Search Results - "WELDY, MATTHEW J."

Emigration effects on estimates of age‐ and sex‐specific survival of two sciurids by Weldy, Matthew J., Lesmeister, Damon B., Epps, Clinton W.

“…Age‐ and sex‐specific survival estimates are crucial to understanding important life history characteristics, and variation in these estimates can be a key…”
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Using passive acoustic monitoring to estimate northern spotted owl landscape use and pair occupancy by Appel, Cara L., Lesmeister, Damon B., Duarte, Adam, Davis, Raymond J., Weldy, Matthew J., Levi, Taal

“…Managing forests for biodiversity conservation while maintaining economic output is a major challenge globally and requires accurate and timely monitoring of…”
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Landscape Genetics of American Beaver in Coastal Oregon by EPPS, CLINTON W., PETRO, VANESSA M., CREECH, TYLER G., CROWHURST, RACHEL S., WELDY, MATTHEW J., TAYLOR, JIMMY D.

“…American beaver (Castor canadensis) have been translocated for population restoration, reduction of human-wildlife conflict, and enhancement of ecosystem…”
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Effects of trapping effort and trap placement on estimating abundance of Humboldt’s flying squirrels by Weldy, Matthew J, Wilson, Todd M, Lesmeister, Damon B, Epps, Clinton W

“…Live trapping is a common tool used to assess demography of small mammals. However, live-trapping is often expensive and stressful to captured individuals…”
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Individual identification in acoustic recordings by Knight, Elly, Rhinehart, Tessa, de Zwaan, Devin R., Weldy, Matthew J., Cartwright, Mark, Hawley, Scott H., Larkin, Jeffery L., Lesmeister, Damon, Bayne, Erin, Kitzes, Justin

“…Individual acoustic signatures, if present within animal species, can provide insights into evolution and behavior, and have great potential for…”
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Using spaceborne LiDAR to reveal drivers of animal demography by Barry, Brent R, Holbrook, Joseph D, Vogeler, Jody C, Elliott, Lisa H, Weldy, Matthew J, Lesmeister, Damon B, Epps, Clinton, Wilson, Todd, Vierling, Kerri T

“…Remote sensing can provide continuous spatiotemporal information about vegetation to inform wildlife habitat estimates, but these methods are often limited in…”
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Toward conciliation in the habitat fragmentation and biodiversity debate by Valente, Jonathon J., Gannon, Dustin G., Hightower, Jessica, Kim, Hankyu, Leimberger, Kara G., Macedo, Rossana, Rousseau, Josée S., Weldy, Matthew J., Zitomer, Rachel A., Fahrig, Lenore, Fletcher, Robert J., Wu, Jianguo, Betts, Matthew G.

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Long-term monitoring in transition: Resolving spatial mismatch and integrating multistate occupancy data by Weldy, Matthew J., Lesmeister, Damon B., Yackulic, Charles B., Appel, Cara L., McCafferty, Chris, David Wiens, J.

“…•Long-term monitoring can adapt over time in response to technological improvements.•Integrated modelling can link time series across methodological…”
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Passive acoustic monitoring and convolutional neural networks facilitate high-resolution and broadscale monitoring of a threatened species by Duarte, Adam, Weldy, Matthew J., Lesmeister, Damon B., Ruff, Zachary J., Jenkins, Julianna M.A., Valente, Jonathon J., Betts, Matthew G.

“…•Passive acoustic monitoring (PAM) detects rare/cryptic species across landscapes.•We trained a convolutional neural network (PNW-Cnet) to identify marbled…”
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Abundance and Ecological Associations of Small Mammals by WELDY, MATTHEW J., EPPS, CLINTON W., LESMEISTER, DAMON B., MANNING, TOM, LINNELL, MARK A., FORSMAN, ERIC D.

“…Effective conservation and management of small mammals require knowledge of the population dynamics of co-occurring species. We estimated the abundances,…”
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Estimating the distribution and habitat suitability for aardvarks (Orycteropus afer) in Kruger National Park, South Africa by Epps, Clinton W., Weldy, Matthew J., Crowhurst, Rachel S., Spaan, Robert S.

“…Cryptic, nocturnal or rare species pose a conservation challenge. Aardvarks (Orycteropus afer) occur across sub‐Saharan Africa, but local or regional…”
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All thresholds barred: direct estimation of call density in bioacoustic data by Navine, Amanda K., Denton, Tom, Weldy, Matthew J., Hart, Patrick J.

“…Passive acoustic monitoring (PAM) studies generate thousands of hours of audio, which may be used to monitor specific animal populations, conduct broad…”
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All Thresholds Barred: Direct Estimation of Call Density in Bioacoustic Data by Navine, Amanda K, Denton, Tom, Weldy, Matthew J, Hart, Patrick J

“…Passive acoustic monitoring (PAM) studies generate thousands of hours of audio, which may be used to monitor specific animal populations, conduct broad…”
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Whombat: An open-source annotation tool for machine learning development in bioacoustics by Balvanera, Santiago Martinez, Mac Aodha, Oisin, Weldy, Matthew J, Pringle, Holly, Browning, Ella, Jones, Kate E

“…1. Automated analysis of bioacoustic recordings using machine learning (ML) methods has the potential to greatly scale biodiversity monitoring efforts. The use…”
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