conservation Biology (35) - 5
• The scope and severity of white-nose syndrome on hibernating bats in North America, 2021, Conservation Biology (35) - 8
• Using expert knowledge to support Endangered Species Act decision‐making for data‐deficient species, 2021, Conservation Biology (35) - 5
• Limitations, lack of standardization, and recommended best practices in studies of renewable energy effects on birds and bats, 2021, Conservation Biology (35) - 1
• Decision context as an essential component of population viability analysis, 2020, Conservation Biology
• Identifying research needs to inform white-nose syndrome management decisions, 2020, Conservation Biology (2) - 8
• Effects of body size on estimation of mammalian area requirements, 2020, Conservation Biology (34) - 4
• The changing sociocultural context of wildlife conservation, 2020, Conservation Biology (34) - 6
• Trends in biodiversity and habitat quantification tools used for market‐based conservation in the United States, 2020, Conservation Biology (34) - 1
• Application of multiple-population viability analysis to evaluate species recovery alternatives, 2019, Conservation Biology (34) - 2
• A network approach to prioritize conservation efforts for migratory birds, 2019, Conservation Biology (34) - 2
• Reserve design to optimize functional connectivity and animal density, 2019, Conservation Biology (35) - 5
• Effects of life history and reproduction on recruitment time lags in reintroductions of rare plants, 2019, Conservation Biology (33) - 3
• Assessing effects of nonnative crayfish on mosquito survival, 2019, Conservation Biology (33) - 1
• The potential for citizen science to produce reliable and useful information in ecology, 2019, Conservation Biology (33) - 3
• The dilemma of pest suppression in the conservation of endangered species, 2018, Conservation Biology (33) - 4
• Effects of temperature and precipitation on grassland bird nesting success as mediated by patch size, 2018, Conservation Biology (32) - 4
• The perpetual state of emergency that sacrifices protected areas in a changing climate, 2018, Conservation Biology (32) - 4
• Implicit decision framing as an unrecognized source of confusion in endangered species classification, 2018, Conservation Biology (32) - 6
• Examining fluvial fish range loss with SDMs, 2018, Conservation Biology (32) - 1
• Erratum: Understanding interaction effects of climate change and fire management on bird distributions through combined process and habitat models, 2018, Conservation Biology (32) - 1
• A spatial approach to combatting wildlife crime, 2018, Conservation Biology (32) - 3
• The effectiveness of surrogate taxa to conserve freshwater biodiversity, 2018, Conservation Biology (32) - 1
• Quantitative tools for implementing the new definition of significant portion of the range in the U.S. Endangered Species Act, 2018, Conservation Biology (32) - 1
• Why social values cannot be changed for the sake of conservation, 2017, Conservation Biology (31) - 4
• Trade-offs and efficiencies in optimal budget-constrained multispecies corridor networks, 2017, Conservation Biology (31) - 1
• Fine‐resolution conservation planning with limited climate‐change information, 2017, Conservation Biology (31) - 2
• Golden Eagle fatalities and the continental-scale consequences of local wind-energy generation, 2017, Conservation Biology (31) - 2
• Planning for ex situ conservation in the face of uncertainty, 2016, Conservation Biology (30) - 3
• Accounting for adaptive capacity and uncertainty in assessments of species’ climate-change vulnerability, 2016, Conservation Biology (31) - 1
• A geological perspective on the degradation and conservation of western Atlantic coral reefs, 2016, Conservation Biology (30) - 4
• Risk and efficacy of human-enabled interspecific hybridization for climate-change adaptation: Response to Hamilton and Miller (2016), 2016, Conservation Biology (30) - 2
• A typology of time-scale mismatches and behavioral interventions to diagnose and solve conservation problems, 2016, Conservation Biology (30) - 1
• A systematic survey of the integration of animal behavior into conservation, 2016, Conservation Biology (30) - 4
• Effects of wind-energy facilities on grassland bird distributions, 2016, Conservation Biology (30) - 1
• Assessing the components of adaptive capacity to improve conservation and management efforts under global change, 2015, Conservation Biology (29) - 5
• Ten ways remote sensing can contribute to conservation, 2015, Conservation Biology (29) - 2
• Assessing the likely effectiveness of multispecies management for imperiled desert fishes with niche overlap analysis, 2015, Conservation Biology (29) - 4
