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Two Centers for Species Survival launch collaborative conservation programmes

Alvarez-Clare, S., Mileham, K., Rodríguez, J.P., & Knapp, C.R. (2023). Two Centers for Species Survival launch collaborative conservation programmes. Oryx, 57,553. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0030605323000960

Environment and shipping drive eDNA beta-diversity among commercial ports

Andrés, J., Czechowski, P., Grey, E…Knapp, C.R.,…Tamburri, M.N., Therriault, T.W., Yeo, D.C.J., & Lodge, D. (2023). Environment and shipping drive eDNA beta-diversity among commercial ports. Molecular Ecology, 32, 6696-6709. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.16888

The role of background algal symbionts as drivers of shuffling to thermotolerant Symbiodiniaceae following bleaching in three Caribbean coral species

Buzzoni, D., Cunning, R., & Baker, A.C. (2023). The role of background algal symbionts as drivers of shuffling to thermotolerant Symbiodiniaceae following bleaching in three Caribbean coral species. Coral Reefs, 42, 1285-1295. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00338-023-02428-x

Building consensus around the assessment and interpretation of Symbiodiniaceae diversity

Davies, S.W., Gamache, M.H., Howe-Kerr, L.I.,… Cunning, R.,… et al. (2023). Building consensus around the assessment and interpretation of Symbiodiniaceae diversity. PeerJ, 11, e15023. http://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15023

Blood chemistry and biliverdin differ according to reproduction and tourism in a free-living lizard

French, S.S., Lewis, E.L., Kwanho, K., Cullen, Z., Webb, A.C., Knapp, C.R., Iverson, J.B., & Butler, M. (2023). Blood chemistry and biliverdin differ according to reproduction and tourism in a free-living lizard. Journal of Comparative Physiology B, 193, 315-328. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00360-023-01483-8

Acropora cervicornis Data Coordination Hub, an open access database for evaluating genet performance

Kiel, P.M., Formel, N., Jankulak, M., Baker, A.C., Cunning, R., Gilliam, D.S., Kenkel, C.D., Langdon, C., Lirman, D., Lustic, C., Maxwell, K., Moulding, A.L., Moura, A., Muller, E.M., Schopmeyer, S., Winters, R.S., & Enochs, I.C. (2023). Acropora cervicornis Data Coordination Hub, an open access database for evaluating genet performance. Bulletin of Marine Science, 99(2), 119-136. https://doi.org/10.5343/bms.2022.0064

Globally coordinated acoustic aquatic animal tracking reveals unexpected, ecologically important movements across oceans, lakes and rivers

Lennox, R.J., Whoriskey, F.G., Verhelst, P., Vandergoot, C.S., Soria, M., Reubens, J., Rechisky, E.L., Power, M., Murray, T., Mulder, I., Markham, J.L., Lowerre-Barbieri, S.K., Lindley, S.T., Knott, N.A., Kessel, S.T., Iverson, S., Huveneers, C., Heidemeyer, M., Harcourt, R., Griffin, L.P., Friess, C., Filous, A., Fetterplace, L.C., Danylchuk, A.J., Daly, R., Cowley, P., Cooke, S.J., Chávez, E.J., Blaison, A. and Whoriskey, K. (2023), Globally coordinated acoustic aquatic animal tracking reveals unexpected, ecologically important movements across oceans, lakes and rivers. Ecography e06801. https://doi.org/10.1111/ecog.06801

Habitat-specific impacts of climate change on the trophic demand of a marine predator

Luongo, S.M., Schneider, E.V.C., Harborne, A.R., Kessel, S.T., & Papastamatiou, Y.P. (2023). Habitat-specific impacts of climate change on the trophic demand of a marine predator. Ecology, 105(2), e4222. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.4222

People need freshwater biodiversity

Lynch, A.J., Cooke, S.J., Arthington, A. H., Baigun, C., Bossenbroek, L., Dickens, C., Harrison, I., Kimirei, I., Langhans, S.D., Murchie, K.J., Olden, J.D., Ormerod, S.J., Owuor, M., Raghavan, R., Samways, M. J., Schinegger, R., Sharma, S., Tachamo-Shah, R., Tickner, D., … & Jähnig, S.C. (2023). People need freshwater biodiversity. WIREs Water, 10(3), e1633. https://doi.org/10.1002/wat2.1633

First records of the fishhook waterflea Cercopagis pengoi Ostroumov, 1891 in the Mississippi River Basin, Illinois Waterway, USA. BioInvasions Record

Maxson, K. A., Whitten, A. L., Harris, B. S., Happel, A., Butler, S. E., Parkos III, J. J., ... & Lamer, J. T. (2023). First records of the fishhook waterflea Cercopagis pengoi Ostroumov, 1891 in the Mississippi River Basin, Illinois Waterway, USA. BioInvasions Record, 12(4).

Hawaiian coral holobionts reveal algal and prokaryotic host specificity, intraspecific variability in bleaching resistance, and common interspecific microbial consortia modulating thermal stress responses

Núñez-Pons, L., Cunning, R., Nelson, C.E., Amend, A., Sogin, E.M., Gates, R.D., & Ritson-Williams, R. (2023). Hawaiian coral holobionts reveal algal and prokaryotic host specificity, intraspecific variability in bleaching resistance, and common interspecific microbial consortia modulating thermal stress responses. Science of the Total Environment, 889, 164040. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.164040

Single-polyp metabolomics reveals biochemical structuring of the coral holobiont at multiple scales

Roach, T.N.F., Matsuda, S., Matin, C.H., Huckeba, J., Huckeba, G., Kahkejian, V., Santoro, E.P., Drury C., & Quinn, R. (2023). Single-polyp metabolomics reveals biochemical structuring of the coral holobiont at multiple scales. Communications Biology, Sep 26;6(1):984. https://www.nature.com/articles/s42003-023-05342-8

Application of floating wetlands for the improvement of degraded urban waters: Findings from three multi-year pilot-scale installations

Rome, M., Happel, A., Dahlenburg, C., Nicodemus, P., Schott, E., Mueller, S., ... & Beighley, R.E. (2023). Application of floating wetlands for the improvement of degraded urban waters: Findings from three multi-year pilot-scale installations. Science of The Total Environment, 877, 162669. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.162669

Widespread diversity deficits of coral reef sharks and rays

Simpfendorfer, C.A., Heithaus, M.R., Heupel, M.R.,… Kessel, S.T.,et al. (2023). Widespread diversity deficits of coral reef sharks and rays. Science, 380, 1155-1160. https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.ade4884

Marine heatwaves threaten cryptic coral diversity and erode associations among coevolving partners

Starko, S., Fifer, J.E., Claar, D.C., Davies, S.W., Cunning, R., Baker, A.C., & Baum, J.K. (2023). Marine heatwaves threaten cryptic coral diversity and erode associations among coevolving partners. Science Advances, 9, eadf0954. http://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adf0954

Relationships between Queen Conch Larval Biology and Recruitment, Connectivity, and Fishery Management

Stoner, A.W., Davis, M, & Kough, A.S. (2023). Relationships between Queen Conch Larval Biology and Recruitment, Connectivity, and Fishery Management. Reviews in Fisheries Science & Aquaculture, 31(4), 535-597 https://doi.org/10.1080/23308249.2023.2228905

Book Review: Boas of the West Indies- Evolution, Natural History, and Conservation.

Knapp, C.R. (2023). Book Review: Boas of the West Indies- Evolution, Natural History, and Conservation. Herpetological Review, 54, 516-517.

Mussels propagated from a single broodstock female retain most population-level genetic variation but have altered genetic structure

Inoue, K., Snow, J.M., Schoenecker, K.M., & DeMartini, J. (2023). Mussels propagated from a single broodstock female retain most population-level genetic variation but have altered genetic structure. Freshwater Mollusk Biology and Conservation, 26(2), 69-77. https://doi.org/10.31931/fmbc-d-22-00009

Centering transgender and gender non-conforming experience, access, & safety in ecological fieldwork

Matsuda, S.B. (2023). Centering transgender and gender non-conforming experience, access, & safety in ecological fieldwork. Integrative and Comparative Biology, 63, 86-97. https://doi.org/10.1093/icb/icad017

Symbiont-mediated tradeoffs between growth and heat tolerance are modulated by light and temperature in the coral Montipora capitata

Matsuda, S.B., Opalek, M.L., Ritson-Williams, R., Gates, R.D., & Cunning, R. (2023). Symbiont-mediated tradeoffs between growth and heat tolerance are modulated by light and temperature in the coral Montipora capitata. Coral Reefs, 42, 1385-1394. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00338-023-02441-0

Increased fishing quality of Chicago's waterways following the Clean Water Act. Fisheries Management and Ecology

Happel, A., & Kennedy, P. J. (2023). Increased fishing quality of Chicago's waterways following the Clean Water Act. Fisheries Management and Ecology, 30(5), 464-482.

Ultraviolet light alters experimental aquarium water microbial communities

Van Bonn, W., Oliaro, F. J., & Pinnell, L. J. (2023). Ultraviolet light alters experimental aquarium water microbial communities. Zoo Biology, 42(1), 133-141. https://doi.org/10.1002/zoo.21701

Cross-Hemispheric Genetic Diversity and Spatial Genetic Structure of Callinectes sapidus Reovirus 1 (CsRV1)

Zhao, M., Plough, L.V., Behringer, D.C., Bojko, J., Kough, A.S., Alper, N.W., Xu, L., & Schott, E.J. (2023) Cross-Hemispheric Genetic Diversity and Spatial Genetic Structure of Callinectes sapidus Reovirus 1 (CsRV1). Viruses, 15, 563. https://doi.org/10.3390/v15020563

Decreases in wastewater pollutants increased fish diversity of Chicago's waterways.

