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Andrew M. Durso, Auteur ; John D. Willson, Auteur ; Christopher T. Winne, AuteurThe species most in need of conservation or management are often also the most difficult to monitor, because of their rarity, secretive habits, or both. To combat these challenges, presence/absence (site occupancy) models can be used to track sp[...]
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Michael E. Dorcas, Auteur ; John D. Willson, Auteur ; J. Whitfield Gibbons, AuteurDiamondback terrapins (Malaclemys terrapin) are thought to be declining throughout their range. Although many factors have been proposed to contribute to terrapin declines, including increased predation of nests and adults, habitat loss and degr[...]
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Christopher T. Winne, Auteur ; John D. Willson, Auteur ; J. Whitfield Gibbons, Auteur1. Capital breeding is an ideal reproductive strategy for many ectotherms because it provides a disassociation between feeding and reproduction, a necessary requirement for animals that become anorexic during pregnancy. Among ectotherms, some vi[...]
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Brett A. DeGregorio, Auteur ; Scott J. Chiavacci, Auteur ; Patrick J. Weatherhead, Auteur ; John D. Willson, Auteur ; Thomas J. Benson, Auteur ; Jinelle H. Sperry, AuteurPredation is the leading cause of nest failure for most birds. Thus, for ornithologists interested in the causes and consequences of variation in nest success, knowing the identity and understanding the behavior of dominant nest predators is lik[...]
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Steven J. Price, Auteur ; Michael E. Dorcas, Auteur ; Alisa L. Gallant, Auteur ; Robert W. Klaver, Auteur ; John D. Willson, AuteurUrbanization has become the dominant form of landscape disturbance in parts of the United States. Small streams in the Piedmont region of the eastern United States support high densities of salamanders and are often the first habitats to be affe[...]
