La Kretz Center for California Conservation Science

Historical museum collections and contemporary population studies implicate roads and introduced predatory bullfrogs in the decline of western pond turtles

Nicholson EG, Manzo S, Devereux Z, Morgan TP, Fisher RN, Brown C, Dagit R, Scott PA, Shaffer HB

PeerJ 8:e9248, 2020.

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La Kretz Center 2019 Annual Report

2020.

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Amphibian responses in the aftermath of extreme climate events

Bucciarelli, G.M., Clark, M.A., Delaney, K.S., Riley S.P.D.,Shaffer, H.B., Fisher, R.N., Honeycutt, Rodney L., Kats, Lee B.

Sci Rep 10, 3409 (2020), 2020.

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Weather underground: Subsurface hydrologic processes mediate tree vulnerability to extreme climatic drought

McLaughlin, Blair C., Rachel Blakey, Andrew P. Weitz, Xue Feng, Brittni J. Brown, David D. Ackerly, Todd E. Dawson, and Sally E. Thompson

Global change biology 26(5):3091-3107, 2020.

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Spatial variation in introgression along a toad hybrid zone in France

I. Van Riemsdijk, J.W. Arntzen, G.M. Bucciarelli, E. McCartney-Melstad, M. Rafajlovic, P.A. Scott, E. Toffelmier, H.B. Shaffer, B. Wielstra

Heredity, Volume 131, 2020.

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Multi-scale habitat selection by Northern Goshawks (Accipiter gentilis) in a fire-prone forest

Blakey, Rachel V., Rodney B. Siegel, Elisabeth B. Webb, Colin P. Dillingham, Matthew Johnson, and Dylan C. Kesler

Biological Conservation 241:108348, 2020.

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Beyond the landscape: Resistance modelling infers physical and behavioural gene flow barriers to a mobile carnivore across a metropolitan area

Kimmig, Sophia E., Joscha Beninde, Miriam Brandt, Anna Schleimer, Stephanie Kramer‐Schadt, Heribert Hofer, Konstantin Börner et al

Molecular ecology 29(3):466-484, 2019.

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Adaptational lag to temperature in valley oak (Quercus lobata) can be mitigated by genome-informed assisted gene flow

Luke Browne, Jessica W. Wright, Sorel Fitz-Gibbon,Paul F. Gugger, and Victoria L. Sork

PNAS December 10, 2019 116 (50) 25179-25185, 2019.

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Right-Censored Mixed Poisson Count Models with Detection Times

Hwang, Wen-Han, Rachel V. Blakey, and Jakub Stoklosa

Journal of Agricultural, Biological and Environmental Statistics 25(1):112-132, 2019.

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Survival and competing mortality risks of mountain lions in a major metropolitan area

J. Benson, J. Sikich, S. Riley

Biological Conservation, 2019.

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