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Snake fungal disease: an emerging threat to wild snakes by Lorch, Jeffrey M., Knowles, Susan, Lankton, Julia S., Michell, Kathy, Edwards, Jaime L., Kapfer, Joshua M., Staffen, Richard A., Wild, Erik R., Schmidt, Katie Z., Ballmann, Anne E., Blodgett, Doug, Farrell, Terence M., Glorioso, Brad M., Last, Lisa A., Price, Steven J., Schuler, Krysten L., Smith, Christopher E., Wellehan, James F. X., Blehert, David S.

“…Since 2006, there has been a marked increase in the number of reports of severe and often fatal fungal skin infections in wild snakes in the eastern USA. The…”
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Confirmed Cases of Ophidiomycosis in Museum Specimens from as Early as 1945, United States by Lorch, Jeffrey M, Price, Steven J, Lankton, Julia S, Drayer, Andrea N

“…Ophidiomycosis represents a conservation threat to wild snake populations. The disease was reported in North America early in the 21st century, but the history…”
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Abundance of an invasive bivalve, Corbicula fluminea, is negatively related to growth of freshwater mussels in the wild by Haag, Wendell R., Culp, Jacob, Drayer, Andrea N., McGregor, Monte A., White, Drew E. J., Price, Steven J.

“…Causes of worldwide freshwater mussel declines are poorly understood, and the potential role of the invasive Asian Clam, Corbicula fluminea, has received…”
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The population genetics of the causative agent of snake fungal disease indicate recent introductions to the USA by Ladner, Jason T, Palmer, Jonathan M, Ettinger, Cassandra L, Stajich, Jason E, Farrell, Terence M, Glorioso, Brad M, Lawson, Becki, Price, Steven J, Stengle, Anne G, Grear, Daniel A, Lorch, Jeffrey M

“…Snake fungal disease (SFD; ophidiomycosis), caused by the pathogen Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola ( Oo ), has been documented in wild snakes in North America and…”
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A genomic assessment of population structure and gene flow in an aquatic salamander identifies the roles of spatial scale, barriers, and river architecture by Murphy, Mason O., Jones, Kara S., Price, Steven J., Weisrock, David W.

“…Population structure and gene flow of species in lotic environments can be constrained by river network architecture, species life history and heterogeneous…”
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Influence of damming on anuran species richness in riparian areas: A test of the serial discontinuity concept by Guzy, Jacquelyn C., Eskew, Evan A., Halstead, Brian J., Price, Steven J.

“…Almost all large rivers worldwide are fragmented by dams, and their impacts have been modeled using the serial discontinuity concept (SDC), a series of…”
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Effects of River-Flow Regulation on Anuran Occupancy and Abundance in Riparian Zones by ESKEW, EVAN A., PRICE, STEVEN J., DORCAS, MICHAEL E.

“…The natural flow regimes of rivers worldwide have been heavily altered through anthropogenic activities, and dams in particular have a pervasive effect on…”
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Effects of Urbanization on Occupancy of Stream Salamanders by PRICE, STEVEN J., CECALA, KRISTEN K., BROWNE, ROBERT A., DORCAS, MICHAEL E.

“…Urban development is the most common form of land conversion in the United States. Using a before-after control-impact study design, we investigated the…”
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Seeking Alfalfa Resistance to a Rhizophagous Pest, the Clover Root Curculio (Sitona hispidulus F.) by Rim, Kaitlin, Crawford, Jamie, Price, Steven J., Viands, Donald R., Ramirez, Ricardo A.

“…Since the cancellation of broad-spectrum soil-active insecticides in alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) production, clover root curculio (Sitona hispidulus F.) (CRC)…”
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Predicting and mapping Plethodontid salamander abundance using LiDAR-derived terrain and vegetation characteristics by Contreras, Marco Antonio, Staats, Wesley A, Price, Steven J

“…Aim of the study: Use LiDAR-derived vegetation and terrain characteristics to develop abundance and occupancy predictions for two terrestrial salamander…”
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Resistance and Resilience of A Stream Salamander To Supraseasonal Drought by Price, Steven J., Browne, Robert A., Dorcas, Michael E.

“…Drought represents a significant stressor to aquatic animals. However, empirical data regarding the response of many aquatic animals, particularly amphibians,…”
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Inter- and intra-specific dietary overlap in predacious bi-phasic salamanders by Hutton, Jacob M., Richter, Stephen C., Price, Steven J.

