Search Results - "Kenneth A. Logan"

The effects of urbanization on population density, occupancy, and detection probability of wild felids by Lewis, Jesse S, Logan, Kenneth A, Alldredge, Mat W, Bailey, Larissa L, VandeWoude, Sue, Crooks, Kevin R

“…Urbanization is a primary driver of landscape conversion, with far-reaching effects on landscape pattern and process, particularly related to the population…”
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Feline Leukemia Virus Frequently Spills Over from Domestic Cats to North American Pumas by Petch, Raegan J, Gagne, Roderick B, Chiu, Elliott, Mankowski, Clara, Rudd, Jaime, Roelke-Parker, Melody, Vickers, T Winston, Logan, Kenneth A, Alldredge, Mathew, Clifford, Deana, Cunningham, Mark W, Onorato, Dave, VandeWoude, Sue

“…Feline leukemia virus (FeLV) is a gammaretrovirus with horizontally transmitted and endogenous forms. Domestic cats are the primary reservoir species, but FeLV…”
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Human expansion precipitates niche expansion for an opportunistic apex predator (Puma concolor) by Moss, Wynne E., Alldredge, Mathew W., Logan, Kenneth A., Pauli, Jonathan N.

“…There is growing recognition that developed landscapes are important systems in which to promote ecological complexity and conservation. Yet, little is known…”
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Three Pathogens in Sympatric Populations of Pumas, Bobcats, and Domestic Cats: Implications for Infectious Disease Transmission by Bevins, Sarah N, Carver, Scott, Boydston, Erin E, Lyren, Lisa M, Alldredge, Mat, Logan, Kenneth A, Riley, Seth P. D, Fisher, Robert N, Vickers, T. Winston, Boyce, Walter, Salman, Mo, Lappin, Michael R, Crooks, Kevin R, VandeWoude, Sue, Brown, Justin David

“…Anthropogenic landscape change can lead to increased opportunities for pathogen transmission between domestic and non-domestic animals. Pumas, bobcats, and…”
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Pathogen exposure varies widely among sympatric populations of wild and domestic felids across the United States by Carver, Scott, Sarah N. Bevins, Michael R. Lappin, Erin E. Boydston, Lisa M. Lyren, Mathew Alldredge, Kenneth A. Logan, Linda L. Sweanor, Seth P. D. Riley, Laurel E. K. Serieys, Robert N. Fisher, T. Winston Vickers, Walter Boyce, Roy McBride, Mark C. Cunningham, Megan Jennings, Jesse Lewis, Tamika Lunn, Kevin R. Crooks, Sue VandeWoude

“…Understanding how landscape, host, and pathogen traits contribute to disease exposure requires systematic evaluations of pathogens within and among host…”
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The effects of demographic, social, and environmental characteristics on pathogen prevalence in wild felids across a gradient of urbanization by Lewis, Jesse S, Logan, Kenneth A, Alldredge, Mat W, Carver, Scott, Bevins, Sarah N, Lappin, Michael, VandeWoude, Sue, Crooks, Kevin R

“…Transmission of pathogens among animals is influenced by demographic, social, and environmental factors. Anthropogenic alteration of landscapes can impact…”
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Puma Population Limitation and Regulation: What Matters in Puma Management? by LOGAN, KENNETH A.

“…Wildlife managers require reliable information on factors that influence animal populations to develop successful management programs, including the puma (Puma…”
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Effects of hunting on mating, relatedness, and genetic diversity in a puma population by Erwin, John A., Logan, Kenneth A., Trumbo, Daryl R., Funk, W. Chris, Culver, Melanie

“…Hunting mortality can affect population abundance, demography, patterns of dispersal and philopatry, breeding, and genetic diversity. We investigated the…”
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Effects of Hunting on a Puma Population in Colorado by LOGAN, KENNETH A., RUNGE, JONATHAN P.

