La Kretz Center for California Conservation Science

A natural experiment identifies an impending ecological trap for a neotropical amphibian in response to extreme weather events

M.A., Clark, W.M., Ota, S.J., Smith, B.K., Muramoto, S., Ngo, G.E., Chan, M.A., Kenyon, M.C., Sturtevant, M.G., Diamond, G.M., Bucciarelli, and L.B., Kats.

Published Work 2022 | Ecology and Evolution volume 12, Issue 4

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An Overview of Modern Applications of Negative Binomial Modeling in Ecology and Biodiversity

S., Jakub, R.V., Blakey, and F.K.C., Hui

Published Work 2022 | Diversity 14, no. 5: 320

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Optimizing management of invasions in an uncertain world using dynamic spatial models

K.M., Pepin, A.J., Davis, R.S., Epanchin-Niell, A.M., Gormley, J.L., Moore, T.J., Smyser, H.B., Shaffer, et al.

Published Work 2022 | Ecological Applications 32( 6)

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Landscape Genomics to Enable Conservation Actions: The California Conservation Genomics Project

H.B., Shaffer, E., Toffelmier, R.B., Corbett-Detig, M., Escalona, B., Erickson, P., Fiedler, M., Gold, R.J., Harrigan, S., Hodges, T.K., Luckau, C., Miller, D.R., Oliveira, K.E., Shaffer, B., Shapiro, V.L., Sork, and I.J., Wang.

Published Work 2022 | Journal of Heredity, Volume 113, Issue 6, pg. 577–588

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UCLA La Kretz Center 2021 Annual Report

Shaffer, H.B. and G.B. Bucciarelli

Annual Report 2022

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Toxic Relationships and Arms-Race Coevolution Revisited

G.M., Bucciarelli, F., Alsalek, L.B., Kats, D.B., Green, and H.B., Shaffer

Published Work 2022 | Annual Review of Animal Biosciences Vol. 10:63-80

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The Earth BioGenome Project 2020: Starting the clock

H.A., Lewin et al.

Published Work 2022 | PNAS. 119 (4)

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Niche partitioning in an assemblage of granivorous rodents, and the challenge of community-level conservation

R.Y., Chock, D.M., Shier, and G.F., Grether

Published Work 2022 | Oecologia volume 198, pages 553–565 (2022)

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A generalist nematode destabilizes plant competition: no evidence for direct effects, but strong evidence for indirect effects on rhizobia abundance

Catella, Samantha A., Castilleja Fallon Olmsted, Shaniya H. Markalanda, Connor J. McFadden, Corlett W. Wood, and Sara E. Kuebbing

Published Work 2021 | New Phytologist(2021)

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Wildlife Affordances of Urban Infrastructure: A Framework to Understand Human-Wildlife Space Use

Niesner, C.A., Blakey, R.V., Blumstein, D.T., Abelson, E.S.

Published Work 2021 | Front. Conserv. Sci.

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