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Seasonal resource selection and movement ecology of free‐ranging horses in the western United States by Schoenecker, Kathryn A., Esmaeili, Saeideh, King, Sarah R. B.

“…Understanding factors driving resource selection and habitat use of different species is an important component of management and conservation. Feral horses…”
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Effects of telemetry collars on two free-roaming feral equid species by Schoenecker, Kathryn A, King, Sarah R B, Hennig, Jacob D, Cole, Mary J, Scasta, J Derek, Beck, Jeffrey L

“…There are two species of free-roaming feral equids in North America: horses (Equus caballus) and donkeys or "burros" (E. asinus). Both species were introduced…”
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Resource availability and heterogeneity affect space use and resource selection of a feral ungulate by Esmaeili, Saeideh, Schoenecker, Kathryn A., King, Sarah R. B.

“…Animals adjust their habitat use patterns in response to changes in their physiological needs and environmental conditions. Understanding the mechanisms…”
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Can grazing by elk and bison stimulate herbaceous plant productivity in semiarid ecosystems? by Schoenecker, Kathryn A., Zeigenfuss, Linda C., Augustine, David J.

“…Plant communities in rangeland ecosystems vary widely in the degree to which they can compensate for losses to herbivores. Ecosystem‐level factors have been…”
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Using integrated step selection to determine effects of predation risk on bison habitat selection and movement by Salganek, S., Schoenecker, K. A., Terwilliger, M. L. N.

“…Animal movement is a fundamental mechanism that shapes communities and ecosystems. Ungulates alter the ecosystems they inhabit and understanding their…”
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Comparison of Aerial Thermal Infrared Imagery and Helicopter Surveys of Bison (Bison bison) in Grand Canyon National Park, USA by Hennig, Jacob D., Schoenecker, Kathryn A., Terwilliger, Miranda L.N., Holm, Gregory W., Laake, Jeffrey L.

“…Aerial thermal infrared (TIR) surveys are an attractive option for estimating abundances of large mammals inhabiting extensive and heterogeneous terrain…”
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PopEquus : A predictive modeling tool to support management decisions for free‐roaming horse populations by Folt, Brian, Schoenecker, Kathryn A., Ekernas, L. Stefan, Edmunds, David R., Hannon, Mark

“…Abstract Feral horse ( Equus caballus ) population management is a challenging problem around the world because populations often exhibit density‐independent…”
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Evaluating mountain lion diet before and after a removal of feral horses in a semiarid environment by Iacono, Peter C., Schoenecker, Kathryn A., Manlove, Kezia R., Jackson, Pat J., Stoner, David C.

“…Non‐native species can affect ecosystems by influencing native predator‐prey dynamics. Therefore, management interventions designed to remove non‐natives may…”
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Browsers or Grazers? New Insights into Feral Burro Diet Using a Non-Invasive Sampling and Plant DNA Metabarcoding Approach by Esmaeili, Saeideh, King, Sarah R. B., Schoenecker, Kathryn A.

“…Ungulates play a large role in shaping ecosystems and communities by influencing plant composition, structure, and productivity. We investigated the summer…”
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Comparing methods to estimate feral burro abundance by Hennig, Jacob D., Schoenecker, Kathryn A.

“…Obtaining precise and unbiased estimates of feral burro (Equus asinus) abundance in the western United States is challenging due to their cryptic pelage and…”
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Evaluation of the impacts of radio-marking devices on feral horses and burros in a captive setting by Schoenecker, Kathryn A., King, Sarah R. B., Collins, Gail H.

“…Radio-collars and other radio-marking devices have been invaluable tools for wildlife managers for >40 years. These marking devices have improved our…”
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Serum antibody immunoreactivity to equine zona protein after SpayVac vaccination by Mask, Tracy A., Schoenecker, Kathryn A., Kane, Albert J., Ransom, Jason I., Bruemmer, Jason E.

“…Immunocontraception with porcine ZP (pZP) can be an effective means of fertility control in feral horses. Previous studies suggest that antibodies produced…”
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G.P.180 by Schoenecker, A, Schelhorn, J, Schlosser, T.W, Neudorf, U, Schara, U

“…With an incidence of 1:5000 male newborns, Duchenne muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is the most common hereditary muscular disorder. Cardiac involvement (e.g. dilated…”
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Influence of Nonnative and Native Ungulate Biomass and Seasonal Precipitation on Vegetation Production in a Great Basin Ecosystem by Zeigenfuss, Linda C., Schoenecker, Kathryn A., Ransom, Jason I., Ignizio, Drew A., Mask, Tracy

“…The negative effects of equid grazers in semiarid ecosystems of the American West have been considered disproportionate to the influence of native ungulates in…”
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Do ungulates accelerate or decelerate nitrogen cycling? by Singer, Francis J, Schoenecker, Kathryn A

“…Nitrogen (N) is an essential nutrient for plants and animals, and N may be limiting in many western US grassland and shrubland ungulate winter ranges…”
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The Wildlife Profession's Duty in Achieving Science‐Based Sustainable Management of Free‐Roaming Equids by Schoenecker, Kathryn A., King, Sarah R. B., Messmer, Terry A.

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Application of a hybrid model to reduce bias and improve precision in population estimates for elk (Cervus elaphus) inhabiting a cold desert ecosystem by Schoenecker, Kathryn A., Lubow, Bruce C.

“…Accurately estimating the size of wildlife populations is critical to wildlife management and conservation of species. Raw counts or “minimum counts” are still…”
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Comparison of Methods To Examine Diet of Feral Horses from Noninvasively Collected Fecal Samples by King, Sarah R.B., Schoenecker, Kathryn A.

“…Feral horses (Equus ferus caballus) have become abundant on public lands in the American West, particularly over the past 10 yr. In areas where they are…”
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The Associate Editor in the peer review process—what's that? by Nicholson, Kerry L., Paszkowski, Cynthia, Kuenzi, Amy J., Schoenecker, Kathryn A., Merrill, Evelyn H.

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Accounting for residual heterogeneity in double‐observer sightability models decreases bias in burro abundance estimates by Hennig, Jacob D., Schoenecker, Kathryn A., Cain, James W., Roemer, Gary W., Laake, Jeffrey L.

“…Feral burros (Equus asinus) and horses (E. ferus caballus) inhabiting public land in the western United States are intended to be managed at population levels…”
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