selected publications
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academic article
- Completing the System: Opportunities and Challenges for a National Habitat Conservation System. BioScience. 66:774-784. 2016
- A riparian conservation network for ecological resilience. Biological Conservation. 191:29-37. 2015
- Northward Summer Migration Of Red-Tailed Hawks Fledged From Southern Latitudes. Journal of Raptor Research. 49:1-17. 2015
- Representation of Ecological Systems within the Protected Areas Network of the Continental United States. PLOS One. 8. 2013
- A State-Based National Network for Effective Wildlife Conservation. BioScience. 62:970-976. 2012
- Long-Term Persistence of Hawaii's Endangered Avifauna through Conservation-Reliant Management. BioScience. 62:881-892. 2012
- By the Numbers: How is Recovery Defined by the US Endangered Species Act?. BioScience. 62:646-657. 2012
- Conservation-Reliant Species. BioScience. 62:869-873. 2012
- Incorporating Wildlife Conservation into County Comprehensive Plans: A GIS Approach. Northwest Science. 86:53-70. 2012
- Using Conservation Management Agreements to Secure Postrecovery Perpetuation of Conservation-Reliant Species: The Kirtland's Warbler as a Case Study. BioScience. 62:874-879. 2012
- Proactive Conservation Management of an Island-endemic Bird Species in the Face of Global Change. BioScience. 61:1013-1021. 2011
- Top 40 Priorities for Science to Inform US Conservation and Management Policy. BioScience. 61:290-300. 2011
- Beyond Reserves and Corridors: Policy Solutions to Facilitate the Movement of Plants and Animals in a Changing Climate. BioScience. 61:713-719. 2011
- Vagrant Western Red-Shouldered Hawks: Origins, Natal Dispersal Patterns, And Survival. Condor. 113:538-546. 2011
- Conservation-reliant species and the future of conservation. Conservation Letters. 3:91-97. 2010
- Using a Distribution and Conservation Status Weighted Hotspot Approach to Identify Areas in Need of Conservation Action to Benefit Idaho Bird Species. Northwest Science. 84:170-182. 2010
- Climate Change Adaptation for the US National Wildlife Refuge System. Environmental Management. 44:1043-1052. 2009
- Examining differences between recovered and declining endangered species. Conservation Biology. 15:1274-1284. 2008
- A theoretical approach to using human footprint data to assess landscape level conservation efforts. Conservation Letters. 1:165-172. 2008
- The Science-Policy Interface: What Is an Appropriate Role for Professional Societies?. BioScience. 58:865-869. 2008
- When is an "Extinct" Species Really Extinct? Gauging the Search Efforts for Hawaiian Forest Birds and the Ivory-Billed Woodpecker. Avian Conservation and Ecology. 3:3. 2008
- Policy advocacy in science: Prevalence, perspectives, and implications for conservation biologists. Conservation Biology. 21:29-35. 2007
- New directions in conservation for the National Wildlife Refuge System. BioScience. 56:135-143. 2006
- Ongoing Threats to Endemic Species. Science (New York, N.Y). 312:526. 2006
- Recovery Management Agreements Offer Alternative to Continuing ESA Listings. Fisheries. 31:35-36. 2006
- Policy-driven versus evidence-based conservation: A review of political targets and biological needs. BioScience. 55:989-995. 2005
- How much is enough? The recurrent problem of setting measurable objectives in conservation. BioScience. 55:835-849. 2005
- Recovery of imperiled species under the Endangered Species Act: the need for a new approach. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 3:383-389. 2005
- An assessment of Idaho's Wildlife Management Areas for the protection of wildlife. Natural Areas Journal. 25:36-45. 2005
- Ten suggestions to strengthen the science of ecology. BioScience. 54:345-351. 2004
- Assessment of current and proposed nature reserves of Mexico based on their capacity to protect geophysical features and biodiversity. Biological Conservation. 115:411-417. 2004
- Assessing biodiversity in Nuevo Leon, Mexico: Are nature reserves the answer?. Natural Areas Journal. 24:150-153. 2004
- Habitat restoration across large areas: Assessing wildlife responses in the Clearwater Basin, Idaho. Western Journal of Applied Forestry. 19:123-132. 2004
- National wildlife refuge system: Ecological context and integrity. Natural Resources Journal. 44:1041-1066. 2004