“…When multiple species with similar trophic niches co-occur in an ecosystem, foraging, refuge, and breeding microhabitats are predicted to be partitioned in…”
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Evaluation of created wetlands as amphibian habitat on a reforested surface mine by Lambert, Michaela, Drayer, Andrea N., Leuenberger, Wendy, Price, Steven J., Barton, Christopher

“…Wetlands created within disturbed landscapes may be an important key to restoring lost ecosystem functions. Reclaimed mines provide an opportunity to create…”
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Quantitative evidence for the effects of multiple drivers on continental-scale amphibian declines by Grant, Evan H. Campbell, Miller, David A. W., Schmidt, Benedikt R., Adams, Michael J., Amburgey, Staci M., Chambert, Thierry, Cruickshank, Sam S., Fisher, Robert N., Green, David M., Hossack, Blake R., Johnson, Pieter T. J., Joseph, Maxwell B., Rittenhouse, Tracy A. G., Ryan, Maureen E., Waddle, J. Hardin, Walls, Susan C., Bailey, Larissa L., Fellers, Gary M., Gorman, Thomas A., Ray, Andrew M., Pilliod, David S., Price, Steven J., Saenz, Daniel, Sadinski, Walt, Muths, Erin

“…Since amphibian declines were first proposed as a global phenomenon over a quarter century ago, the conservation community has made little progress in halting…”
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Effects of snake fungal disease on short-term survival, behavior, and movement in free-ranging snakes by McKenzie, Jennifer M., Price, Steven J., Connette, Grant M., Bonner, Simon J., Lorch, Jeffrey M.

“…Pathogenic fungi are increasingly associated with epidemics in wildlife populations. Snake fungal disease (SFD, also referred to as Ophidiomycosis) is an…”
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Urbanization and stream salamanders: a review, conservation options, and research needs by Barrett, Kyle, Price, Steven J.

“…Urban areas are increasing in size and human population density. The implications of widespread urbanization are apparent for a wide variety of stream…”
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Quantifying climate sensitivity and climate-driven change in North American amphibian communities by Miller, David A. W., Grant, Evan H. Campbell, Muths, Erin, Amburgey, Staci M., Adams, Michael J., Joseph, Maxwell B., Waddle, J. Hardin, Johnson, Pieter T. J., Ryan, Maureen E., Schmidt, Benedikt R., Calhoun, Daniel L., Davis, Courtney L., Fisher, Robert N., Green, David M., Hossack, Blake R., Rittenhouse, Tracy A. G., Walls, Susan C., Bailey, Larissa L., Cruickshank, Sam S., Fellers, Gary M., Gorman, Thomas A., Haas, Carola A., Hughson, Ward, Pilliod, David S., Price, Steven J., Ray, Andrew M., Sadinski, Walt, Saenz, Daniel, Barichivich, William J., Brand, Adrianne, Brehme, Cheryl S., Dagit, Rosi, Delaney, Katy S., Glorioso, Brad M., Kats, Lee B., Kleeman, Patrick M., Pearl, Christopher A., Rochester, Carlton J., Riley, Seth P. D., Roth, Mark, Sigafus, Brent H.

“…Changing climate will impact species’ ranges only when environmental variability directly impacts the demography of local populations. However, measurement of…”
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Maximum likelihood inference for the band-read error model for capture-recapture data with misidentification by Zhang, Wei, Price, Steven J., Bonner, Simon J.

“…Misidentification of animals is a common problem for many capture-recapture experiments. Considerably misleading inference may be obtained when traditional…”
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Upland Habitat Quality and Historic Landscape Composition Influence Genetic Variation of a Pond-Breeding Salamander by Richter, Stephen, Price, Steven, Kross, Chelsea, Alexander, Jeremiah, Dorcas, Michael

“…Understanding the temporal and spatial scale at which habitat alteration impacts populations is important for conservation and management. Amphibians have…”
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Field Diagnostics and Seasonality of Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola in Wild Snake Populations by McKenzie, Jennifer M., Price, Steven J., Fleckenstein, J. Leo, Drayer, Andrea N., Connette, Grant M., Bohuski, Elizabeth, Lorch, Jeffrey M.

“…Snake fungal disease (SFD) is an emerging disease caused by the fungal pathogen, Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola . Clinical signs of SFD include dermal lesions,…”
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