Happel, A., & Gallagher, D. (2022). Decreases in wastewater pollutants increased fish diversity of Chicago's waterways. Science of The Total Environment, 824, 153776 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.153776

Home sweet home: spatiotemporal distribution and site fidelity of the reef manta ray (Mobula alfredi) in Dungonab Bay, Sudan

Anna M. Knochel, Nigel E. Hussey, Steven T. Kessel, et al. (2022) Home sweet home: spatiotemporal distribution and site fidelity of the reef manta ray (Mobula alfredi) in Dungonab Bay, Sudan, Movement Ecology, 10, 22, https://doi.org/10.1186/s40462-022-00314-9

Multi-year acoustic tracking reveals transient movements, recurring hotspots, and apparent seasonality in the coastal-offshore presence of Greenland sharks (Somniosus microcephalus)

Edwards, J.E., Hedges, K.J., Kessel, S.T., Hussey, N.E. (2022) Multi-year acoustic tracking reveals transient movements, recurring hotspots, and apparent seasonality in the coastal-offshore presence of Greenland sharks (Somniosus microcephalus). Frontiers in Marine Science, 9:902854. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2022.902854

Glucose tolerance of iguanas is affected by high-sugar diets in the lab and supplemental feeding by ecotourists in the wild.

French, S.S., Hudson, S.B., Webb, A.C., Knapp, C.R., Virgin, E.E., Smith, G.D., Lewis, E.L., Iverson, J.B., DeNardo, D.F. (2022). Glucose tolerance is affected by high-sugar diets in the lab and supplemental feeding by ecotourists in the wild. Journal of Experimental Biology, 225(8). https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.243932

Complex tourism and season interactions contribute to disparate physiologies in an endangered rock iguana.

French, S.S., Webb, A.C., Wilcoxen, T.E., Iverson, J.B., DeNardo, D.F., Lewis, E.L., & Knapp, C.R. (2022). Complex tourism and season interactions contribute to disparate physiologies in an endangered rock iguana. Conservation Physiology, 10(1), coac001. https://doi.org/10.1093/conphys/coac001

Machine learning analysis reveals relationship between pomacentrid calls and environmental cues.

Munger, J.E., Herrera, D.P., Haver, S.M., Waterhouse, L., McKenna, M.F., Dziak, R.P., Gedamke, J., Heppell, S.A., & Haxel, J.H. (2022). Machine learning analysis reveals relationship between pomacentrid calls and environmental cues. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 681, 197-210. https://doi.org/10.3354/meps13912

Phylogenomics and historical biogeography of West Indian Rock Iguanas (genus Cyclura)

R. Graham Reynolds, Aryeh H. Miller, Stesha A. Pasachnik, Charles R. Knapp, et al. (2022). Phylogenomics and historical biogeography of West Indian Rock Iguanas (genus Cyclura), Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2022.107548

Increasing fish diversity of Chicago's waterways

Happel, A. (2022). Increasing fish diversity of Chicago’s waterways. Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems, 423(6), 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1051/kmae/2021038

Anthropause shows differential influence of tourism and a no-take reserve on the abundance and size of two fished species

Kough, A.S., Gutzler, B.C., Tuttle, J.G., Palma, N., Knowles, L.C. & Waterhouse, L. (2022). Anthropause shows differential influence of tourism and a no-take reserve on the abundance and size of two fished species. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 32 (10), 1693-1709. https://doi.org/10.1002/aqc.3856

Temperature-mediated acquisition of rare heterologous symbionts promotes survival of coral larvae under ocean warming.

Matsuda, S. B., Chakravarti, L. J., Cunning, R., Huffmyer, A. S., Nelson, C. E., Gates, R. D., & van Oppen, M. J. H. (2022). Temperature-mediated acquisition of rare heterologous symbionts promotes survival of coral larvae under ocean warming. Global Change Biology, 00, 1–20. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.16057

Thirty-five years of tiger shark Galeocerdo cuvier relative abundance near Bimini, The Bahamas, and the Southeastern United States with a comparison across jurisdictional bounds

Smukall, M. J., Carlson, J., Kessel, S. T., Guttridge, T. L., Dhellemmes, F., Seitz, A. C., & Gruber, S. (2022). Thirty-five years of tiger shark Galeocerdo cuvier relative abundance near Bimini, The Bahamas, and the Southeastern United States with a comparison across jurisdictional bounds. Journal of Fish Biology, 101( 1), 13– 25. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfb.15067

Estimated life-history traits and movements of the Caribbean reef shark (Carcharhinus perezi) in The Bahamas based on tag-recapture data.

Talwar, B.S., Bradley, D., Berry, C. Bond, M., Bouyoucos, I., Brooks, A., Fields, C., Gallagher, A., Guttridge, T., Guttridge, A., Hammerschlag, N., Hamilton, I., Keller, B., Kessel, S., et al. (2022). Estimated life-history traits and movements of the Caribbean reef shark (Carcharhinus perezi) in The Bahamas based on tag-recapture data. Marine Biology, 169, 55 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00227-022-04044-9#citeas.

Chicago’s fish assemblage over ~ 30 years – more fish and more native species

Happel, A., & Gallagher, D. (2021). Chicago’s fish assemblage over ~ 30 years – more fish and more native species. Urban Ecosystems, 24, 311–325 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11252-020-01020-3

Spatial dependency in abundance of Queen conch, Aliger gigas, in the Caribbean, indicates the importance of surveying deep-water distributions.

Boman, E.M., de Graaf, M, Kough, A.S., Izioka-Kuramae, A., Zuur, A.F., Smaal A., & Nagelkerke, L. (2021). Spatial dependency in abundance of Queen conch, Aliger gigas, in the Caribbean, indicates the importance of surveying deep-water distributions. Diversity and Distributions, 27, 2157-2169. https:/doi.org/10.1111/ddi.13392

Anthropogenic pressures on reef-associated sharks in jurisdictions with and without directed shark fishing

Clementi, G.M., Babcock, E.A., Valentin-Albanese, J., Bond, M.E., Flowers, K.I., Heithaus, M.R., Whitman, E.R., Van Zinnicq Bergmann, M.P.M., Guttridge, T.L., O’Shea, O.R., Shipley, O.N., Brooks, E.J., Kessel, S.T. & Chapman, D.D. (2021) Anthropogenic pressures on reef-associated sharks in jurisdictions with and without directed shark fishing. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 661, 175–186 https://doi.org/10.3354/meps13607

Correlated population genetic structure in a three-tiered host-parasite system: the potential for coevolution and adaptive divergence.

Colosimo, G., Jackson, A.C., Harper, A., Varela-Stokes, A., Iverson, J., Knapp, C.R. & Welch, M.W. (2021). Correlated population genetic structure in a three-tiered host-parasite system: the potential for coevolution and adaptive divergence. Journal of Heredity, 112, 590-601. https://doi.org/10.1093/jhered/esab058

Angling for ideas in science communication to hosting a photo-essay workshop for teens: implementing the winning idea from Wiley Publishing’s first impact-a-thon.

DeFilippi Simpson, J., Glaser, S.M., Murchie, K.J. & Shirey, P.D. (2021). Angling for ideas in science communication to hosting a photo-essay workshop for teens: implementing the winning idea from Wiley Publishing’s first impact-a-thon. Fisheries, 46, 617-628. https://doi.org/10.1002/fsh.10674

Comparisons among three diet analyses demonstrate multiple patterns in the estimated adult diet of a freshwater piscivore, Salvelinus namaycush.

Futia, M.H., Colborne, S.F., Fisk, A. T., Gorsky, D., Johnson, T.B., Lantry, B. F., Lantry, J.R., Rinchard, J. (2021). Comparisons among three diet analyses demonstrate multiple patterns in the estimated adult diet of a freshwater piscivore, Salvelinus namaycush. Ecological Indicators, 127, 107728. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2021.107728

Spatial connectivity and drivers of shark habitat use within a large marine protected area in the Caribbean, The Bahamas Shark Sanctuary

Gallagher, A. J., Shipley, O. N., van Zinnicq Bergmann, M. P. M., Brownscombe, J. W., Dahlgren, C. P., Frisk, M. G., Griffin, L. P., Hammerschlag, N., Kattan, S., Papastamatiou, Y. P., Shea, B. D., Kessel, S. T. & Duarte, C. M. (2021) Spatial connectivity and drivers of shark habitat use within a large marine protected area in the Caribbean, The Bahamas Shark Sanctuary. Frontiers in Marine Science, 7, 608848 https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2020.608848

Útila spiny-tailed iguana (Ctenosaura bakeri): Conservation Action Plan 2020–2025.

Maryon, D., Pasachnik, S.A., Knapp, C.R., Brown, T.W., & Grant, T.D. (eds.). (2021). Útila spiny-tailed iguana (Ctenosaura bakeri): Conservation Action Plan 2020–2025. Gland, Switzerland: IUCN. ISBN: 978-2-8317-2144-6

Space use of juvenile and subadult yellow perch (Perca flavescens) in the Detroit River using acoustic telemetry: incorporating variable detection ranges in vegetated areas.

Matley, J.K., Klinard, N.V., Larocque, S.M., Weinz, A.A., & Colborne, S.F. (2021). Space use of juvenile and subadult yellow perch (Perca flavescens) in the Detroit River using acoustic telemetry: incorporating variable detection ranges in vegetated areas. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 79, 63-72. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2020-0425

From pets to threats: Invasive iguanas and other species cause significant harm to native iguanas.

