Search Results - "Lee, Derek E."
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Effect of local climate anomalies on giraffe survival
Published in Biodiversity and conservation (01-08-2023)“…With the rapid pace of global warming, there is an urgent need to understand survival responses to climate, particularly for large mammals that are already…”
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Proximity to humans affects local social structure in a giraffe metapopulation
Published in The Journal of animal ecology (01-01-2021)“…Experimental laboratory evidence suggests that animals with disrupted social systems express weakened relationship strengths and have more exclusive social…”
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A multi-method approach to delineate and validate migratory corridors
Published in Landscape ecology (01-08-2017)“…Context Managers are faced with numerous methods for delineating wildlife movement corridors, and often must make decisions with limited data. Delineated…”
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Movements and source–sink dynamics of a Masai giraffe metapopulation
Published in Population ecology (01-04-2017)“…Spatial variation in habitat quality and anthropogenic factors, as well as social structure, can lead to spatially structured populations of animals…”
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The contribution of community-based conservation models to conserving large herbivore populations
Published in Scientific reports (13-07-2024)“…In East Africa, community-based conservation models (CBCMs) have been established to support the conservation of wildlife in fragmented landscapes like the…”
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Seeing spots: quantifying mother-offspring similarity and assessing fitness consequences of coat pattern traits in a wild population of giraffes ( Giraffa camelopardalis )
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (02-10-2018)“…Polymorphic phenotypes of mammalian coat coloration have been important to the study of genetics and evolution, but less is known about the inheritance and…”
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Disentangling Post-Fire Logging and High-Severity Fire Effects for Spotted Owls
Published in Birds (Basel, Switzerland) (01-06-2021)“…The Spotted Owl is a rare and declining raptor inhabiting low/middle-elevation forests of the Pacific Northwest, California, and the Southwest in the USA. It…”
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Evaluating Conservation Effectiveness in a Tanzanian Community Wildlife Management Area
Published in The Journal of wildlife management (01-11-2018)“…In Tanzania, community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) of wildlife occurs through wildlife management areas (WMAs). The WMAs consist of multiple…”
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Effects of post-fire logging on California spotted owl occupancy
Published in Nature Conservation (18-01-2018)“…In fire-adapted forest ecosystems around the world, there has been growing concern about adverse impacts of post-fire logging on native biodiversity and…”
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Simultaneous multiple‐calf allonursing by a wild Masai giraffe
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Extinction risks and mitigation for a megaherbivore, the giraffe, in a human‐influenced landscape under climate change
Published in Global change biology (01-12-2023)“…Megaherbivores play “outsized” roles in ecosystem functioning but are vulnerable to human impacts such as overhunting, land‐use changes, and climate extremes…”
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Spotted Owls and forest fire: a systematic review and meta‐analysis of the evidence
Published in Ecosphere (Washington, D.C) (01-07-2018)“…Forest and Spotted Owl management documents often state that severe wildfire is a cause of recent declines in populations of Spotted Owls and that…”
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Fission–fusion dynamics of a megaherbivore are driven by ecological, anthropogenic, temporal, and social factors
Published in Oecologia (01-10-2019)“…Fission–fusion dynamics hypothetically enable animals to exploit dispersed and ephemeral food resources while minimizing predation risk. Disentangling factors…”
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Spotted owls and forest fire: Reply
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Recruitment of Cassin's Auklet (Ptychoramphus aleuticus): Individual Age and Parental Age Effects
Published in The Auk (01-01-2012)“…Recruitment is an important aspect of life history that is difficult to estimate without long-term data. We used 28 years of data to create multistate…”
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Leaving by staying: Social dispersal in giraffes
Published in The Journal of animal ecology (01-12-2021)“…Dispersal is a critical process that shapes the structure of wild animal populations. In species that form multi‐level societies, natal dispersal might be…”
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Anthropogenic and climatic drivers of population densities in an African savanna ungulate community
Published in Population ecology (01-10-2024)“…Many ungulate species in Africa range in habitats that vary in type and quality over space and time, but ongoing environmental change is substantially altering…”
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Quantifying the ecological success of a community-based wildlife conservation area in Tanzania
Published in Journal of mammalogy (03-04-2018)“…In Tanzania, community-based natural resource management of wildlife occurs through the creation of Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs). WMAs consist of multiple…”
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Trophic processes constrain seasonal ungulate distributions at two scales in an East African savanna
Published in Journal of mammalogy (13-09-2022)“…Habitat selection is a dynamic biological process where species respond to spatiotemporal variation in resource availability. The resulting distribution…”
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Forage selection by Masai giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchi) at multiple spatial scales
Published in Journal of mammalogy (13-06-2022)“…Management of rangelands requires knowledge of forage species that are preferred or avoided by wildlife and livestock. A recent expansion of woody vegetation…”
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