Search Results - "Stemle, Leyna R."

Protect or perish: Quantitative analysis of state‐level species protection supports preservation of the Endangered Species Act by Mothes, Caitlin C., Stemle, Leyna R., Fonseca, Theresa N., Clements, Stephanie L., Howell, Hunter J., Searcy, Christopher A.

“…To combat biodiversity loss in the United States, imperiled species are protected under the federal Endangered Species Act (ESA), which is currently threatened…”
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Habitat characteristics favoring native freshwater turtles in the highly invaded urban turtle community of Miami-Dade County by Stemle, Leyna R., Searcy, Christopher A.

“…Both aquatic and terrestrial habitat characteristics impact semi-aquatic turtle abundances, community composition, and sex ratios. South Florida is the global…”
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Habitat value of constructed breeding pools for the endangered Sonoma population of California tiger salamander by Cook, David G., Stemle, Leyna R., Stokes, David L., Messerman, Arianne F., Meisler, Julian A., Searcy, Christopher A.

“…Habitat creation is a common element of efforts to recover populations threatened by altered habitat. Unfortunately, human‐created habitats do not necessarily…”
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Growth and Survival Outcomes for Immature Gopher Tortoises in Contrasting Habitats: A Test of Drone‐Based Habitat Assessment by Stemle, Leyna R., Sorfleet, Julie M., Moore, Chelsea L., Christie, Jack T., Searcy, Christopher A., Rothermel, Betsie B.

“…Juvenile growth rate is a critical demographic parameter, as it shortens the time to maturity and often dictates how long individuals remain vulnerable to…”
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Saving all the pieces: An inadequate conservation strategy for an endangered amphibian in an urbanizing area by Stokes, David L., Messerman, Arianne F., Cook, David G., Stemle, Leyna R., Meisler, Julian A., Searcy, Christopher A.

“…Species conservation often focuses on preserving populations on remnant habitat patches, typically without evidence that this approach is sufficient for…”
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