Perry, G., Knapp, C.R., Grant, T.D., Pasachnik, S.A. & Coman, I. (2021). From pets to threats: Invasive iguanas and other species cause significant harm to native iguanas. Reptiles & Amphibians, 28, 213-217. https://doi.org/10.17161/randa.v28i2.15644

Biosecurity for humanitarian aid

van den Burg, M.P., Daltry, J.C., Angin, B., Boman, E., Brisbane, J.L.K., Collins, K., Haakonsson, J. E., Hill, A., Horrocks, J.A., Mukhida, F., Providence, F., Questel, K., Ramnanan, N., Steele, S., Vique Bosquet, I.M. & Knapp, C.R. (2021). Biosecurity for humanitarian aid. Science, 372(6542), 581-582. https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abj0449

At-sea feeding ecology of parasitic lampreys.

Quintella, B. R., Clemens, B. J., Sutton, T. M., Lança, M. J., Madenjian, C. P., Happel, A., & Harvey, C. J. (2021). At-sea feeding ecology of parasitic lampreys. Journal of Great Lakes Research, 47(Supplement 1), S72–S89. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.JGLR.2021.07.008

Symbiont shuffling induces differential DNA methylation responses to thermal stress in the coral Montastraea cavernosa.

Rodriguez-Casariego, J.A., Cunning, R., Baker, A.C., & Eirin-Lopez, J.M. (2021). Symbiont shuffling induces differential DNA methylation responses to thermal stress in the coral Montastraea cavernosa. Molecular Ecology, 31, 588-602. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.16246

Performance of acoustic telemetry in relation to submerged aquatic vegetation in a nearshore freshwater habitat

Weinz, A. A., Matley J. K., Klinard, N. V., Fisk A. T., & Colborne, S. F. (2021) Performance of acoustic telemetry in relation to submerged aquatic vegetation in a nearshore freshwater habitat. Marine and Freshwater Research https://doi.org/10.1071/MF20245

Pulse recruitment and recovery of Cayman Islands Nassau Grouper (Epinephelus striatus) spawning aggregations revealed by in situ length-frequency data

Stock, B. C., Heppell, S. A., Waterhouse, L., Dove, I. C., Pattengill-Semmens, C. V., McCoy, C. M., Bush, P. G., Ebanks-Petrie, G., & Semmens, B. X. (2021) Pulse recruitment and recovery of Cayman Islands Nassau Grouper (Epinephelus striatus) spawning aggregations revealed by in situ length-frequency data. ICES Journal of Marine Science, fsaa221. https://doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsaa221

Minnow trap trotlines: a modified trapping design for mudpuppies.

Bilak, J.D. & Whiles, M.R. (2021). Minnow trap trotlines: a modified trapping design for mudpuppies. Herpetological Review, 52(4), 760-764.

Lake sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens) annual adult survival estimated from acoustic telemetry.

Colborne, S. F., Hayden, T.A., Holbrook, C.M., Hondorp, D.W., & Krueger, C.C. (2021). Lake sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens) annual adult survival estimated from acoustic telemetry. Journal of Great Lakes Research, 47, 1814-1823. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jglr.2021.08.007

Will coral reefs survive by adaptive bleaching?

Cunning, R. (2021) Will coral reefs survive by adaptive bleaching? Emerging Topics in Life Sciences, ETLS20210227. https://doi.org/10.1042/ETLS20210227

Census of heat tolerance among Florida’s threatened staghorn corals finds resilient individuals throughout existing nursery populations.

Cunning, R., Parker, K.E., Johnson-Sapp, K., Karp, R.F., Wen, A.D., et al. (2021). Census of heat tolerance among Florida’s threatened staghorn corals finds resilient individuals throughout existing nursery populations. Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 288, 20211613. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2021.1613

An empirical test of fatty acid based diet estimation models.

Happel, A., Pike, J., Czesny, S., & Rinchard, J. (2021). An empirical test of fatty acid based diet estimation models. Food Webs, 28, e00197. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fooweb.2021.e00197

New microsatellite markers for Ellipse, Venustaconcha ellipsiformis (Bivalvia: Unionidae), with notes on optimal sample size and cross-species amplification.

Inoue K., Sietman, B.E., McMurray, S.E., Faiman, J.S., & Zanatta, D.T. (2021) New microsatellite markers for Ellipse, Venustaconcha ellipsiformis (Bivalvia: Unionidae), with notes on optimal sample size and cross-species amplification. Molecular Biology Reports, 48, 3037–3045. DOI:10.1007/s11033-021-06292-2

Size class segregation of Arctic cod (Boreogadus saida) in a shallow High Arctic embayment

Kessel, S.T., Crawford, R.E., Hussey, N.E., Ivanova, S.V., Holden, J.P. & Fisk, A.T. (2021). Size class segregation of Arctic cod (Boreogadus saida) in a shallow High Arctic embayment. Arctic Science, 7, 208-216. https://doi.org/10.1139/as-2019-0005

The global need to address threats from invasive alien iguanas.

Knapp, C.R., Grant, T.D., Pasachnik, S.A., Angin, B., Boman, E., Brisbane, J., Buckner, S.D., Haakonsson, J.E., Harlow, P.S., Mukhida, F., Thomas-Moko, N., van den Burg, M.P., & Wasilewski, J.A. (2021). The global need to address threats from invasive alien iguanas. Animal Conservation, 24, 717-719. https://doi.org/10.1111/acv.12660

Larval development and survival of pond-breeding anurans in an agricultural landscape impacted more by phytoplankton than surrounding habitat.

Youngquist, M.B., Boone, M.D. (2021). Larval development and survival of pond-breeding anurans in an agricultural landscape impacted more by phytoplankton than surrounding habitat. PLOS ONE, 16(7), e0255058. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0255058

Making the connection: combining habitat suitability and landscape connectivity to understand species distribution in an agricultural landscape.

Youngquist, M.B., & Boone, M.D. (2021). Making the connection: combining habitat suitability and landscape connectivity to understand species distribution in an agricultural landscape. Landscape Ecology, 36, 2795-2809 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10980-021-01295-7

The global need to address threats from invasive alien iguanas

Knapp, C. R., Grant, T. D., Pasachnik, S. A., Angin, B., Boman, E., Brisbane, J., Buckner, S. D., Haakonsson, J. E., Harlow, P. S., Mukhida, F., Thomas-Moko, N., van den Burg, M. P., & Wasilewski, J. A. (In press). The global need to address threats from invasive alien iguanas. Animal Conservation. https://doi.org/10.1111/acv.12660

Use of species delimitation approaches to assess biodiversity in freshwater planaria (Platyhelminthes, Tricladida) from desert springs

Inoue, K., Pohl, A. L., Sei, M., Lang, B. K., & Berg, D. J. (2020). Use of species delimitation approaches to assess biodiversity in freshwater planaria (Platyhelminthes, Tricladida) from desert springs. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 30(2), 209–218. https://doi.org/10.1002/aqc.3273

Dynamic symbioses reveal pathways to coral survival through pro-longed heatwaves

Claar D. C., Starko S., Tietjen K. L., Epstein H. E., Cunning R., Cobb K. M., Baker A. C., Gates R. D., & Baum J. K. (2020) Dynamic symbioses reveal pathways to coral survival through pro-longed heatwaves. Nature Communications 11:6097. http://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-19169-y

Population genomic response to geographic gradients by widespread and endemic fishes of the Arabian Peninsula

DiBattista J. D., Saenz‐Agudelo P., Piatek M. J., Cagua E. F., Bowen B. W., Choat J. H., Rocha L. A., Gaither M. R., Hobbs J. P. A., Sinclair-Taylor T. H., McIlwain J. H., Priest M. A., Braun C. D., Hussey N. E., Kessel S. T., & Berumen M. L. (2020). Population genomic response to geographic gradients by widespread and endemic fishes of the Arabian Peninsula. Ecology and Evolution, 10, 4314–4330. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.6199

Increasing comparability among coral bleaching experiments

Grottoli A. G., Warner M. E., Vega Thurber R., Toonen R., van Woesik R., McLachlan R., Price J., Bahr K., Baums I. B., Castillo K., Coffroth M. A., Cunning R., et al. (2020) Increasing comparability among coral bleaching experiments. Ecological Applications 00:e02262. http://doi.org/10.1002/eap.2262

Rapid Genetic Identification of the Blue Crab Callinectes sapidus and Other Callinectes spp. Using Restriction Enzyme Digestion and High Resolution Melt (HRM) Assays

Lee, B.B., Schott, E.J., Behringer, D.C., Boko, J., Kough, A.S., & Plough, L.V. (2020) Rapid Genetic Identification of the Blue Crab Callinectes sapidus and Other Callinectes spp. Using Restriction Enzyme Digestion and High Resolution Melt (HRM) Assays. Frontiers in Marine Science, 7, 633. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2020.00633

A novel framework to protect animal data in a world of ecosurveillance

Lennox R. J., Harcourt R., Bennett J. R., Davies A., Ford A. T., Frey R. M., Hayward M. W., Hussey N. E., Iverson S. J., Kays R., Kessel S. T., McMahon C., Muelbert M., Murray T. S., Nguyen V. M., Pye J. D., Roche D. G., Whoriskey F. G., Young N., & Cooke S. J. (2020). A novel framework to protect animal data in a world of ecosurveillance. Bioscience, 70, 468–476. https://doi.org/10.1093/biosci/biaa035

Diet complexity of Lake Michigan Salmonines: 2015–2016

Leonhardt, B. S., Happel, A., Bootsma, H., Bronte, C. R., Czesny, S., Feiner, Z., ... & Höök, T. (2020). Diet complexity of Lake Michigan Salmonines: 2015–2016. Journal of Great Lakes Research. 46(4):1044-1057. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jglr.2020.05.010

Inland fish and fisheries integral to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals

