Wildlife research report. Mammals
Federal Aid Progress Reports
Technical Publications
Logan, K. A., and J. P. Runge. 2020. Effects of hunting on a puma population in Colorado. Colorado Parks and Wildlife Technical Publication No. 54. Denver, CO, USA
Stonehouse, K. F., C. R. Anderson Jr, and M. E. Peterson. 2016. Approaches to field investigations of cause-specific mortality in mule deer. Colorado Parks and Wildlife Technical Publication No. 48. Denver, CO, USA
Journal Articles
Lynx
Baigas, P. E., J. R. Squires, L. E. Olson, J. S. Ivan, and E. K. Roberts. 2017. Using environmental features to model highway crossing behavior of Canada lynx in the Southern Rocky Mountains. Landscape and Urban Planning 157:200-213.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2016.06.007
Ivan, J. S., and T. M. Shenk. 2016. Winter diet and hunting success of Canada lynx in Colorado. The Journal of Wildlife Management 80:1049–1058.
https://doi.org/10.1002/jwmg.21101
Buderman, F. E., M. B. Hooten, J. S. Ivan, and T. M. Shenk. 2016. A functional model for characterizing long distance movement behavior. Methods in Ecology and Evolution 7:264–273.
https://doi.org/10.1111/2041–210X.12465
Mountain Lion
Logan, K. A. 2019. Puma population limitation and regulation: What matters in puma management? Journal of Wildlife Management 83:1652-1666. https://doi.org/10.1002/jwmg.21753
Blecha, K. A., R. B. Boone, and M. W. Alldredge. 2018. Hunger mediates apex predator's risk avoidance response in wildland–urban interface. Journal of Animal Ecology 87:609–622.
https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.12801
Moss, W. E., M. W. Alldredge, and J. N. Pauli. 2016. Quantifying risk and resource use of a large carnivore in an expanding urban–wildland interface. Journal of Applied Ecology 53:371–378.
https://doi.org/10.1111/1365–2664.12563
Moss, W. E., M. W. Alldredge, K. A. Logan, and J. N. Pauli. 2016. Human expansion precipitates niche expansion for an opportunistic apex predator (Puma concolor). Scientific Reports 6:39639.
https://doi.org/10.1038/srep39639
Black Bear
Johnson, H. E., D. L. Lewis, and S. W. Breck. 2020. Individual and population fitness consequences associated with large carnivore use of residential development. Ecosphere 11: e03098.
https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.3098
Laufenberg, J. S., H. E. Johnson, P. F. Doherty, and S. W. Breck. 2018. Compounding effects of human development and a natural food shortage on a black bear population along a human development–wildland interface. Biological Conservation 224:188–198.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2018.05.004
Johnson, H. E., D. L. Lewis, S. A. Lischka, and S. W. Breck. 2018. Assessing ecological and social outcomes of a bear‐proofing experiment. The Journal of Wildlife Management 82:1102–1114.
https://doi.org/10.1002/jwmg.21472
Wilbur, R. C., S. A. Lischka, J. R. Young, and H. E. Johnson. 2018. Experience, attitudes, and demographic factors influence the probability of reporting human–black bear interactions. Wildlife Society Bulletin 42:22–31.
https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.854
Johnson, H. E., D. L. Lewis, T. L. Verzuh, C. F. Wallace, R. M. Much, L. K. Willmarth, and S. W. Breck. 2017. Human development and climate affect hibernation in a large carnivore with implications for human–carnivore conflicts. Journal of Applied Ecology 55:663–672.
https://doi.org/10.1111/1365–2664.13021
Kirby, R., M. W. Alldredge, and J. N. Pauli. 2017. Environmental, not individual, factors drive markers of biological aging in black bears. Evolutionary Ecology 31:571–581.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10682-017-9885-4
Kirby, R., M. W. Alldredge, and J. N. Pauli. 2016. The diet of black bears tracks the human footprint across a rapidly developing landscape. Biological Conservation 200:51–59.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2016.05.012
Wolfe, L. L., H. E. Johnson, M. C. Fisher, W. R. Lance, D. K. Smith, and M. W. Miller. 2016. Chemical immobilization in American black bears using a combination of nalbuphine, medetomidine, and azaperone. Ursus 27:1–4.
https://doi.org/10.2192/URSUS–D–15–00018.1
Elk
Lukacs, P. M., M. S. Mitchell, M. Hebblewhite, B. K. Johnson, H. Johnson, M. Kauffman, K. M. Proffitt, P. Zager, J. Brodie, K. Hersey, and A. A. Holland. 2018. Factors influencing elk recruitment across ecotypes in the Western United States. The Journal of Wildlife Management 82:698–710.
https://doi.org/10.1002/jwmg.21438
Moose
Nadeau, M. S., N. J. DeCesare, D. G. Brimeyer, E. J. Bergman, R. B. Harris, K. R. Hersey, K. K. Huebner, P. E. Mathews, and T. P. Thomas. 2017.
Status and trends of moose populations and hunting opportunity in the western United States. Alces 53:99–112.
Mule Deer
Peterson, M.E., C. R. Anderson Jr., J. M. Northrup, and P. F. Doherty Jr. 2018. Mortality of mule deer fawns in a natural gas development area. The Journal of Wildlife Management 82:1135–1148.
https://doi.org/10.1002/jwmg.21476
Bergman, E. J., C. R. Anderson, Jr., C. J. Bishop, A. A. Holland, and J. M. Northrup. 2017. Variation in ungulate body fat: individual versus temporal effects. The Journal of Wildlife Management 82:130–137.
https://doi.org/10.1002/jwmg.21334
Northrup, J. M., C. R. Anderson, Jr., M. B. Hooten, and G. Wittemyer. 2016. Movement reveals scale dependence in habitat selection of a large ungulate. Ecological Applications 26:2746–2757.
https://doi.org/10.1002/eap.1403
Northrup, J. M., C. R. Anderson, Jr., and G. Wittemyer. 2016. Environmental dynamics and anthropogenic development alter philopatry and space–use in a North American cervid. Diversity and Distributions 22:547–557.
https://doi.org/10.1111/ddi.12417
Johnson, H. E., J. R. Sushinsky, A. Holland, E. J. Bergman, T. Balzer, J. Garner and S. E. Reed. 2016. Increases in residential and energy development are associated with reductions in recruitment for a large ungulate. Global Change Biology 23:578–591.
https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.13385
Other
Hooten, M. B., F. E. Buderman, B. M. Brost, E. M. Hanks, and J. S. Ivan. 2016. Hierarchical animal movement models for population–level inference. Environmetrics 27:322–333.
https://doi.org/10.1002/env.2402
Carver, S, S. N. Bevins, M. R. Lappin, E. E. Boydston, L. M. Lyren, M. Alldredge, K. A. Logan, L. L. Sweanor, S. P. D. Riley, L. E. K. Serieys, R. N. Fisher, T. W. Vickers, W. Boyce, R. McBride, M. C. Cunningham, M. Jennings, J. Lewis, T. Lunn, K. R. Crooks, S.VandeWoude. 2016. Pathogen exposure varies widely among sympatric populations of wild and domestic felids across the United States. Ecological Applications 26:367–381.
https://doi.org/10.1890/15–0445
Ivan, J. S., and E. S. Newkirk. 2016. CPW Photo Warehouse: a custom database to facilitate archiving, identifying, summarizing, and managing photo data collected from camera traps. Methods in Ecology and Evolution 7:499–504.
https://doi.org/10.1111/2041–210X.12503