“…We investigated effects of regulated hunting on a puma (Puma concolor) population on the Uncompahgre Plateau (UPSA) in southwestern Colorado, USA. We examined…”
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Urbanization impacts apex predator gene flow but not genetic diversity across an urban‐rural divide by Trumbo, Daryl R., Salerno, Patricia E., Logan, Kenneth A., Alldredge, Mathew W., Gagne, Roderick B., Kozakiewicz, Christopher P., Kraberger, Simona, Fountain‐Jones, Nicholas M., Craft, Meggan E., Carver, Scott, Ernest, Holly B., Crooks, Kevin R., VandeWoude, Sue, Funk, W. Chris

“…Apex predators are important indicators of intact natural ecosystems. They are also sensitive to urbanization because they require broad home ranges and…”
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Wild felids as hosts for human plague, Western United States by Bevins, Sarah N, Tracey, Jeff A, Franklin, Sam P, Schmit, Virginia L, Macmillan, Martha L, Gage, Kenneth L, Schriefer, Martin E, Logan, Kenneth A, Sweanor, Linda L, Alldredge, Mat W, Krumm, Caroline, Boyce, Walter M, Vickers, Winston, Riley, Seth P D, Lyren, Lisa M, Boydston, Erin E, Fisher, Robert N, Roelke, Melody E, Salman, Mo, Crooks, Kevin R, Vandewoude, Sue

“…Plague seroprevalence was estimated in populations of pumas and bobcats in the western United States. High levels of exposure in plague-endemic regions…”
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Desert puma: evolutionary ecology and conservation of an enduring carnivore by Logan, Kenneth A, Sweanor, Linda L

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Novel gammaherpesviruses in North American domestic cats, bobcats, and pumas: identification, prevalence, and risk factors by Troyer, Ryan M, Beatty, Julia A, Stutzman-Rodriguez, Kathryn R, Carver, Scott, Lozano, Caitlin C, Lee, Justin S, Lappin, Michael R, Riley, Seth P D, Serieys, Laurel E K, Logan, Kenneth A, Sweanor, Linda L, Boyce, Walter M, Vickers, T Winston, McBride, Roy, Crooks, Kevin R, Lewis, Jesse S, Cunningham, Mark W, Rovnak, Joel, Quackenbush, Sandra L, VandeWoude, Sue

“…Gammaherpesviruses (GHVs) are a diverse and rapidly expanding group of viruses associated with a variety of disease conditions in humans and animals. To…”
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Contact networks reveal potential for interspecific interactions of sympatric wild felids driven by space use by Lewis, Jesse S., Logan, Kenneth A., Alldredge, Mat W., Theobald, David M., VandeWoude, Sue, Crooks, Kevin R.

“…Competitive interactions between species are fundamental to understanding species assemblages, community dynamics, and ecological processes. Anthropogenic…”
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Puma and Human Spatial and Temporal Use of a Popular California State Park by Sweanor, Linda L, Logan, Kenneth A, Bauer, Jim W, Millsap, Blue, Boyce, Walter M

“…Because of increasing concerns about puma (Puma concolor) attacks on people and the desire to minimize dangerous puma–human encounters while conserving puma…”
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SCAVENGING BEHAVIOR IN PUMA by Bauer, Jim W, Logan, Kenneth A, Sweanor, Linda L, Boyce, Walter M

“…We examined scavenging on mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) carcasses by puma (Puma concolor) in the Peninsular Ranges of San Diego County, California. Between…”
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Evaluating Cougar Translocation in New Mexico by Ruth, Toni K., Logan, Kenneth A., Sweanor, Linda L., Hornocker, Maurice G., Temple, Larry J.

“…We translocated wild cougars (Puma concolor) with known social and behavioral histories to evaluate the feasibility of translocation as a management tool to…”
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Pathogen exposure varies widely among sympatric populations of wild and domestic felids across the United States by Carver, Scott, Bevins, Sarah N, Lappin, Michael R, Boydston, Erin E, Lyren, Lisa M, Alldredge, Mathew, Logan, Kenneth A, Sweanor, Linda L, Riley, Seth P D, Serieys, Laurel E K

“…Understanding how landscape, host, and pathogen traits contribute to disease exposure requires systematic evaluations of pathogens within and among host…”
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Cougar Dispersal Patterns, Metapopulation Dynamics, and Conservation by Sweanor, Linda L., Logan, Kenneth A., Hornocker, Maurice G.

“…We examined cougar (Puma concolor) dispersal, emigration, and immigration in the San Andres Mountains, New Mexico, from 1985 to 1995 to quantify the effects of…”
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Puma responses to close approaches by researchers by Sweanor, Linda L., Logan, Kenneth A., Hornocker, Maurice G.

“…We documented behaviors that wild pumas (Puma concolor) exhibited when approached by researchers during a 10-year study of a puma population in New Mexico. We…”
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