• Plague bacterium as a transformer species in prairie dogs and the grasslands of western North America, 2015, Conservation Biology (29) - 4
• Occupancy patterns of regionally declining grassland sparrow populations in a forested Pennsylvania landscape, 2014, Conservation Biology (28) - 3
• Minimizing the cost of keeping options open for conservation in a changing climate, 2014, Conservation Biology (28) - 3
• Successes and challenges from formation to implementation of eleven broad-extent conservation programs, 2014, Conservation Biology (28) - 2
• Vocal activity as a low cost and scalable index of seabird colony size, 2014, Conservation Biology (28) - 4
• Wildlife connectivity approaches and best practices in U.S. state wildlife action plans, 2014, Conservation Biology (28) - 1
• Choosing and using climate change scenarios for ecological-impact assessments and conservation decisions, 2013, Conservation Biology (27) - 6
• Roles of patch characteristics, drought frequency, and restoration in long-term trends of a widespread amphibian, 2013, Conservation Biology (27) - 6
• Ability of matrix models to explain the past and predict the future of plant populations., 2013, Conservation Biology (27) - 5
• Permeability of roads to movement of scrubland lizards and small mammals, 2013, Conservation Biology (27) - 4
• Importance of the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska for aquatic birds, 2013, Conservation Biology (27) - 6
• Rapid increases and time-lagged declines in amphibian occupancy after wildfire, 2013, Conservation Biology (27) - 1
• Detecting insect pollinator declines on regional and global scales, 2013, Conservation Biology (27) - 1
• Species, functional groups, and thresholds in ecological resilience, 2012, Conservation Biology (26) - 2
• Projected climate-induced habitat loss for salmonids in the John Day River network, Oregon, U.S.A., 2012, Conservation Biology (26) - 5
• Changes in avian and plant communities of aspen woodlands over 12 years after livestock removal in the northwestern Great Basin, 2012, Conservation Biology (26) - 5
• Population dynamics of Hawaiian seabird colonies vulnerable to sea-level rise, 2012, Conservation Biology (26) - 4
• Understanding interaction effects of climate change and fire management on bird distributions through combined process and habitat models, 2011, Conservation Biology (25) - 3
• Investigating and managing the rapid emergence of white-nose syndrome, a novel, fatal, infectious disease of hibernating bats, 2011, Conservation Biology (25) - 2
• Use of spatial capture-recapture modeling and DNA data to estimate densities of elusive animals, 2011, Conservation Biology (25) - 2
• Refocusing the Debate about Advocacy, 2011, Conservation Biology (25) - 1
• A multi-species framework for landscape conservation planning, 2011, Conservation Biology (25) - 5
• An adaptive-management framework for optimal control of hiking near golden eagle nests in Denali National Park, 2011, Conservation Biology (25) - 2
• Potential misuse of avian density as a conservation metric, 2011, Conservation Biology (25) - 1
• Understanding interaction effects of climate change and fire management on bird distributions through combined process and habitat models, 2011, Conservation Biology (25) - 3
• A multispecies framework for landscape conservation planning, 2011, Conservation Biology (25) - 5
• Use of fatty acid analysis to determine dispersal of Caspian Terns in the Columbia River Basin, U.S.A., 2011, Conservation Biology (25) - 4
• Balancing forest-regeneration probabilities and maintenance costs in dry grasslands of high conservation priority, 2011, Conservation Biology (25) - 3
• Projected climate impacts for the amphibians of the western hemisphere, 2010, Conservation Biology (24) - 1
• Ants as a measure of effectiveness of habitat conservation planning in southern California, 2010, Conservation Biology (24) - 5
• Ecological responses to contemporary climate change within species, communities, and ecosystems, 2010, Conservation Biology (24) - 1
• Using ecological function to develop recovery criteria for depleted species: Sea otters and kelp forests in the Aleutian archipelago, 2010, Conservation Biology (24) - 3
• Vegetation response to early holocene warming as an analog for current and future changes: Special section, 2010, Conservation Biology (24) - 1
• Effects of amphibian chytrid fungus on individual survival probability in wild boreal toads, 2010, Conservation Biology (24) - 5
• Site-occupancy distribution modeling to correct population-trend estimates derived from opportunistic observations, 2010, Conservation Biology (24) - 5
