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Short-term hurricane impacts on a neotropical community of marked birds and implications for early-stage community resilience by Johnson, Andrew B, Winker, Kevin

“…Populations in fragmented ecosystems risk extirpation through natural disasters, which must be endured rather than avoided. Managing communities for resilience…”
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Southern Sea Otter Rehabilitation: Lessons and Impacts from the Monterey Bay Aquarium by Konrad, Leilani, Fujii, Jessica A., Hazan, Sandrine, Johnson, Andrew B., Mayer, Karl A., Murray, Michael J., Nicholson, Teri E., Staedler, Michelle M., Young, Colleen

“…As biodiversity continues to decline across the globe, conservation of wildlife species and the ecosystems they inhabit is more important than ever. When…”
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Diversity, abundance, and host relationships of avian malaria and related haemosporidians in New Mexico pine forests by Marroquin-Flores, Rosario A, Williamson, Jessie L, Chavez, Andrea N, Bauernfeind, Selina M, Baumann, Matthew J, Gadek, Chauncey R, Johnson, Andrew B, McCullough, Jenna M, Witt, Christopher C, Barrow, Lisa N

“…Avian malaria and related haemosporidian parasites (genera , , and ) affect bird demography, species range limits, and community structure, yet they remain…”
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Demographic consequences of foraging ecology explain genetic diversification in Neotropical bird species by Miller, Matthew J., Bermingham, Eldredge, Turner, Benjamin L., Touchon, Justin C., Johnson, Andrew B., Winker, Kevin, Ruegg, Kristen

“…Despite evidence that species’ traits affect rates of bird diversification, biogeographic studies tend to prioritise earth history in Neotropical bird…”
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Extreme and variable torpor among high-elevation Andean hummingbird species by Wolf, Blair O, McKechnie, Andrew E, Schmitt, C Jonathan, Czenze, Zenon J, Johnson, Andrew B, Witt, Christopher C

“…Torpor is thought to be particularly important for small endotherms occupying cold environments and with limited fat reserves to fuel metabolism, yet among…”
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Contrasting drivers of diversity in hosts and parasites across the tropical Andes by McNew, Sabrina M., Barrow, Lisa N., Williamson, Jessie L., Galen, Spencer C., Skeen, Heather R., DuBay, Shane G., Gaffney, Ariel M., Johnson, Andrew B., Bautista, Emil, Ordoñez, Paloma, Schmitt, C. Jonathan, Smiley, Ashley, Valqui, Thomas, Bates, John M., Hackett, Shannon J., Witt, Christopher C.

“…Geographic turnover in community composition is created and maintained by eco-evolutionary forces that limit the ranges of species. One such force may be…”
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Blood Variation Implicates Respiratory Limits on Elevational Ranges of Andean Birds by Linck, Ethan B, Williamson, Jessie L, Bautista, Emil, Beckman, Elizabeth J, Benham, Phred M, DuBay, Shane G, Flores, L Mónica, Gadek, Chauncey R, Johnson, Andrew B, Jones, Matthew R, Núñez-Zapata, Jano, Quiñonez, Alessandra, Schmitt, C Jonathan, Susanibar, Dora, Tiravanti C, Jorge, Verde-Guerra, Karen, Wright, Natalie A, Valqui, Thomas, Storz, Jay F, Witt, Christopher C

“…AbstractThe extent to which species ranges reflect intrinsic physiological tolerances is a major question in evolutionary ecology. To date, consensus has been…”
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Extraordinary levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in vertebrate animals at a New Mexico desert oasis: Multiple pathways for wildlife and human exposure by Witt, Christopher C., Gadek, Chauncey R., Cartron, Jean-Luc E., Andersen, Michael J., Campbell, Mariel L., Castro-Farías, Marialejandra, Gyllenhaal, Ethan F., Johnson, Andrew B., Malaney, Jason L., Montoya, Kyana N., Patterson, Andrew, Vinciguerra, Nicholas T., Williamson, Jessie L., Cook, Joseph A., Dunnum, Jonathan L.

“…Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in the environment pose persistent and complex threats to human and wildlife health. Around the world, PFAS point…”
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Surrogate rearing a keystone species to enhance population and ecosystem restoration by Mayer, Karl A., Tinker, M. Tim, Nicholson, Teri E., Murray, Michael J., Johnson, Andrew B., Staedler, Michelle M., Fujii, Jessica A., Van Houtan, Kyle S.