Lynch, A. J., Elliott, V., Phang, S. C. Claussen, J. E., Harrison, I., Murchie, K. J., Steel, E. A., & Stokes, G. L. (2020). Inland fish and fisheries integral to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. Nature Sustainability, 3, 579–587. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41893-020-0517-6

Global status and conservation potential of reef sharks

MacNeil, M.A., Chapman, D.D., Heupel, M…Kessel S.T.et al (2020). Global status and conservation potential of reef sharks. Nature, 583, 801-806. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-020-2519-y

High light alongside elevated PCO2 alleviates thermal depression of photosynthesis in a hard coral (Pocillopora acuta)

Mason R. A. B., Wall C. B., Cunning R., Dove S., & Gates R. D. (2020) High light alongside elevated PCO2 alleviates thermal depression of photosynthesis in a hard coral (Pocillopora acuta). Journal of Experimental Biology, 223:jeb223198. http://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.223198

Metabolite pools of the reef building coral Montipora capitata are unaffected by Symbiodiniaceae community composition

Matthews J. L., Cunning R., Ritson-Williams R., Oakley C. A., Lutz A., Roessner U., Grossman A. R., Weis V. M., Gates R. D., & Davy S. K. (2020) Metabolite pools of the reef building coral Montipora capitata are unaffected by Symbiodiniaceae community composition. Coral Reefs, 39, 1727–1737. http://doi.org/10.1007/s00338-020-01999-3

Assessing trophic position quantification methods for three piscivorous freshwater fish using stable isotopes and stomach contents

Nawrocki, B., McLeod, A. M., Hussey, N. E., Colborne, S. F., Del Papa, J., & Fisk, A. T. (2020). Assessing trophic position quantification methods for three piscivorous freshwater fish using stable isotopes and stomach contents. Journal of Great Lakes Research, 46(3), 578– 588. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jglr.2020.03.017

Circumpolar genetic population structure of polar cod, Boreogadus saida

Nelson, R. J., Bouchard, C., Fortier, L., Majewski, A. R., Reist, J. D., Præbel, K., Madsen, M. L., Rose, G.A., Kessel, S.T., & Divoky, G.J. (2020). Circumpolar genetic population structure of polar cod, Boreogadus saida. Polar Biology, 43, 951–961. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-020-02660-z

Broad feeding niches of capelin and sand lance may overlap those of polar cod and other native fish in the eastern Canadian Arctic

Pedro, S., Fisk, A. T., Ferguson, S. H., Hussey, N. E., Kessel, S. T., & McKinney, M. A. (2020). Broad feeding niches of capelin and sand lance may overlap those of polar cod and other native fish in the eastern Canadian Arctic. Polar Biology. 43: 1707–1724. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-020-02738-8

Revisiting trophic positions of fish species from the top predator guild: new methods for freshwater ecosystems

Nawrocki, B., McLeod, A.M., Colborne, S.F., Hussey, N.E., Del Papa, J. & Fisk A.T. (2020). Revisiting trophic positions of fish species from the top predator guild: new methods for freshwater ecosystems. Journal of Great Lakes Research, 46(3), 578-588. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jglr.2020.03.017

Queen Conch Lobatus gigas population estimates and age structure suggest a potential natural refuge on the Cay Sal Bank, The Bahamas

Souza, P.M., & Kough, A.S. (2020). Queen Conch Lobatus gigas population estimates and age structure suggest a potential natural refuge on the Cay Sal Bank, The Bahamas. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems,2020, 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1002/aqc.3348

Great Lakes Fish Finder App; a tool for biologists, managers and education practitioners

Happel A., Murchie, K. J., Willink, P. W., & Knapp, C. R. (2020). Great Lakes Fish Finder App; a tool for biologists, managers and education practitioners. Journal of Great Lakes Research, 46(1), 230–236. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jglr.2019.12.002

Fatty acid profiles of lake trout reveal the importance of lipid content for interpreting trophic relationships within and across lakes

Happel, A., Stafford, C. P., Rinchard, J., & Czesny, S. (2020). Fatty acid profiles of lake trout reveal the importance of lipid content for interpreting trophic relationships within and across lakes. Journal of Great Lakes Research, 46(1), 188–197. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jglr.2019.10.015

Fundamentals of graphic design – essential tools for effective visual communication

Murchie, K. J. & Diomede, D. D. (2020). Fundamentals of graphic design – essential tools for effective visual communication. FACETS, 5, 409–422.

A new species of freshwater mussel in the genus Popenaias Frierson, 1927, from the Gulf coastal rivers of central Mexico (Bivalvia: Unionida: Unionidae) with comments on the genus

Inoue, K., Cummings, K. S., Tiemann, J. S., Miller, T. D., Johnson, N. A., Smith, C. H., & Randklev, C.R. (2020) A new species of freshwater mussel in the genus Popenaias Frierson, 1927, from the Gulf coastal rivers of central Mexico (Bivalvia: Unionida: Unionidae) with comments on the genus. Zootaxa, 4816(4), 457–490. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4816.4.3

A comprehensive approach uncovers hidden diversity in freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionidae) with the description of a novel species

Inoue, K., Harris, J. L., Robertson, C. R., Johnson, N. A., & Randklev, C. R. (2020). A comprehensive approach uncovers hidden diversity in freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionidae) with the description of a novel species. Cladistics, 36(1), 88–113. https://doi.org/10.1111/cla.12386

Recovery of critically endangered Nassau grouper (Epinephelus striatus) in the Cayman Islands following targeted conservation actions

Waterhouse, L., Heppell, S. A., Pattengill-Semmens, C. V., McCoy, C., Bush, P., Johnson, B. C., & Semmens, B. X. (2020). Recovery of critically endangered Nassau grouper (Epinephelus striatus) in the Cayman Islands following targeted conservation actions. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 117(3), 1587–1595. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1917132117

A Bayesian nested patch occupancy model to estimate steelhead movement and abundance

Waterhouse, L., J. White, K. See, A. Murdoch, and B. X. Semmens. (2020) A Bayesian nested patch occupancy model to estimate steelhead movement and abundance. Ecological Applications 30(8): e02202. https://doi.org/10.1002/eap.2202

Thermotolerant coral symbionts modulate heat stress-responsive genes in their hosts

Cunning R., & Baker A. C. (2020) Thermotolerant coral symbionts modulate heat stress-responsive genes in their hosts. Molecular Ecology, 29, 2940– 2950. http://doi.org/10.1111/mec.15526

Fatty Acids Reveal Salmonine - Prey Relationships in Lake Michigan

Happel, A., Leonhardt, B.S., Bootsma, H., Bronte, C.R., Czesny, S., Feiner, Z., ... & Höök, T. (2020). Fatty Acids Reveal Salmonine - Prey Relationships in Lake Michigan. Journal of Great Lakes Research, 46(6), 1689-1701. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jglr.2020.08.005

Effects of varying dietary levels of digestible protein and digestible energy on growth performance in juvenile Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout (Oncorhynchus clarkia bouvieri).

Happel, A., Sealey, W. M., Myrick, C. A., & Powell, M. S. (2020). Effects of varying dietary levels of digestible protein and digestible energy on growth performance in juvenile Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout (Oncorhynchus clarkia bouvieri). Aquaculture Reports, 17, 100336.

Characterization of a thermally tolerant Orbicella faveolata reef in Abaco, The Bahamas

Parker, K. E., Ward, J. O., Eggleston, E. M., Fedorov, E., Parkinson, J. E., Dahlgren, C. P., & Cunning, R.(2020). Characterization of a thermally tolerant Orbicella faveolata reef in Abaco, The Bahamas. Coral Reefs, 39, 675–685. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00338-020-01948-0

RAD-Seq Analysis and in situ Monitoring of Nassau Grouper Reveal Fine-Scale Population Structure and Origins of Aggregating Fish

Sherman, K. D., Paris, J. R., King, R. A., Moore, K. A., Dahlgren, C. P., Knowles, L. C., Stump, K., Tyler, C. R., & Stevens, J. R. (2020). RAD-Seq Analysis and in situ Monitoring of Nassau Grouper Reveal Fine-Scale Population Structure and Origins of Aggregating Fish. Frontiers in Marine Science, 7, 157. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2020.00157

Post-hurricane relief facilitates invasion and establishment of two invasive alien vertebrate species in the Commonwealth of Dominica, West Indies

Van den Burg, M. P., Brisbane, J. L., & Knapp, C. R. (2020). Post-hurricane relief facilitates invasion and establishment of two invasive alien vertebrate species in the Commonwealth of Dominica, West Indies. Biological Invasions, 22(2), 195–203. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-019-02107-5

Identification of predation events in wild fish using novel acoustic transmitters

Weinz, A., Klinard, N. V., Matley, J., Fisk, A. T., & Colborne, S. F. (2020). Identification of predation events in wild fish using novel acoustic transmitters. Animal Biotelemetry, 8(28) DOI: 10.1186/s40317-020-00215-x

Climate and season are associated with prevalence and distribution of trans-hemispheric blue crab reovirus (Callinectes sapidus reovirus 1)

Zhao M., Behringer, D.C., Bojko, J., Kough A. S., Plough, L., [13 others], & Schott , E. J. (2020) Climate and season are associated with prevalence and distribution of trans-hemispheric blue crab reovirus (Callinectes sapidus reovirus 1) Marine Ecology Progress Series, 647, 123–133. https://doi.org/10.3354/meps13405

Biotelemetry informing management: case studies exploring successful integration of biotelemetry data into fisheries and habitat management

Brooks, J. L., Chapman, J. M., Barkley, A. N.,Kessel, S. T., Hussey, N. E., Hinch, S. G., ... & Gruber, S. H. (2019). Biotelemetry informing management: case studies exploring successful integration of biotelemetry data into fisheries and habitat management. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 76(7), 1238–252. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2017-0530

Conducting and interpreting fish telemetry studies: considerations for researchers and resource managers

Brownscombe, J. W., Lédée, E. J., Raby, G. D., Struthers, D. P., Gutowsky, L. F., Nguyen, V. M., Murchie, K. J., Kessel, S. T., ... & Vandergoot, C. S. (2019). Conducting and interpreting fish telemetry studies: considerations for researchers and resource managers. Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries, 29(2), 369–400. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11160-019-09560-4

Biophysical connectivity of snapper spawning aggregations and marine protected area management alternatives in Cuba

Claro, R., Lindeman, K. C., Kough, A. S., & Paris, C. B. (2019). Biophysical connectivity of snapper spawning aggregations and marine protected area management alternatives in Cuba. Fisheries Oceanography, 28(1), 33–42. https://doi.org/10.1111/fog.12384

Globally important islands where eradicating invasive mammals will benefit highly threatened vertebrates

Holmes, N. D., Spatz, D. R., Oppel, S., Tershy, B., Croll, D. A., Keitt, B., Knapp, C. R., ... & Wegmann, A. (2019). Globally important islands where eradicating invasive mammals will benefit highly threatened vertebrates. PloS One, 14(3). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0212128.

