selected publications
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academic article
- Near-infrared spectroscopy aids ecological restoration by classifying variation of taxonomy and phenology of a native shrub. Restoration Ecology. 30. 2022
- Food quality, security, and thermal refuge influence the use of microsites and patches by pygmy rabbits (Brachylagus idahoensis) across landscapes and seasons. Ecology and Evolution. 12. 2022
- A haploid pseudo-chromosome genome assembly for a keystone sagebrush species of western North American rangelands. G3: Genes Genomes Genetics. 2022
- Primers to Highly Conserved Elements Optimized for qPCR-based Telomere Length Measurement in Vertebrates. Molecular Ecology Resources. 21:59-67. 2021
- Mapping Foodscapes and Sagebrush Morphotypes with Unmanned Aerial Systems for Multiple Herbivores. Landscape Ecology. 2020
- Winter foraging ecology of Greater Sage-Grouse in a post-fire landscape. Journal of Arid Environments. 178:104154. 2020
- Preferences of Specialist and Generalist Mammalian Herbivores for Mixtures Versus Individual Plant Secondary Metabolites. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 45:74-85. 2019
- Interacting effects of ambient temperature and food quality on the foraging ecology of small mammalian herbivores. Journal of Thermal Biology. 71:83-90. 2018
- Seasonal temperature acclimatization in a semi-fossorial mammal and the role of burrows as thermal refuges. PeerJ. 6:e4511. 2018
- Unmanned aerial systems measure structural habitat features for wildlife across multiple scales. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 9:594-604. 2018
- The balancing act of foraging: mammalian herbivores trade-off multiple risks when selecting food patches. Oecologia. 185:537-549. 2017
- Habitat selection differs across hierarchical behaviors: selection of patches and intensity of patch use. Ecosphere. 8.0. 2017
- Evaluation of micro-GPS receivers for tracking small-bodied mammals. PLOS One. 12. 2017
- Emerging technology to measure habitat quality and behavior of grouse: examples from studies of greater sage - grouse. Wildlife Biology. 2017
- Nutritional analysis of sagebrush by near-infrared reflectance spectroscopy. Journal of Arid Environments. 134:125-131. 2016
- Selection of food patches by sympatric herbivores in response to concealment and distance from a refuge. Ecology and Evolution. 6:2864-2876. 2016
- Microbial detoxification in the gut of a specialist avian herbivore, the Greater Sage-Grouse.. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 363. 2016
- Modeling trade-offs between plant fiber and toxins: a framework for quantifying risks perceived by foraging herbivores. Ecology. 96:3292-3302. 2015
- Antioxidant capacity of Wyoming big sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata ssp. wyomingensis) varies spatially and is not related to the presence of a sagebrush dietary specialist. Western North American Naturalist. 75:78-87. 2015
- Fearscapes: Mapping Functional Properties of Cover for Prey with Terrestrial LiDAR. BioScience. 65:74-80. 2015
- Plant protein and secondary metabolites influence diet selection in a mammalian specialist herbivore. Journal of Mammalogy. 95:834-842. 2014
- Inhibition of snowshoe hare succinate dehydrogenase activity as a mechanism of deterrence for papyriferic acid in birch. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 37:1285-1293. 2011