Publications — Institute of the Environment and Sustainability at UCLA

Environmental DNA metabarcoding reveals distinct fish assemblages supported by seagrass (Zostera marina and Zostera pacifica) beds in different geographic settings in Southern California

T. Waters, Z. Gold, A. Obaza, R.F. Ambrose, R.A. Eagle

PLoS ONE, 2023.

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Climate change is narrowing and shifting prescribed fire windows in western United States

D. L. Swain, J. T. Abatzoglou, C. Kolden, K. Shive, D. A. Kalashnikov, D. Singh & E. Smith

Communications Earth and Environment, 2023.

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Measurement and Analysis of Exposure to Light at Night in Epidemiology

X. Yin, T. Longcore

Biological Implications of Circadian Disruption: A Modern Health Challenge, 2023.

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Predicting plant species climate niches on the basis of mechanistic traits

C.D. Medeiros, C. Henry, S. Trueba, I. Anghel, S.D.D. de Leon Guerrero, A. Pivovaroff, L.R. Fletcher, G.P. John, J.A. Lutz, R.M. Alonzo, L. Sack

Functional Ecology, Volume 37, Issue 11, 2023.

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A reference genome assembly for the continentally distributed ring-necked snake, Diadophis punctatus

E.P. Westeen, M. Escalona, E. Beraut, M.P.A. Marimuthu, O. Nguyen, R.N. Fisher, E. Toffelmier, H.B. Shaffer, I.J. Wang

Journal of Heredity, Volume 114, Issue 6, 2023.

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The animal welfare, environmental impact, pest control functions, and disease effects of free-ranging cats can be generalized and all are grounds for humanely reducing their numbers

M. C. Calver, L. Cherkassky, M. V. Cove, P. A. Fleming, C. A. Lepczyk, T. Longcore, J. Marzluff, C. Rich, G. Sizemore

Conservation Science and Practice, 2023.

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A genome assembly of the Yuma myotis bat, Myotis yumanensis

J.N. Curti, D. Fraser, M. Escalona, C.W. Fairbairn, S. Sacco, R. Sahasrabudhe, O. Nguyen, W. Seligmann, P.H. Sudmant, E. Toffelmier, , J.M. Vazquez, R. Wayne, H.B. Shaffer, M.R. Buchalski

Journal of Heredity, 2023.

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Fugitive gypsum dust deposition on a neighboring wildlife refuge, Antioch Dunes, California, USA

N. J. Spada, A. M. McNally, T. E. Gill, H. Q. Best, A. M. Wells, T. Longcore

Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association, 2023.

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Pathogenic Leptospira are widespread in the urban wildlife of southern California

S.K., Helman, A.F.N., Tokuyama, R.O., Mummah, N.E., Stone, M.W., Gamble, C.E., Snedden, B., Borremans, A.C.R., Gomez, C., Cox, J., Nussbaum, I., Tweedt, D.A., Haake, R.L., Galloway, J., Monzón, S.P.D., Riley, J.A., Sikich, J., Brown, A., Friscia, J.W., Sahl, D.M., Wagner, J.W., Lynch, K.C., Prager, J.O., Lloyd-Smith