One hundred pressing questions on the future of global fish migration science, conservation, and policy

Lennox, R. J., Paukert, C. P., Aarestrup, K., Auger-Méthé, M., Baumgartner, L., Birnie-Gauvin, K., Murchie, K. J., ... & Davidsen, J. G. (2019). One hundred pressing questions on the future of global fish migration science, conservation, and policy. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 7, 286. https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2019.00286

The complete mitochondrial genome of the critically endangered Lesser Antillean iguana (Iguana delicatissima; Squamata: Iguanidae)

Miller, A. H., C. Jackson, A., van den Burg, M. P., Knapp, C. R., Welch, M. E., & Reynolds, R. G. (2019). The complete mitochondrial genome of the critically endangered Lesser Antillean iguana (Iguana delicatissima; Squamata: Iguanidae). Mitochondrial DNA Part B, 4(2), 2479–2481. https://doi.org/10.1080/23802359.2019.1637789

Limited effects of changing prey fish communities on food quality for aquatic predators in the eastern Canadian Arctic in terms of essential fatty acids, methylmercury and selenium

Pedro, S., Fisk, A. T., Ferguson, S. H., Hussey, N. E., Kessel, S. T., & McKinney, M. A. (2019). Limited effects of changing prey fish communities on food quality for aquatic predators in the eastern Canadian Arctic in terms of essential fatty acids, methylmercury and selenium. Chemosphere, 214, 855–865.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2018.09.167

Fishing for conservation of freshwater tropical fishes in the Anthropocene

Phang, S. C., Cooperman, M., Lynch, A. J., Steel, E. A., Elliott, V., Murchie, K. J., ... & Cowx, I. G. (2019). Fishing for conservation of freshwater tropical fishes in the Anthropocene. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 29(7), 1039–1051. https://doi.org/10.1002/aqc.3080

No apparent negative tagging effects after 13 years at liberty for lemon shark, Negaprion brevirostris implanted with acoustic transmitter

Smukall, M. J., Kessel, S. T., Franks, B. R., Feldheim, K. A., Guttridge, T. L., & Gruber, S. H. (2019). No apparent negative tagging effects after 13 years at liberty for lemon shark, Negaprion brevirostris implanted with acoustic transmitter. Journal of Fish Biology, 94(1), 173–177. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfb.13856

Relationships between fishing pressure and stock structure in queen conch (Lobatus gigas) populations: synthesis of long-term surveys and evidence for overfishing in the Bahamas

Stoner, A. W., Davis, M. H., & Kough, A. S. (2019). Relationships between fishing pressure and stock structure in queen conch (Lobatus gigas) populations: synthesis of long-term surveys and evidence for overfishing in the Bahamas. Reviews in Fisheries Science & Aquaculture, 27(1), 51– 71. https://doi.org/10.1080/23308249.2018.1480008

Host sex, size, and hemoparasite infection influence the effects of ectoparasitic burdens on free‐ranging iguanas

Knapp, C. R., Perez‐Heydrich, C., Zachariah, T. T., Jollay, J., Schnelle, A. N., Buckner, S. D., ... & Romero, L. M. (2019). Host sex, size, and hemoparasite infection influence the effects of ectoparasitic burdens on free‐ranging iguanas. Ecology and Evolution, 9(4), 1946–1956. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.4887 

Ecological spillover from a marine protected area replenishes an over‐exploited population across an island chain

Kough, A. S., Belak, C. A., Paris, C. B., Lundy, A., Cronin, H., Gnanalingam, G., ... & Stoner, A. W. (2019). Ecological spillover from a marine protected area replenishes an over‐exploited population across an island chain. Conservation Science and Practice, 1(3), e17.https://doi.org/10.1111/csp2.17

A volunteer-populated online database provides evidence for a geographic pattern in symptoms of black spot infections

Happel, A. (2019). A volunteer-populated online database provides evidence for a geographic pattern in symptoms of black spot infections. International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 10, 156–163. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijppaw.2019.08.003

Fatty acids differentiate consumers despite variation within prey fatty acid profiles

Happel, A., Maier, C., Farese, N., Czesny, S., & Rinchard, J. (2019). Fatty acids differentiate consumers despite variation within prey fatty acid profiles. Freshwater Biology, 64(8), 1416–426. https://doi.org/10.1111/fwb.13315

Ontogenetic patterns in resource use dynamics of bonefish (Albula vulpes) in The Bahamas

Murchie, K. J., Haak, C. R., Power, M., Shipley, O. N., Danylchuk, A. J., & Cooke, S. J. (2019). Ontogenetic patterns in resource use dynamics of bonefish (Albula vulpes) in The Bahamas. Environmental Biology of Fishes, 102(2), 117–127. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10641-018-0789-0

Extensive coral mortality and critical habitat loss following dredging and their association with remotely-sensed sediment plumes

Cunning, R., Silverstein, R. N., Barnes, B. B., & Baker, A. C. (2019). Extensive coral mortality and critical habitat loss following dredging and their association with remotely-sensed sediment plumes. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 145, 185–199. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2019.05.027

Status of freshwater mussels (Unionidae) of the Río Conchos basin, Chihuahua, Mexico

Tiemann JS, Inoue K, Rodríguez-Pineda JA, Hart M, Cummings KS, Naranjo-García E, Randklev CR. (2019) Status of freshwater mussels (Unionidae) of the Río Conchos basin, Chihuahua, Mexico. Southwestern Naturalist, 64, 180–186. DOI:10.1894/0038-4909-64.3-4.180

Energetic investment associated with vitellogenesis induces an oxidative cost of reproduction

Webb, A. C., Iverson, J. B., Knapp, C. R., DeNardo, D. F., & French, S. S. (2019). Energetic investment associated with vitellogenesis induces an oxidative cost of reproduction. Journal of Animal Ecology, 88(3), 461–472. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.12936

Does seawater acidification affect zooxanthellae density and health in the invasive upside‐down jellyfish, Cassiopea spp.?

Weeks, C., Meagher, S., Willink, P., & McCravy, K. W. (2019). Does seawater acidification affect zooxanthellae density and health in the invasive upside‐down jellyfish, Cassiopea spp.?. Invertebrate Biology, 138(3), e12255. https://doi.org/10.1111/ivb.12255

Abundance and species diversity hotspots of tracked marine predators across the North American Arctic

Yurkowski, D. J., Auger‐Méthé, M., Mallory, M. L., Wong, S. N., Gilchrist, G., Derocher, A. E., ...Kessel S. T.,… & Togunov, R. R. (2019). Abundance and species diversity hotspots of tracked marine predators across the North American Arctic. Diversity and Distributions, 25(3), 328-345. https://doi.org/10.1111/ddi.12860

Evaluating the potential responses of native fish and mussels to proposed separation of Lake Michigan from the Illinois River Waterway at Brandon Road Lock and Dam.

Altenritter, M.E. & Casper, A.F. (2018). Evaluating the potential responses of native fish and mussels to proposed separation of Lake Michigan from the Illinois River Waterway at Brandon Road Lock and Dam. INHS Technical Report 2018 (29). Illinois Department of Natural Resources, Division of Fisheries. https://www.ideals.illinois.edu/bitstream/handle/2142/101445/INHS2018_29.pdf?sequence=2

Iguana iguana

Bock, B., Malone, CL, Knapp, C., Aparicio, J., Avila-Pires, T.C.S., Cacciali, P., Caicedo, J.R., Chaves, G., Cisneros-Heredia, D.F., Gutiérrez-Cárdenas, P., Lamar, W., Moravec, J., Perez, P., Porras, L.W., Rivas, G., Scott, N., Solórzano, A. & Sunyer, J. (2018). Iguana iguana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018. IUCN. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T174481A1414646.en

Acoustic Telemetry

Heupel, M.R., Kessel, S.T., Matley, J.K., & Simpfendorfer, C.A. (2018). Acoustic Telemetry. In J. C. Carrier, M. R. Heithaus, & C. A. Simpfendorfer (Eds.), Emerging Technologies and Application for the Study of Shark Biology. CRC Press.

Does aquatic invasive species removal benefit native fish? The response of gizzard shad (Dorosoma cepedianum) to commercial harvest of bighead carp (Hypophthalmichthys nobilis) and silver carp (H. molitrix).