“…Translocation and rehabilitation programmes are critical tools for wildlife conservation. These methods achieve greater impact when integrated in a combined…”
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Detecting turnover among complex communities using null models: a case study with sky-island haemosporidian parasites by Barrow, Lisa N., Bauernfeind, Selina M., Cruz, Paxton A., Williamson, Jessie L., Wiley, Daniele L., Ford, John E., Baumann, Matthew J., Brady, Serina S., Chavez, Andrea N., Gadek, Chauncey R., Galen, Spencer C., Johnson, Andrew B., Mapel, Xena M., Marroquin-Flores, Rosario A., Martinez, Taylor E., McCullough, Jenna M., McLaughlin, Jade E., Witt, Christopher C.

“…Turnover in species composition between sites, or beta diversity, is a critical component of species diversity that is typically influenced by geography,…”
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The Respect Wildlife Campaign: A collaborative effort to reduce human disturbance to California’s coastal wildlife by Turner, Nicole B., Bentall, Gena B., Young, Colleen, Johnson, Andrew B., Standley, William G.

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The Importance of Dog Ownership: Implications for Long-Term Weight Reduction After Gastric Banding by Hancock, Jude, Jackson, Sue, Johnson, Andrew B.

“…Gastric banding (GB) is considered an option to support weight loss for individuals who are unable to lose weight through diet and exercise alone. Exercise is…”
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The Impact of Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding on an NHS Cohort of Type 2 Diabetics: a Prospective Cohort Study by Egan, Richard J., Johnson, Andrew B., Morgan, Justin D. T., Norton, Sally A.

“…Background Obesity is an independent risk factor for diabetes, which is associated with significant morbidity and premature death. This study aims to evaluate…”
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Under and over 50: Exploring long-term weight loss outcomes following laparoscopic adjustable gastric band by age and body mass index group by Hancock, J, Jackson, S, Johnson, AB

“…Abstract Background A laparoscopic adjustable gastric band (LAGB) is used to enable individuals to lose weight. However, the long-term weight loss outcomes for…”
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Don't bring it on: the case against cheerleading as a collegiate sport by Johnson, Andrew B., Sailors, Pam R.

“…The 2010 Quinnipiac cheerleading case raises interesting questions about the nature of both cheerleading and sport, as well as about the moral character of…”
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Effects of rearing methods on survival of released free-ranging juvenile southern sea otters by Nicholson, Teri E., Mayer, Karl A., Staedler, Michelle M., Johnson, Andrew B.

“…Since 1984, Monterey Bay Aquarium’s Sea Otter Research and Conservation (SORAC) program has treated more than 70 stranded newborn sea otter pups. Pups…”
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Breast augmentation in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy: A case report by Hughes, Juliana M.F, Stephen, Christopher, Johnson, Andrew B, Wilson, Sherif

“…Summary Familial Partial Lipodystrophy (or Dunnigan-Kobberling syndrome) is characterised by the progressive loss of peripheral subcutaneous fat, with or…”
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Autumn Stopover Near The Gulf Of Honduras By Nearctic-Neotropic Migrants by Johnson, Andrew B., Winker, Kevin

“…The southeastern Yucatan Peninsula hosts high numbers of transient Nearctic-Neotropic migrants during autumn migration, but the importance of this region…”
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Leptin and the pituitary-thyroid axis: a comparative study in lean, obese, hypothyroid and hyperthyroid subjects by Pinkney, Jonathan H., Goodrick, Steven J., Katz, Jonathan, Johnson, Andrew B., Lightman, Stafford L., Coppack, Simon W., Mohamed-Ali, Vidya

“…OBJECTIVE To study interactions between leptin and the pituitary–thyroid axis, both in euthyroid and dysthyroid states. SUBJECTS AND MEASUREMENTS We…”
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Long-term assessment of resilience of avian assemblages following a major hurricane by Patten, Michael A., Johnson, Andrew B., Winker, Kevin

“…Strong tropical cyclones directly devastate forest habitats and indirectly affect forest-dependent animals. Many forecast models suggest cyclone intensity and…”
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