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When pets become pests: the role of the exotic pet trade in producing invasive vertebrate animals by Lockwood, Julie L, Welbourne, Dustin J, Romagosa, Christina M, Cassey, Phillip, Mandrak, Nicholas E, Strecker, Angela, Leung, Brian, Stringham, Oliver C, Udell, Bradley, Episcopio-Sturgeon, Diane J, Tlusty, Michael F, Sinclair, James, Springborn, Michael R, Pienaar, Elizabeth F, Rhyne, Andrew L, Keller, Reuben

“…The annual trade in exotic vertebrates as pets is a multi-billion-dollar global business. Thousands of species, and tens of millions of individual animals, are…”
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Increased habitat connectivity homogenizes freshwater communities: historical and landscape perspectives by Strecker, Angela L., Brittain, Jeffrey T.

“…1. Increases in habitat connectivity can have consequences for taxonomic, functional, and genetic diversity of communities. Previously isolated aquatic…”
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Climate warming moderates the impacts of introduced sportfish on multiple dimensions of prey biodiversity by Loewen, Charlie J. G., Strecker, Angela L., Gilbert, Benjamin, Jackson, Donald A.

“…Human‐assisted introductions of exotic species are a leading cause of anthropogenic change in biodiversity; however, context dependencies and interactions with…”
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Past, present, and future of ecological integrity assessment for fresh waters by Kuehne, Lauren M, Olden, Julian D, Strecker, Angela L, Lawler, Joshua J, Theobald, David M

“…One of the most influential environmental laws in the US – the 1972 Clean Water Act – included the visionary objective of maintaining and restoring aquatic…”
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Defining conservation priorities for freshwater fishes according to taxonomic, functional, and phylogenetic diversity by Strecker, Angela L, Olden, Julian D, Whittier, Joanna B, Paukert, Craig P

“…To date, the predominant use of systematic conservation planning has been to evaluate and conserve areas of high terrestrial biodiversity. Although studies in…”
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Knowledge Exchange and Social Capital for Freshwater Ecosystem Assessments by KUEHNE, LAUREN M., STRECKER, ANGELA L., OLDEN, JULIAN D.

“…The 1972 Clean Water Act (CWA) provided crucial environmental protections, spurring research and corresponding development of a network of expertise that…”
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Zooplankton recovery from a whole‐lake disturbance: Examining roles of abiotic factors, biotic interactions, and traits by McGann, Brian N., Strecker, Angela L.

“…Community assembly following disturbance is a key process in determining the composition and function of the future community. However, replicated studies of…”
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The Aquarium Trade as an Invasion Pathway in the Pacific Northwest by Strecker, Angela L., Campbell, Philip M., Olden, Julian D.

“…The aquarium trade moves thousands of species around the globe, and unwanted organisms may be released into freshwaters, with adverse ecological and economic…”
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The Interactive Effect of Multiple Stressors on Crustacean Zooplankton Communities in Montane Lakes by Brittain, Jeffrey T., Strecker, Angela L.

“…Nonnative fish introductions have altered thousands of naturally fishless montane lakes, resulting in cascading food web repercussions. Nitrogen deposition has…”
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Public perceptions of mountain lake fisheries management in national parks by Chiapella, Ariana M., Nielsen-Pincus, Max, Strecker, Angela L.

“…The legacy of fish stocking in mountain lake ecosystems has left behind a challenge for land managers around the globe. In the US and Canada, historically…”
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Does scale matter? A systematic review of incorporating biological realism when predicting changes in species distributions by Record, Sydne, Strecker, Angela, Tuanmu, Mao-Ning, Beaudrot, Lydia, Zarnetske, Phoebe, Belmaker, Jonathan, Gerstner, Beth

“…There is ample evidence that biotic factors, such as biotic interactions and dispersal capacity, can affect species distributions and influence species'…”
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Nutrients mediate the effects of temperature on methylmercury concentrations in freshwater zooplankton by Jordan, Meredith P., Stewart, A. Robin, Eagles-Smith, Collin A., Strecker, Angela L.

“…Methylmercury (MeHg) bioaccumulation in freshwater aquatic systems is impacted by anthropogenic stressors, including climate change and nutrient enrichment…”
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Mussel squeeze: dissolved oxygen and temperature can “squeeze” zebra mussels out of invaded reservoirs by Gantz, Crysta, Miller, Rich, Wells, Steve, Sytsma, Mark, Strecker, Angela

“…Zebra mussels (Dreissena polymorpha) are an aquatic invasive species that cause extensive economic and ecological impacts and are a management priority in…”
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Fatty acid stable isotopes add clarity, but also complexity, to tracing energy pathways in aquatic food webs by Chiapella, Ariana M., Kainz, Martin J., Strecker, Angela L.

“…Tracing the flow of dietary energy sources, especially in systems with a high degree of omnivory, is an ongoing challenge in ecology. In aquatic systems, one…”
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Increased taxonomic and functional similarity does not increase the trophic similarity of communities by Pool, Thomas K, Cucherousset, Julien, Boulêtreau, Stéphanie, Villéger, Sébastien, Strecker, Angela L, Grenouillet, Gaël

“…AIM: Despite a long‐standing research interest in the association between the biodiversity (i.e. taxonomic and functional composition) and trophic structure of…”
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Benefits of permanent adoption of virtual conferences for conservation science by Kuehne, Lauren M., Rolls, Robert J., Brandis, Kate J., Chen, Kai, Fraley, Kevin M., Frost, Lindsey K., Ho, Susie S., Kunisch, Erin H., Langhans, Simone D., LeRoy, Carri J., McDonald, Gregory, McInerney, Paul J., O'Brien, Katherine R., Strecker, Angela L.

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The influence of sample size and sampling design on estimating population‐level intra specific trait variation (ITV) along environmental gradients by Fluck, Isadora E., Record, Sydne, Strecker, Angela, Zarnetske, Phoebe L., Baiser, Benjamin

“…Understanding the relationship between intraspecific trait variability (ITV) and its biotic and abiotic drivers is crucial for advancing population and…”
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Fish species introductions provide novel insights into the patterns and drivers of phylogenetic structure in freshwaters by Strecker, Angela L., Olden, Julian D.

“…Despite long-standing interest of terrestrial ecologists, freshwater ecosystems are a fertile, yet unappreciated, testing ground for applying community…”
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Spatial and temporal variability of contaminants within estuarine sediments and native Olympia oysters: A contrast between a developed and an undeveloped estuary by Granek, Elise F., Conn, Kathleen E., Nilsen, Elena B., Pillsbury, Lori, Strecker, Angela L., Rumrill, Steve S., Fish, William

“…Chemical contaminants can be introduced into estuarine and marine ecosystems from a variety of sources including wastewater, agriculture and forestry…”
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Invasive Predator, Bythotrephes, has Varied Effects on Ecosystem Function in Freshwater Lakes by Strecker, Angela L, Arnott, Shelley E

“…Bythotrephes longimanus is an invertebrate predator that has invaded the North American Great Lakes and a number of inland lakes, where it preys on crustacean…”
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