• Ecological Silence of the Grasslands, Forests, Wetlands, Mountains, and Seas: Diversity, 2009, Conservation Biology (23) - 5
• The ecological future of the North American bison: Conceiving long-term, large-scale conservation of a species, 2008, Conservation Biology (22) - 2
• Protection of mammal diversity in Central America, 2008, Conservation Biology (22) - 4
• Integrated monitoring and information systems for managing aquatic invasive species in a changing climate, 2008, Conservation Biology (22) - 3
• Cost-effective management alternatives for Snake river chinook salmon: A biological-economic synthesis, 2008, Conservation Biology (22) - 2
• Prioritizing conservation effort through the use of biological soil crusts as ecosystem function indicators in an arid region, 2008, Conservation Biology (22) - 6
• A two-part measure of degree of invasion for cross-community comparisons, 2008, Conservation Biology (22) - 3
• Importance of well-designed monitoring programs for the conservation of endangered species: Case study of the Snail Kite, 2007, Conservation Biology (21) - 2
• Historic distribution and challenges to bison recovery in the northern Chihuahuan Desert, 2007, Conservation Biology (21) - 6
• Taxonomic considerations in listing subspecies under the U.S. Endangered Species Act, 2006, Conservation Biology (20) - 6
• A spatially explicit decision support model for restoration of forest bird habitat, 2006, Conservation Biology (20) - 1
• Connectivity in an agricultural landscape as reflected by interpond movements of a freshwater turtle, 2006, Conservation Biology (20) - 3
• Evidence for the role of infectious disease in species extinction and endangerment, 2006, Conservation Biology (20) - 5
• Understanding barriers to implementation of an adaptive land management program, 2006, Conservation Biology (20) - 5
• Edge and area effects on the occurrence of migrant forest songbirds, 2005, Conservation Biology (19) - 4
• Fire management impacts on invasive plant species in the western United States, 2005, Conservation Biology (20) - 2
• Effects of urbanization on the distribution and abundance of amphibians and invasive species in southern California streams, 2005, Conservation Biology (19) - 6
• Integrating habitat status, human population pressure, and protection status into biodiversity conservation priority setting, 2005, Conservation Biology (19) - 4
• Contribution of natural history collection data to biodiversity assessment in national parks, 2004, Conservation Biology (18) - 5
• Extinction rate estimates for plant populations in revisitation studies: Importance of detectability, 2004, Conservation Biology (18) - 2
• Wildfire, fuels reduction, and herpetofaunas across diverse landscape mosaics in northwestern forests, 2004, Conservation Biology (18) - 4
• Landscape context moderates edge effects: Nesting success of wood thrushes in Central New York, 2004, Conservation Biology (18) - 5
• Postfire management in forested public lands of the western USA, 2004, Conservation Biology (18) - 4
• Amphibians and fire in longleaf pine ecosystems: Response to Schurbon and Fauth, 2004, Conservation Biology (18) -
• Genetic identification of spotted owls, barred owls, and their hybrids: Legal implications of hybrid identity, 2004, Conservation Biology (18) - 5
• Amphibian breeding and climate change: The importance of snow in the mountains, 2003, Conservation Biology (17) - 2
• The Impact of Turtle Excluder Devices and Fisheries Closures on Loggerhead and Kemp's Ridley Strandings in the Western Gulf of Mexico, 2003, Conservation Biology (17) - 4
• Roads as conduits for exotic plant invasions in a semiarid landscape, 2003, Conservation Biology (17) - 2
• Evaluating the importance of human-modified lands for neotropical bird conservation, 2003, Conservation Biology (17) - 3
• Effects of prairie fragmentation on the nest success of breeding birds in the midcontinental United States, 2003, Conservation Biology (17) -
• Combining inferences from models of capture efficiency, detectability, and suitable habitat to classify landscapes for conservation of threatened bull trout, 2003, Conservation Biology (17) - 4
• Response of vegetation and breeding birds to the removal of cattle on the San Pedro River, Arizona (U.S.A.), 2003, Conservation Biology (17) - 2
• The crisis discipline of conservation medicine, 2003, Conservation Biology (17) - 6
• Relating geomorphic change and grazing to avian communities in riparian forests, 2003, Conservation Biology (17) - 1
• Fish faunal resurgence in Lake Nabugabo, East Africa, 2003, Conservation Biology (17) - 2
• Impacts of the Brown Tree Snake: Patterns of Decline and Species Persistence in Guam's Avifauna, 2003, Conservation Biology (17) - 5