Love, S.A., Lederman, N.J., Anderson, R.L., DeBoer, J.A., & Casper, A.F. (2018). Does aquatic invasive species removal benefit native fish? The response of gizzard shad (Dorosoma cepedianum) to commercial harvest of bighead carp (Hypophthalmichthys nobilis) and silver carp (H. molitrix). Hydrobiologia, 817(1), 403-412. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10750-017-3439-1

Biogeography and Distribution of the Cryptic Species Rosyface Shiner Notropis rubellus and Carmine Shiner Notropis percobromus in Illinois.

Scott, R.J., Willink, P.W., & Norton, B.M. (2018). Biogeography and Distribution of the Cryptic Species Rosyface Shiner Notropis rubellus and Carmine Shiner Notropis percobromus in Illinois. Copeia, 106(3), 524-531. https://doi.org/10.1643/CI-17-668

Low lipid and urea effects and inter-tissue comparisons of stable isotope signatures in three nearshore elasmobranchs.

Shipley, O.N., Murchie, K.J., Frisk, M.G., Brooks, E.J., Shea, O.R., & Power, M. (2017). Low lipid and urea effects and inter-tissue comparisons of stable isotope signatures in three nearshore elasmobranchs. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 579, 233-238. https://doi.org/10.3354/meps12264

Trophic niche dynamics of three nearshore benthic predators in The Bahamas

Shipley, O.N., Murchie, K.J., Frisk, M.G., O’Shea, O.R., Winchester, M.M., Brooks, E.J., ... & Power, M. (2018). Trophic niche dynamics of three nearshore benthic predators in The Bahamas. Hydrobiologia, 813(1), 177-188. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10750-018-3523-1

Comparative analysis of the Pocillopora damicornis genome highlights role of immune system in coral evolution.

Cunning, R., Bay, R.A., Gillette, P., Baker, A.C., & Traylor-Knowles, N. (2018). Comparative analysis of the Pocillopora damicornis genome highlights role of immune system in coral evolution. Scientific Reports, 8(16134), 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-34459-8

Varied response of garden eels to potential predators and other large-bodied organisms

Kessel, S.T., Hinojosa, N.A., Wilson, H., Clementi, G., & Knapp, C.R. (2018). Varied response of garden eels to potential predators and other large-bodied organisms. Matters, 4(7), e201806000024. https://doi.org/10.19185/matters.201806000024

Beyond the walls: Applied field research for the twenty-first-century public aquarium and zoo

Knapp, C.R. (2018). Beyond the walls: Applied field research for the twenty-first-century public aquarium and zoo. In B. Minteer, J. Maienschein, & J. P. Collins (Eds.), The Ark and Beyond: The Evolution of Zoo and Aquarium Conservation (pp. 286-297). University of Chicago Press.

Diel timing of lake sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens) activity revealed by satellite tags in the Laurentian Great Lake Basin.

Kough, A.S., Jacobs, G.R., Gorsky, D., & Willink, P.W. (2018). Diel timing of lake sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens) activity revealed by satellite tags in the Laurentian Great Lake Basin. Journal of Great Lakes Research, 44(1), 157-165. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jglr.2017.10.008

The spatial context of “winning” in MPA network design: Location matters

Kough, A.S, Paris, C. B., Butler, I. V., & Mark, J. (2018). The spatial context of “winning” in MPA network design: Location matters. Conservation Letters, 11(3), e12455. https://doi.org/10.1111/conl.12455

Quantifying the contribution of zoos and aquariums to peer-reviewed scientific research

Loh, T.L., Larson, E.R., David, S.R., de Souza, L.S., Gericke, R., Gryzbek, M., Kough, A.S., Willink, P.W. & Knapp, C.R. (2018). Quantifying the contribution of zoos and aquariums to peer-reviewed scientific research. FACETS, 3(1), 287-299. https://doi.org/10.1139/facets-2017-0083

Advancing freshwater biodiversity conservation by Collaborating with Public Aquaria: Making the most of an engaged audience and trusted arena

Murchie, K.J., Knapp, C.R., & McIntyre, P.B. (2018). Advancing freshwater biodiversity conservation by Collaborating with Public Aquaria: Making the most of an engaged audience and trusted arena. Fisheries, 43(4), 172-178. https://doi.org/10.1002/fsh.10056

Contemporary and emerging fisheries in The Bahamas—Conservation and management challenges, achievements and future directions

Sherman, K.D., Shultz, A.D., Dahlgren, C.P., Thomas, C., Brooks, E., Brooks, A., ... & Murchie, K.J. (2018). Contemporary and emerging fisheries in The Bahamas—Conservation and management challenges, achievements and future directions. Fisheries Management and Ecology, 25(5), 319-331. https://doi.org/10.1111/fme.12299

Rapid Expansion of Banded Killifish Fundulus diaphanus across Northern Illinois: Dramatic Recovery or Invasive Species?

Willink, P.W., Widloe, T.A., Santucci, V.J., Makauskas, D., Tiemann, J.S., Hertel, S.D., ... & Sherwood, J.L. (2018). Rapid Expansion of Banded Killifish Fundulus diaphanus across Northern Illinois: Dramatic Recovery or Invasive Species?. The American Midland Naturalist, 179(2), 179-190. https://doi.org/10.1674/0003-0031-179.2.179

Iguana delicatissima

van den Burg, M., Breuil, M. & Knapp, C. (2018). Iguana delicatissima. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T10800A122936983. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T10800A122936983.en

Conservation of reef manta rays (Manta alfredi) in a UNESCO World Heritage Site: Large-scale island development or sustainable tourism?

Kessel, S. T., Elamin, N. A., Yurkowski, D. J., Chekchak, T., Walter, R. P., Klaus, R., ... & Hussey, N. E. (2017). Conservation of reef manta rays (Manta alfredi) in a UNESCO World Heritage Site: Large-scale island development or sustainable tourism?. PloS one, 12(10). https://dx.doi.org/10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0185419

Seahorses (Hippocampus spp.) as a case study for locating cryptic and data‐poor marine fishes for conservation

Aylesworth, L., Loh, T. L., Rongrongmuang, W., & Vincent, A. C. J. (2017). Seahorses (Hippocampus spp.) as a case study for locating cryptic and data‐poor marine fishes for conservation. Animal Conservation, 20(5), 444-454. https://doi.org/10.1111/acv.12332

Cyclura cychlura figginsi (Exuma Rock Iguana)

Iverson, J. B., Francois, K., Jollay, J., Buckner, S. D., & Knapp, C. R. (2017). Cyclura cychlura figginsi (Exuma Rock Iguana). Allogrooming. Herpetological Review, 48(1), 188. https://ssarherps.org/herpetological-review-pdfs/

Pattern and scale in latitude–production relationships for freshwater fishes

Rypel, A. L., & David, S. R. (2017). Pattern and scale in latitude–production relationships for freshwater fishes. Ecosphere, 8(1), e01660. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.1660

Efficacy of an established marine protected area at sustaining a queen conch Lobatus gigas population during three decades of monitoring

Kough, A. S., Cronin, H., Skubel, R., Belak, C. A., & Stoner, A. W. (2017). Efficacy of an established marine protected area at sustaining a queen conch Lobatus gigas population during three decades of monitoring. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 573, 177-189. https://doi.org/10.3354/meps12163

Transcoelomic expulsion of an ingested foreign object by a carcharhinid shark

Kessel, S. T., Fraser, J., Van Bonn, W. G., Brooks, J. L., Guttridge, T. L., Hussey, N. E., & Gruber, S. H. (2017). Transcoelomic expulsion of an ingested foreign object by a carcharhinid shark. Marine and Freshwater Research, 68(11), 2173-2177. http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/MF17022

Diets, population structure, and seasonal activity patterns of mudpuppies (Necturus maculosus) in an urban, Great Lakes coastal habitat

Beattie, A. M., Whiles, M. R., & Willink, P. W. (2017). Diets, population structure, and seasonal activity patterns of mudpuppies (Necturus maculosus) in an urban, Great Lakes coastal habitat. Journal of Great Lakes Research, 43(1), 132-143. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jglr.2016.11.004

Environmental DNA (eDNA) detects the invasive crayfishes Orconectes rusticus and Pacifastacus leniusculus in large lakes of North America

Larson, E. R., Renshaw, M. A., Gantz, C. A., Umek, J., Chandra, S., Lodge, D. M., & Egan, S. P. (2017). Environmental DNA (eDNA) detects the invasive crayfishes Orconectes rusticus and Pacifastacus leniusculus in large lakes of North America. Hydrobiologia, 800(1), 173-185. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10750-017-3210-7

Historical processes and contemporary anthropogenic activities influence genetic population dynamics of Nassau grouper (Epinephelus striatus) within the Bahamas

Sherman, K. D., King, R. A., Dahlgren, C. P., Simpson, S. D., Stevens, J. R., & Tyler, C. R. (2017). Historical processes and contemporary anthropogenic activities influence genetic population dynamics of Nassau grouper (Epinephelus striatus) within the Bahamas. Frontiers in Marine Science, 4, 393. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2017.00393

Nassau grouper migration patterns during full moon suggest collapsed historic fish spawning aggregation and evidence of an undocumented aggregation

Stump, K., Dahlgren, C. P., Sherman, K. D., & Knapp, C. R. (2017). Nassau grouper migration patterns during full moon suggest collapsed historic fish spawning aggregation and evidence of an undocumented aggregation. Bulletin of Marine Science, 93(2), 375-389. https://doi.org/10.5343/bms.2016.1042

Isolation by oceanic distance and spatial genetic structure in an overharvested international fishery

Truelove, N. K., Box, S. J., Aiken, K. A., Blythe‐Mallett, A., Boman, E. M., Booker, C. J.,…Kough, A. S., …... & Glazer, B. A. (2017). Isolation by oceanic distance and spatial genetic structure in an overharvested international fishery. Diversity and Distributions, 23(11), 1292-1300. https://doi.org/10.1111/ddi.12626

