Search Results - "Piper, Colleen W."

Mesopredators have differing influences on prey habitat use and diel activity in a multipredator landscape by Palomo‐Munoz, Gabriela, Fidino, Mason, Werdel, Ty J., Piper, Colleen W., Gallo, Travis, Peek, Matthew S., Ricketts, Andrew M., Ahlers, Adam A.

“…Resource distribution, habitat structure, and predators greatly influence spatial and temporal landscape use by prey species. The “risky places” hypothesis…”
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Spatiotemporal distributions of mammals occurring in an agro‐prairie ecosystem by Palomo‐Munoz, Gabriela, Werdel, Ty J., Piper, Colleen W., Peek, Matthew S., Ricketts, Andrew M., Ahlers, Adam A.

“…Anthropogenic activities since the European colonization of the North American Great Plains have drastically altered landscape composition and configuration,…”
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Direct and indirect landscape-scale pathways structure carnivore communities in an agro-prairie ecosystem by Werdel, Ty J., Piper, Colleen W., Ricketts, Andrew M., Peek, Matthew S., Ahlers, Adam A.

“…Many carnivore populations have experienced substantial declines and are at increased risk of extinction, mainly due to negative interactions with humans and…”
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Scale-specific landscape effects impose range-limiting constraints on the distribution of a prairie-obligate carnivore by Werdel, Ty J., Piper, Colleen W., Ricketts, Andrew M., Peek, Matt S., Ahlers, Adam A.

“…Context Human-modified landscapes can structure species’ distributions and supplant traditional biotic range-limiting processes. Understanding the direction…”
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Ultraviolet Biofluorescence in Pocket Gophers by Pynne, J. T., Castleberry, Steven B., Conner, L. Mike, Piper, Colleen W., Parsons, Elizabeth I., Gitzen, Robert A., Duncan, Sarah I., Austin, James D., McCleery, Robert A.

“…Biofluorescence in mammal pelage is considered rare, but has been documented in multiple taxa in recent years. Herein, we provide the first observations of…”
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Strategic grassland conservation for swift foxes in multi-use landscapes by Werdel, Ty J., Piper, Colleen W., Ricketts, Andrew M., Peek, Matthew S., Sullins, Dan S., Ahlers, Adam A.

“…Grasslands are among the most widely distributed, but most imperiled, biomes on Earth. North American grasslands once covered ~162 million ha prior to European…”
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