• Proposal for adaptive management to conserve biotic integrity in a regulated segment of the Tallapoosa River, Alabama, U.S.A, 2002, Conservation Biology (16) - 5
• Translocations of amphibians: Proven management method or experimental technique, 2002, Conservation Biology (16) - 2
• Avian responses to late-season grazing in a shrub-willow floodplain, 2002, Conservation Biology (16) - 1
• Patterns of rodent abundance on open-space grasslands in relation to suburban edges, 2002, Conservation Biology (16) - 6
• Extirpations of grizzly bears in the contiguous United States of America, 1850-2000, 2002, Conservation Biology (16) - 4
• Spatial patterns in the abundance of the coastal horned lizard, 2002, Conservation Biology (16) - 1
• Good medicine for conservation biology: The intersection of epidemiology and conservation theory, 2002, Conservation Biology (16) - 3
• Joining forces to improve our world, 2002, Conservation Biology (16) - 5
• Genetic diversity in a morphologically conservative invasive taxon: Multiple introductions of swamp eels to the southeastern United States, 2002, Conservation Biology (16) - 4
• A case for using Plethodontid salamanders for monitoring biodiversity and ecosystem integrity of North American forests, 2001, Conservation Biology (15) - 3
• Nest poaching in Neotropical parrots, 2001, Conservation Biology (15) - 3
• Role of patch size, disease, and movement in rapid extinction of bighorn sheep, 2001, Conservation Biology (15) - 5
• Possible environmental factors underlying amphibian decline in eastern Puerto Rico: Analysis of U.S. government data archives, 2001, Conservation Biology (15) - 4
• History and management of crown-fire ecosystems: A summary and response, 2001, Conservation Biology (15) - 6
• Historic fire regime in southern California shrublands, 2001, Conservation Biology (15) -
• Comparison of marine and terrestrial protected areas under federal jurisdiction in the United States, 2001, Conservation Biology (15) - 5
• Examining differences between recovered and declining endangered species, 2001, Conservation Biology (15) - 5
• Nesting success of birds in different silvicultural treatments in southeastern U.S. Pine Forests, 2001, Conservation Biology (15) - 1
• The roles of optimism in conservation biology, 2000, Conservation Biology (14) - 3
• Holocene climate in the western Great Lakes national parks and lakeshores: Implications for future climate change, 2000, Conservation Biology (14) - 4
• An evaluation of restoration efforts in fishless lakes stocked with exotic trout, 2000, Conservation Biology (14) - 6
• Variation in pesticide tolerance of tadpoles among and within species of ranidae and patterns of amphibian decline, 2000, Conservation Biology (14) - 5
• Applying metapopulation theory to conservation of migratory birds, 2000, Conservation Biology (14) - 2
• Application of the new keystone-species concept to prairie dogs: How well does it work?, 2000, Conservation Biology (14) - 6
• Population persistence in Florida torreya: Comparing modeled projections of a declining coniferous tree, 2000, Conservation Biology (14) - 4
• Effects of landscape composition and wetland fragmentation on frog and toad abundance and species richness in Iowa and Wisconsin, USA, 1999, Conservation Biology (13) - 6
• On the decline of the Rusty Blackbird and the use of ornithological literature to document long-term population trends, 1999, Conservation Biology (13) - 3
• Error propagation in spatially explicit population models: A reassessment, 1999, Conservation Biology (13) - 4
• Conservation endocrinology: A noninvasive tool to understand relationships between carnivore colonization and ecological carrying capacity, 1999, Conservation Biology (13) - 5
• Targeting ecosystem features for conservation: Standing crops in the Florida Everglades, 1999, Conservation Biology (13) - 4
• Extirpation and recolonization in a metapopulation of an endangered fish, the tidewater goby, 1999, Conservation Biology (13) - 6
• Population demographics and genetic diversity in remnant and translocated populations of sea otters, 1999, Conservation Biology (13) - 6
• Extirpation and recolonization in a metapopulation of an endangered fish, the tidewater goby, 1999, Conservation Biology (13) - 6
• Checklists: An under-used tool for the inventory and monitoring of plants and animals, 1998, Conservation Biology (12) - 5
• Inference methods for spatial variation in species richness and community composition when not all species are detected, 1998, Conservation Biology (12) - 6
• Validity of the Red Wolf: Response to Roy et al., 1998, Conservation Biology (12) - 3