Biophysical connectivity explains population genetic structure in a highly dispersive marine species

Truelove, N. K., Kough, A. S., Behringer, D. C., Paris, C. B., Box, S. J., Preziosi, R. F., & Butler, M. J. (2017). Biophysical connectivity explains population genetic structure in a highly dispersive marine species. Coral Reefs, 36(1), 233-244. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00338-016-1516-y

New records of the Japanese seahorse Hippocampus mohnikei in Southeast Asia lead to updates in range, habitat and threats

Aylesworth, L., Lawson, J. M., Laksanawimol, P., Ferber, P., & Loh, T. L. (2016). New records of the Japanese seahorse Hippocampus mohnikei in Southeast Asia lead to updates in range, habitat and threats. Journal of fish biology, 88(4), 1620-1630. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfb.12908

Comparison of 13C and 15N discrimination factors and turnover rates between congeneric crayfish Orconectes rusticus and O. virilis (Decapoda, Cambaridae)

Glon, M. G., Larson, E. R., & Pangle, K. L. (2016). Comparison of 13C and 15N discrimination factors and turnover rates between congeneric crayfish Orconectes rusticus and O. virilis (Decapoda, Cambaridae). Hydrobiologia, 768(1), 51-61. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10750-015-2527-3

Iguanas: Biology, Systematics, and Conservation

Iverson, J.B., Grant, T. D., Knapp, C. R. & Pasachnik, S. A. (Eds.). (2016). Iguanas: Biology, Systematics, and Conservation. Herpetological Conservation and Biology, 11 (Monograph 6). http://www.herpconbio.org/contents_vol11_Monograph6.html

Environmental DNA (eDNA) detects the invasive rusty crayfish Orconectes rusticus at low abundances

Dougherty, M. M., Larson, E. R., Renshaw, M. A., Gantz, C. A., Egan, S. P., Erickson, D. M., & Lodge, D. M. (2016). Environmental DNA (eDNA) detects the invasive rusty crayfish Orconectes rusticus at low abundances. Journal of Applied Ecology, 53(3), 722-732. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.12621

Do invasive rusty crayfish (Orconectes rusticus) decouple littoral and pelagic energy flows in lake food webs?

Kreps, T. A., Larson, E. R., & Lodge, D. M. (2016). Do invasive rusty crayfish (Orconectes rusticus) decouple littoral and pelagic energy flows in lake food webs?. Freshwater Science, 35(1), 103-113. https://doi.org/10.1086/683358

Influence of morphological, chemical and physical leaf traits on food selection of a herbivorous iguana from The Bahamas

Knapp, C. R., & Alvarez-Clare, S. (2016). Influence of morphological, chemical and physical leaf traits on food selection of a herbivorous iguana from The Bahamas. Journal of Tropical Ecology, 32(1), 75-78. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0266467415000590

Movements and nesting of the Lesser Antillean Iguana (Iguana delicatissima) from Dominica, West Indies: implications for conservation

Knapp, C. R., Prince, L., & James, A. (2016). Movements and nesting of the Lesser Antillean Iguana (Iguana delicatissima) from Dominica, West Indies: implications for conservation. Herpetological Conservation and Biology, 11(6),154–167. http://www.herpconbio.org/Volume_11/Monograph_6/11-Knapp_etal_2016.pdf

Decadal analysis of larval connectivity from Cuban snapper (Lutjanidae) spawning aggregations based on biophysical modeling

Kough, A. S., Claro, R., Lindeman, K. C., & Paris, C. B. (2016). Decadal analysis of larval connectivity from Cuban snapper (Lutjanidae) spawning aggregations based on biophysical modeling. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 550, 175-190. https://doi.org/10.3354/meps11714

Species in wildlife trade: socio-economic factors influence seahorse relative abundance in Thailand

Loh, T. L., Tewfik, A., Aylesworth, L., & Phoonsawat, R. (2016). Species in wildlife trade: socio-economic factors influence seahorse relative abundance in Thailand. Biological Conservation, 201, 301-308. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2016.07.022

Reptile-associated ticks from Dominica and The Bahamas with notes on hyperparasitic erythraeid mites

Durden, L. A., Knapp, C. R., Beati, L., & Dold, S. (2015). Reptile-associated ticks from Dominica and The Bahamas with notes on hyperparasitic erythraeid mites. Journal of Parasitology, 101(1), 24-27. https://doi.org/10.1645/14-602.1

Reptile-associated ticks from Dominica and The Bahamas with notes on hyperparasitic erythraeid mites

Durden, L. A., Knapp, C. R., Beati, L., & Dold, S. (2015). Reptile-associated ticks from Dominica and The Bahamas with notes on hyperparasitic erythraeid mites. Journal of Parasitology, 101(1), 24-27. https://doi.org/10.1645/14-602.1

Phylogeography of the Endangered Lesser Antillean Iguana, Iguana delicatissima: A Recent Diaspora in an Archipelago Known for Ancient Herpetological Endemism

Martin, J. L., Knapp, C. R., Gerber, G. P., Thorpe, R. S., & Welch, M. E. (2015). Phylogeography of the Endangered Lesser Antillean Iguana, Iguana delicatissima: A Recent Diaspora in an Archipelago Known for Ancient Herpetological Endemism. Journal of Heredity, 106(3), 315–321. https://doi.org/10.1093/jhered/esv004

Staying high and dry: a unique nesting strategy for an insular iguana

Knapp, C. R. (2015). Staying high and dry: a unique nesting strategy for an insular iguana. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, 13(2), 114–115. https://doi.org/10.1890/1540-9295-13.2.114

Evidence of countergradient variation in growth of Spotted Gars from core and peripheral populations

David, S. R., Kik IV, R. S., Diana, J. S., Rutherford, E. S., & Wiley, M. J. (2015). Evidence of countergradient variation in growth of Spotted Gars from core and peripheral populations. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society, 144(4), 837-850. https://doi.org/10.1080/00028487.2015.1040523

Historical biogeography of Pacifastacus crayfishes and their branchiobdellian and entocytherid ectosymbionts in western North America

Larson, E. R., & Williams, B. W. (2015). Historical biogeography of Pacifastacus crayfishes and their branchiobdellian and entocytherid ectosymbionts in western North America. In T. Kawai, Z. Faulkes and G. Scholtz (Eds.), Freshwater Crayfish: A Global Overview (pp. 404-447). CRC Press.

Evaluating the role of temperature in the reproduction of the yellow stingray (Urobatis jamaicensis)

Lesniak, T. C., Schirmer, A. E., & Knapp, C. R. (2015). Evaluating the role of temperature in the reproduction of the yellow stingray (Urobatis jamaicensis). Zoo Biology, 34(1), 33-39. https://doi.org/10.1002/zoo.21188

Turning the tide on bottom trawling

Loh, T. L., & Jaafar, Z. (2015). Turning the tide on bottom trawling. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 25(4), 581-583. https://doi.org/10.1002/aqc.2563

Indirect effects of overfishing on Caribbean reefs: sponges overgrow reef-building corals

Loh, T. L., McMurray, S. E., Henkel, T. P., Vicente, J., & Pawlik, J. R. (2015). Indirect effects of overfishing on Caribbean reefs: sponges overgrow reef-building corals. PeerJ, 3, e901. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.901

Range expansions and new drainage records for select Illinois fishes

Tiemann, J. S., Taylor, C. A., Wylie, D., Lamer, J. Willink, P. W., Veraldi, F. M., Pescitelli, S. M., Lubinski, B., Thomas, T. Sauer, R. & Cantrell, B. (2015). Range expansions and new drainage records for select Illinois fishes. Illinois State Academy of Science. Transactions, 108, 47. https://ilacadofsci.com/archives/8491

Inferred vs realized patterns of gene flow: an analysis of population structure in the Andros Island Rock Iguana

Colosimo, G., Knapp, C. R., Wallace, L. E., & Welch, M. E. (2014). Inferred vs realized patterns of gene flow: an analysis of population structure in the Andros Island Rock Iguana. PloS One, 9(9), e106963. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0106963

Linking land, air and sea: potential impacts of biomass burning and the resultant haze on marine ecosystems of Southeast Asia

Jaafar, Z., & Loh, T. L. (2014). Linking land, air and sea: potential impacts of biomass burning and the resultant haze on marine ecosystems of Southeast Asia. Global Change Biology, 20(9), 2701-2707. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.12539

Laboratory Estimation of Net Trophic Transfer Efficiencies of PCB Congeners to Lake Trout (Salvelinus namaycush) from Its Prey

Madenjian, C. P., Rediske, R. R., O'Keefe, J. P., & David, S. R. (2014). Laboratory Estimation of Net Trophic Transfer Efficiencies of PCB Congeners to Lake Trout (Salvelinus namaycush) from Its Prey. JoVE (Journal of Visualized Experiments), (90), e51496. http://dx.doi.org/10.3791/51496

Variation in ghost crab trophic links on sandy beaches

Morrow, K., Bell, S. S., & Tewfik, A. (2014). Variation in ghost crab trophic links on sandy beaches. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 502, 197-206. https://doi.org/10.3354/meps10728

Lesser Antillean Iguana, Iguana delicatissima: Conservation Action Plan, 2014–2016

Knapp, C., Breuil, M., Rodriques, C., & Iverson, J. (Eds.). (2014). Lesser Antillean Iguana, Iguana delicatissima: Conservation Action Plan, 2014–2016. Gland, Switzerland: IUCN SSC Iguana Specialist Group. https://portals.iucn.org/library/sites/library/files/documents/2014-057.pdf

Chemical defenses and resource trade-offs structure sponge communities on Caribbean coral reefs

Loh, T. L., & Pawlik, J. R. (2014). Chemical defenses and resource trade-offs structure sponge communities on Caribbean coral reefs. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 111(11), 4151-4156. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1321626111

The influence of waves on landing patterns within a diverse Sumatran spiny lobster (Panulirus spp.) fishery

Tewfik, A. (2014). The influence of waves on landing patterns within a diverse Sumatran spiny lobster (Panulirus spp.) fishery. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research, 48(2), 245-255. https://doi.org/10.1080/00288330.2014.895391

Physiological effects of tourism and associated food provisioning in an endangered iguana.

