La Kretz Center for California Conservation Science

A novel genetic strategy to enable rapid detection of rare non-native alleles

R.D., Cooper, T.K., Luckau, E., Toffelmier, D.G., Cook, S. Martinelli, M.H., Fawcett & H.B., Shaffer

Published Work 2024 | Scientific Report (Vol. 14)

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Hazardous wildfire smoke events can alter dawn soundscapes in dry forests of central and eastern Washington, United States

O.V., Sanderfoot, M.W., Tingley, S.B., Bassing, J.K., Vaughan, N.A., June, & B., Gardner

Published Work 2024 | Global Ecology and Conservation (Vol. 54)

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A genome assembly for the Chryxus Arctic (Oeneis chryxus), the highest butterfly in North America

Z.G., MacDonald, S., Schoville, M., Escalona, M.P.A., Marimuthu, O., Nguyen, N., Chumchim, C.W., Fairbairn, W., Seligmann, E., Toffelmier, T., Gillespie, & H.B., Shaffer

Published Work 2024 | Journal of Heredity

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Reference genome of the kidnapper ant, Polyergus mexicanus 

E. Cash, M. Escalona, P.S. Ward, R. Sahasrabudhe, C. Miller, E. Toffelmier, C. Fairbairn, W. Seligmann, H.B. Shaffer, N.D. Tsutsui

Published Work 2024 | Journal of Heredity, Volume 116, Issue 3

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Wildfire smoke impacts the body condition and capture rates of birds in California

A., Nihei, O.V.,Sanderfoot, K., LaBarbera, M.W. Tingley

Published Work 2024 | Ornithology

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Phylogenomics of the North American Desert Radiation Linanthus (Polemoniaceae) Reveals Mixed Trait Lability and No Single Geographic Mode of Speciation

I.G., Anghel, L.L., Smith, I.H., Lichter-Marck, & F. Zapata

Published Work 2024 | BioRxiv

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How and why do species break a developmental trade-off? Elucidating the association of trichomes and stomata across species

A.S., Baird, C.D., Medeiros, M.A., Caringella, J., Bowers, M., Hii, J., Liang, J., Matsuda, K., Pisipati, C., Pohl, B., Simon, S., Tagaryan, T.N., Buckley, L., Sack

Published Work 2024 | Botany

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Trait variation in patchy landscapes: Morphology of spotted salamanders (Ambystoma maculatum) varies more within ponds than between ponds

E.T., Green, A.I., Dell, J.A., Crawford, E.G., Biro, D.R. Daversa

Published Work 2024 | PLOS ONE

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Comparing fear responses of two lizard species across habitats varying in human impact

B.J., Putman, M.A., Rensel, B.A., Schlinger, S., French, D.T., Blumstein, G.B., Pauly

Published Work 2024 | Journal of Urban Ecology

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A Fast, Reproducible, High-throughput Variant Calling Workflow for Population Genomics

C.D., Mirchandani, A.J., Shultz, G.W.C., Thomas, S.J., Smith, M., Baylis, B., Arnold, R., Corbett-Detig, E., Enbody, and T.B. Sackton

Published Work 2023 | Molecular Biology and Evolution

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