• Concerns about rehabilitation of oiled wildlife, 1998, Conservation Biology (12) -
• Comparative use of riparian corridors and oases by migrating birds in southeast Arizona, 1998, Conservation Biology (12) - 4
• Interaction between introduced trout and larval salamanders (Ambystoma macrodactylum) in high-elevation lakes, 1998, Conservation Biology (12) - 1
• Movement patterns and the conservation of amphibians breeding in small, temporary wetlands, 1998, Conservation Biology (12) - 2
• Avian movements and wetland connectivity in landscape conservation, 1998, Conservation Biology (12) - 4
• Mitigation of habitat "take" and the core area concept, 1998, Conservation Biology (12) - 1
• 619 ecosystem management projects, 1997, Conservation Biology (11) - 4
• Population viability analysis of the Florida manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris), 1976-1991, 1997, Conservation Biology (11) - 2
• Conservation genetics of North American freshwater mussels Amblema and Megalonaias, 1997, Conservation Biology (11) - 4
• Limitations of captive breeding in endangered species recovery, 1996, Conservation Biology (10) - 2
• Evaluating causes of population change in North American insectivorous songbirds, 1996, Conservation Biology (10) - 2
• Science and management of Rocky Mountain grizzly bears, 1996, Conservation Biology (10) - 4
• European tools to consider, 1996, Conservation Biology (10) - 4
• The decline of amphibians in California's Great Central Valley, 1996, Conservation Biology (10) - 5
• Factors leading to different viability predictions for a grizzly bear data set, 1996, Conservation Biology (10) - 3
• Developing a criterion for delisting the southern sea otter under the U.S. Endangered Species Act, 1996, Conservation Biology (10) - 6
• Overwinter survival of neotropical migratory birds in early-successional and mature tropical forests, 1995, Conservation Biology (9) - 4
• Parasitism at the landscape scale: Cowbirds prefer forests, 1995, Conservation Biology (9) - 6
• The challenge and opportunity of recovering wolf populations, 1995, Conservation Biology (9) - 2
• Germination and establishment of the native plains cottonwood (Populus deltoides Marshall subsp. monilifera) and the exotic Russian-olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia L.), 1995, Conservation Biology (9) - 5
• Assessment of forest fragmentation in southern New England using remote sensing and geographic information systems technology, 1995, Conservation Biology (9) - 2
• Values associated with management of Yellowstone cutthroat trout in Yellowstone National Park, 1995, Conservation Biology (9) - 1
• Landscape characteristics of fragmented shrubsteppe habitats and breeding passerine birds, 1995, Conservation Biology (9) - 5
• Alien species in national parks: Drawing lines in space and time, 1995, Conservation Biology (9) - 1
• Lyme disease and conservation, 1994, Conservation Biology (8) - 2
• Puerto Rican parrots and potential limitations of the metapopulation approach to species conservation, 1994, Conservation Biology (8) - 1
• Scale perspectives on avian diversity in western riparian ecosystems, 1994, Conservation Biology (8) - 3
• Biological diversity: Science and action, 1994, Conservation Biology (8) - 3
• On the origin of brucellosis in bison of Yellowstone National Park: a review, 1994, Conservation Biology (8) - 3
• Wildlife association with human‐altered water sources in semiarid vegetation communities, 1994, Conservation Biology (8) - 3
• Avian species richness in different-aged stands of riparian forest along the middle Rio Grande, New Mexico, 1994, Conservation Biology (8) - 4
• How to lie with biodiversity, 1993, Conservation Biology (7) - 4
• Ecological Benefits of the Conservation Reserve Program, 1993, Conservation Biology (7) - 1
• Toward conservation of midcontinental shorebird migrations, 1993, Conservation Biology (7) - 3
• The Conservation Reserve Program and grassland birds, 1993, Conservation Biology (7) - 4
• Conservation genetics of the endangered Isle Royale gray wolf, 1991, Conservation Biology (5) - 1
• Conservation of the Yellowstone grizzly bear, 1991, Conservation Biology (5) - 3
• Scale, variable density, and conservation planning for mammalian carnivores, 1991, Conservation Biology (5) - 4
• Conservation of amphibians: amphibians and roads, 1990, Conservation Biology (4) - 2
• [Book review] Amphibians and Roads, edited by T.E.S. Langton, 1990, Conservation Biology (4) - 2
• The ecology of extinctions in kelp forest communities, 1989, Conservation Biology (3) - 3
• [Book review] Audubon Wildlife Report 1987, edited by Roger L. Di Silvestro, 1988, Conservation Biology (2) - 4