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MEDICINE

A black and white camera trap image from July 2024 of a family of striped skunks in a golf course outside of Chicago, Illinois.

ECOLOGY

A black and white camera trap image from July 2024 of a family of striped skunks in a golf course outside of Chicago, Illinois.
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Spatial and temporal activity of wildlife on and surrounding cannabis farms

by Phoebe Parker-Shames, Benjamin R. Goldstein, & Justin S. Brashares

Bayesian Hierarchical Models   Human-Wildlife Interactions
Occupancy Modeling  Remote Cameras   Spatial Ecology

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Accepted Articles

EDUCATION

Medical school and pregnancy: can you really have it all?

medical education, medical students, pregnancy

HYDROLOGY

Fluid boundaries: Spatiotemporal variability of Florida springsheds under changing hydrologic conditions

groundwater modeling, groundwater withdrawals, hydrogeology, karst, potentiometric surfaces, springsheds

ECOLOGY

Dances like wolves? Evaluating ecological replacement of apex predators in eastern North America

coyote, diet, large carnivore, mesopredator, top-down effects, wolf

A path towards the conservation and recovery of Guloninae species worldwide

Guloninae, mustelids, tayra, wolverine, marten, fisher, conservation actions, threats

Reconstructing the history and demise of the red wolf in Alabama: Insights from examining historical records and cultural values

Alabama, Canis rufus, decolonization, extinction, extirpation, historical ecology, red wolf, social-ecology

Articles Under Review

MEDICINE

A Multi-Million Measurement Dataset from Withings Wearables: Reference values of Real World Health Data (2023-2024)

Withings, scales, blood pressure monitor, sleep analyzer, big data, reference values

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ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Validation of Chain-of-Thought prompt structuring to improve a language model’s capability to extract new clinical concepts from clinical text messages

computer science, gerontology, natural language processing

EDUCATION

Namibia Vision 2030: The march towards learner centered education, culturally responsive pedagogy, and a knowledge-based society

learner-centered education, culturally responsive pedagogy, Namibia Vision 2030, Namibian rural education, African educational challenges

Shining light on Black STEM students’ experiences in a PWI using critical race theory, intersectionality, and postmodern theory

Black, race, racism, STEM, systemic

ECOLOGY

Invasive wild pig movement and space use in a mixed-use forest landscape, South Carolina

invasive species; Sus scrofa, wild pig, movement ecology, kernel density estimation, home range

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Seasonal nutritional characteristics of barren ground caribou in Southwest Alaska

Alaska caribou health, diet, isotopes, trace minerals, body condition

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Nest persistence and habitat use by red tree voles in Douglas-fir forests: implications for canopy-dependent species

Arborimus longicaudus, tree vole, Douglas-fir, forest management, nest, Oregon, Pseudotsuga menziesii, survival

An initial assessment of risk to pollinators from mosquito control in residential settings

pollinators, insecticides, pyrethroids, honey bees, mosquito control

Options for managing wildfire recovery given the uncertainty of future disturbances

climate, disturbance, recovery, wildfire

Fisher site fidelity declines in the face of changing landscape conditions in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, California, USA.

Pekania pennanti, tree mortality, climate change, disturbance, drought

How to avoid the camera trap: the effect of camera settings on occupancy analysis and photo data workload

burst, camera trap, detection probability, occupancy, photo interval, quiet period, trigger delay

Goals-based species selection process for connectivity modeling and planning

connectivity conservation, conservation planning, focal species, habitat connectivity, stakeholder engagement, surrogate species, wildlife corridors, wildlife movement

Tiny tracks: Assessing small mammal species diversity using a non-invasive footprint identification technology (FIT), through the lens of dormice in Lebanon

Footprint Identification Technology (FIT), Lebanon, morphometrics, non-invasive monitoring, small mammals, species identification

Parts of a whole: isotopic offset between single keratin-based tissues and whole-body values of birds and mammals

δ15N, δ13C, stable isotope analysis, trophic discrimination

A case study of the diet of European pine martens Martes martes in northern France, using scats collected from den boxes

den box, diet, Limoniscus violaceus, pine marten, scat

Temporal niche partitioning of stone martens and genets in Mediterranean ecosystems

forest and shrub cover, free-roaming dogs, Martes foina, Portugal, temporal overlap

Reintroduction of pine martens (Martes martes) to the Forest of Dean and lower Wye Valley, UK

Mustelids, pine marten, Mustelidae, reintroduction, translocation, mammals

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