Knapp, C.R., Hines, K.N., Zachariah, T.T., Perez-Heydrich, C., Iverson, J.B., Buckner, S.D., ... & Romero, L.M. (2013). Physiological effects of tourism and associated food provisioning in an endangered iguana. Conservation Physiology, 1(1). https://doi.org/10.1093/conphys/cot032

Ultrasound evidence of fetal resorption in the yellow stingray, Urobatis jamaicensis (Urotrygonidae)

Lesniak, T.C., Schirmer, A.E., & Knapp, C.R. (2013). Ultrasound evidence of fetal resorption in the yellow stingray, Urobatis jamaicensis (Urotrygonidae). Cybium, 37(4), 314-316. https://doi.org/10.26028/cybium/2013-374-014

Ecology of the King Helmet, Cassis tuberosa (L.), in South Caicos

Tewfik, A., & Scheuer, B. (2013). Ecology of the King Helmet, Cassis tuberosa (L.), in South Caicos. Caribbean Naturalist, 2, 1-10.

Ocular health assessment, tear production, and intraocular pressure in the Andros Island iguana (Cyclura cychlura cychlura).

Wojick, K.B., Naples, L.M., & Knapp, C.R. (2013). Ocular health assessment, tear production, and intraocular pressure in the Andros Island iguana (Cyclura cychlura cychlura). Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 44(1), 116-123. https://doi.org/10.1638/1042-7260-44.1.116

Do invasive rodents impact endangered insular iguana populations?

Hayes, W. K., Iverson, J. B., Knapp, C. R., & Carter, R. L. (2012). Do invasive rodents impact endangered insular iguana populations?. Biodiversity and Conservation, 21(7), 1893-1899. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10531-012-0276-4

Assessment of acid–base derangements among bonnethead (Sphyrna tiburo), bull (Carcharhinus leucas), and lemon (Negaprion brevirostris) sharks from gillnet and longline capture and handling methods

Hyatt, M. W., Anderson, P. A., O'Donnell, P. M., & Berzins, I. K. (2012). Assessment of acid–base derangements among bonnethead (Sphyrna tiburo), bull (Carcharhinus leucas), and lemon (Negaprion brevirostris) sharks from gillnet and longline capture and handling methods. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology, 162(2), 113-120. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cbpa.2011.05.004

Cyclura cychlura figginsi (Exuma Island Rock Iguana). Rodent kill.

Luther, B., Knapp, C. R., Greene, D. U., Buckner, S. D., & Iverson, J. B. (2012). Cyclura cychlura figginsi (Exuma Island Rock Iguana). Rodent kill. Herpetological Review, 43(3), 483. https://ssarherps.org/herpetological-review-pdfs/

Iguana delicatissima. Ectoparasitism.

Knapp, C. R., Durden, L. A., & Klompen, H. (2012). Iguana delicatissima. Ectoparasitism. Herpetological Review, 48(1), 134. https://ssarherps.org/herpetological-review-pdfs/

Using non-conspicuous metrics to examine selected impacts of disturbance on a long-lived reptile

Knapp, C. R., & Perez-Heydrich, C. (2012). Using non-conspicuous metrics to examine selected impacts of disturbance on a long-lived reptile. Endangered Species Research, 17(3), 193-200. https://doi.org/10.3354/esr00424

Andros iguana conservation action plan, 2005–2011

Knapp, C. R., and L. Pagni (Eds.). 2011. Andros iguana conservation action plan, 2005–2011. Gland, Switzerland: IUCN/SSC Iguana Specialist Group. https://portals.iucn.org/library/node/10022

Conservation of amphibians and reptiles in The Bahamas

Knapp, C. R., Iverson, J. B., Buckner, S. D., & Cant, S. V. (2011). Conservation of amphibians and reptiles in The Bahamas. In A. Hailey, B. S. Wilson, and J. Horrocks, eds. Conservation of Caribbean island herpetofaunas: Regional accounts of the West Indies (Vol. 2) (pp. 53-87). Brill Academic Publishers.

The influence of landscape heterogeneity and dispersal on survival of neonate insular iguanas

Knapp, C. R., Alvarez-Clare, S., & Perez-Heydrich, C. (2010). The influence of landscape heterogeneity and dispersal on survival of neonate insular iguanas. Copeia, 2010(1), 62-70. https://doi.org/10.1643/CE-09-014

Review of radio transmitter attachment methods for West Indian rock iguanas (genus Cyclura)

Goodman, R. M., Knapp, C. R., Bradley, K.A., Gerber, G. P., & Alberts, A. C. (2009). Review of radio transmitter attachment methods for West Indian rock iguanas (genus Cyclura). Applied Herpetology, 6(2), 151-170. https://doi.org/10.1163/157075408X386169

Effects of radio transmitter burdening on locomotor ability and survival of iguana hatchlings

Knapp, C. R., & Abarca, J. G. (2009). Effects of radio transmitter burdening on locomotor ability and survival of iguana hatchlings. Herpetologica, 65(4), 363-372. https://doi.org/10.1655/09-003.1

Nesting behavior and the use of termitaria by the Andros Iguana (Cyclura cychlura cychlura)

Knapp, C. R., & Owens, A. K. (2008). Nesting behavior and the use of termitaria by the Andros Iguana (Cyclura cychlura cychlura). Journal of Herpetology, 42(1), 46-53. https://doi.org/10.1670/07-098.1

Iguanidae or Iguaninae? A taxonomic summary and literature-use analysis

Knapp, C. R., and P. Gomez-Zlatar. 2006. Iguanidae or Iguaninae? A taxonomic summary and literature-use analysis. Herpetological Review, 37(1), 29-34. https://ssarherps.org/herpetological-review-pdfs/

Geographic variation in nesting behavior and reproductive biology of an insular iguana (Cyclura cychlura)

Knapp, C. R., Iverson, J. B., & Owens, A. K. (2006). Geographic variation in nesting behavior and reproductive biology of an insular iguana (Cyclura cychlura). Canadian Journal of Zoology, 84(11), 1566-1575. https://doi.org/10.1139/z06-157

Ticks parasitizing reptiles in the Bahamas

Durden, L. A., & Knapp, C. R. (2005). Ticks parasitizing reptiles in the Bahamas. Medical and veterinary entomology, 19(3), 326-328. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2915.2005.00567.x

An effective new radio transmitter attachment technique for lizards

Knapp, C. R., & Owens, A. K. (2005). An effective new radio transmitter attachment technique for lizards. Herpetological Review, 36(3), 264-265. https://ssarherps.org/herpetological-review-pdfs/

Home range and habitat associations of a Bahamian iguana: implications for conservation

Knapp, C. R., & Owens, A. K. (2005). Home range and habitat associations of a Bahamian iguana: implications for conservation. Animal Conservation, 8(3), 269-278. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1367943005002222

Translocation strategies as a conservation tool for West Indian iguanas: Evaluations and recommendations

Knapp C. R., and R. D. Hudson. 2004. Translocation strategies as a conservation tool for West Indian iguanas: Evaluations and recommendations. Pages 199-209 In Alberts, A. C., Carter, R. L., Hayes, W. K., & Martins, E. P. (Eds.). Iguanas: Biology and Conservation (pp. 199-209). University of California Press.

Diurnal refugia and novel ecological attributes of the Bahamian Boa, Epicrates striatus fowleri (Boidae)

Knapp, C. R., & Owens, A. K. (2004). Diurnal refugia and novel ecological attributes of the Bahamian Boa, Epicrates striatus fowleri (Boidae). Caribbean Journal of Science, 40(2), 265-269.

Ecotourism and its potential impacts on iguana conservation in the Caribbean

Knapp, C. R. (2004). Ecotourism and its potential impacts on iguana conservation in the Caribbean. In Alberts, A. C., Carter, R. L., Hayes, W. K., & Martins, E. P. (Eds.). Iguanas: Biology and Conservation (pp. 290-301). University of California Press.

Genetic consequences of Pleistocene fragmentation: isolation, drift, and loss of diversity in rock iguanas (Cyclura)

Malone, C. L., Knapp, C. R., Taylor, J. F., & Davis, S. K. (2003). Genetic consequences of Pleistocene fragmentation: isolation, drift, and loss of diversity in rock iguanas (Cyclura). Conservation Genetics, 4(1), 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1021885323539

Patterns of reproductive success and genetic variability in a translocated iguana population

Knapp, C. R., & Malone, C. L. (2003). Patterns of reproductive success and genetic variability in a translocated iguana population. Herpetologica, 59(2), 195-202. https://doi.org/10.1655/0018-0831(2003)059[0195:PORSAG]2.0.CO;2

Status of a translocated Cyclura iguana colony in the Bahamas

Knapp, C. R. (2001). Status of a translocated Cyclura iguana colony in the Bahamas. Journal of Herpetology, 35(2), 239-248. https://doi.org/10.2307/1566114

Home range and intraspecific interactions of a translocated iguana population (Cyclura cychlura inornata Barbour and Noble)

Knapp, C. R. (2000). Home range and intraspecific interactions of a translocated iguana population (Cyclura cychlura inornata Barbour and Noble). Caribbean Journal of Science, 36(3/4), 250-257.