- Conservation assessment of current and proposed nature reserves of Tamaulipas state, Mexico. Natural Areas Journal. 23:220-228. 2003
- Planning for biodiversity conservation: Putting conservation science into practice. BioScience. 52:499-512. 2002
- Noah's options: Initial cost estimates of a national system of habitat conservation areas in the United States. BioScience. 52:439-443. 2002
- The Endangered Species Act: Dollars and sense?. BioScience. 52:163-168. 2002
- The inherent aggravation of aggregation: An example with elk aerial survey data. Journal of Wildlife Management. 66:776-787. 2002
- Soil moisture sensors for urban landscape irrigation: Effectiveness and reliability. Journal of the American Water Resources Association. 37:547-559. 2001
- Identifying unprotected and potentially at risk plant communities in the western USA. Biological Conservation. 98:97-106. 2001
- Nature reserves: Do they capture the full range of America's biological diversity?. Ecological Applications. 11:999-1007. 2001
- Representation of natural vegetation in protected areas: capturing the geographic range. Biodiversity and Conservation. 10:1297-1301. 2001
- Sensitivity of species habitat-relationship model performance to factors of scale. Ecological Applications. 10:1690-1705. 2000
- The geography of vulnerability: incorporating species geography and human development patterns into conservation planning. Biological Conservation. 96:169-175. 2000
- A new direction for the US National Wildlife Refuges: The National Wildlife Refuge System Improvement Act of 1997. Natural Areas Journal. 20:107-118. 2000
- Obtaining environmental measures to facilitate vertebrate habitat modeling. Wildlife Society Bulletin. 27:357-365. 1999
- Local and national protection of endangered species: an assessment. Environmental Science and Policy. 2:43-59. 1999
- Land use history at multiple scales: implications for conservation planning. Landscape and Urban Planning. 43:49-63. 1998
- Large-area mapping of biodiversity. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden. 85:34-47. 1998
- Conservation prioritization using GAP data. Conservation Biology. 10:1332-1342. 1996
- Using Ecological Criteria To Evaluate Wilderness Planning Options In Idaho. Environmental Management. 19:815-825. 1995
- A Gap Analysis Of The Management Status Of The Vegetation Of Idaho (U.S.A.). Conservation Biology. 9:498-511. 1995
- Recovery Plans and the Endangered Species Act: Are Criticisms Supported by Data?. Conservation Biology. 9:182-195. 1995
- Conservation of biological diversity: Perspectives and the future for the wildlife profession. Wildlife Society Bulletin. 23:646-657. 1995
- Animal Translocations and Potential Disease Transmission. Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine. 24:231-236. 1993
- Gap Analysis: A Geographic Approach to Protection of Biological Diversity. Wildlife Monographs. 1-41. 1993
- Point Counts From Clustered Populations: Lessons From An Experiment With Hawaiian Crows. Condor. 93:676-682. 1991
- Lead Hazards Within The Range Of The California Condor. Condor. 92:931-937. 1990
- Translocation As A Species Conservation Tool: Status And Strategy. Science (New York, N.Y). 245:477-480. 1989
- Status Assessment Of Biodiversity Protection. Conservation Biology. 3:85-87. 1989
- Conservation of Hawaii's Vanishing Avifauna. BioScience. 38:238-253. 1988
- Species Richness - A Geographic Approach To Protecting Future Biological Diversity. BioScience. 37:782-788. 1987
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article
- Gap analysis of ecological systems nationwide. USGS Gap Analysis Bulletin. 2010
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book
- Topics in Endangered Species. University of New Mexico Press. 2010
- The Endangered Species Act at Thirty vol. 1 Renewing the Conservation Promise. Island Press. 2006
- The Endangered Species Act at Thirty, Volume 2: Conserving Biodiversity in Human-Dominated Landscapes. Island Press. 2006
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chapter
- Gap analysis and presence absence models. Encyclopedia of Theoretical Ecology. University of California Press. 2013
- Topics in Endangered Species: Introduction. Topics in Endangered Species. 2010
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report