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Publications

  1. DeCesare, N.J., Hebblewhite, M., Robinson, H., Musiani, M. 2009. Endangered, apparently: the role of apparent competition in endangered species management. Animal Conservation, In Press, accepted Oct 12, 2009.
  2. Hebblewhite, M., White, C.A., & Musiani. M. 2009.Acceptibility of letting mountain caribou go extinct in Banff National Park (Canada). Conservation Biology, In Press, June 2009.
  3. Hebblewhite, M., & Merrill, E.H. 2009. Trade-offs between wolf predation risk and forage at multiple spatial scales in a partially migratory ungulate. Ecology, In Press, March 2009.
  4. Hebblewhite, M. 2009. Linking wildlife populations with ecosystem change: state of the art satellite ecology for national park science. Park Science, 26(1): 54-59
  5. Eggeman, S., Hebblewhite, M., Cunningham, J., & Hamlin, K. 2009. Fluctuating asymmetry in elk antlers is unrelated to environmental conditions in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. Wildlife Biology 15: 299-309.
  6. Post, E., Brodie, J., Wilmers, C.C., Hebblewhite, M., & Anders, A.D. 2009. Global population dynamics and hotpots of climate change. Bioscience, 59: 489-499.
  7. McDevitt, A., Mariani, S., Hebblewhite, M., DeCesare, N. J., Morgantini, L., Seip, D., Weckworth, B. V. & Musiani, M. 2009. Survival in the Rockies of an endangered hybrid swarm from diverged caribou (Rangifer tarandus) lineages. Molecular Ecology, 18: 665-679.
  8. Hebblewhite, M., Munro, R. & Merrill, E. H. 2009. Trophic consequences of post-fire logging in a wolf-elk system. Forest Ecology and Management, 257, 1053-1062.cover
  9. Hebblewhite, M., Merrill, E. H. & McDermid, G. 2008. A mutli-scale test of the forage maturation hypothesis for a partially migratory montane elk population. Ecological Monographs, 78(2): 141-166.
  10. Webb, N.F., Hebblewhite, M., & Merrill, E.H. 2008. Statistical methods for identifying wolf kill sites using global positioning systems. Journal of Wildlife Management, 72(3): 798- 807.
  11. Hebblewhite, M., & Merrill, E.H. 2008. Modelling wildlife-human relationships for social species with mixed-effects resource selection models. Journal of Applied Ecology, 45: 834-844.
  12. Hebblewhite, M., Whittington, J., Bradley, M., Skinner, G., Dibb, A. & White, C. A. 2007. Conditions for caribou persistence in the wolf-elk-caribou systems of the Canadian Rockies. Rangifer, 17, 79-91.
  13. Hebblewhite, M. 2007. Predator-prey management in the National park context: lessons from a transboundary wolf-elk, moose, and caribou system. Transactions of the North American Wildlife Conference, 72, 348-365.
  14. Hebblewhite, M., Percy, M. & Merrill, E. H. 2007. Are all GPS collars created equal? Correcting habitat-induced bias using three brands in the Central Canadian Rockies. Journal of Wildlife Management, 71: 2026-2033.
  15. Hebblewhite, M. & Merrill, E. H. 2007. Multiscale wolf predation risk for elk: does migration reduce risk? Oecologia, 152, 377-387.
  16. Hurford, A., Hebblewhite, M., & Lewis, M.A. 2006. A spatially explicit model for the Allee effect: why wolves recolonize so slowly in Greater Yellowstone. Theoretical Population Biology. 70: 244-254
  17. Gillies, C.S., Hebblewhite, M., Nielsen, S.E., Krawchuk, M.A., Aldridge, C.L., Frair, J.L., Saher, D.J., Stevens, & C.E., Jerde. 2006. Application of random effects to the study of resource selection by animals. Journal of Animal Ecology. 75: 887-898.
  18. Hebblewhite, M., Merrill, E. H., Morgantini, L. E., White, C. A., Allen, J. R., Bruns, E., Thurston, L. & Hurd, T. E. 2005, Is the migratory behavior of montane elk herds in peril? The case of Alberta’s Ya Ha Tinda elk herd. Wildlife Society Bulletin, 34: 1280-1295
  19. Hebblewhite, M., Merril, E.H., & McDonald, T.E. 2005. Spatial decomposition of predation risk using resource selection functions: an example in a wolf-elk predator-prey system. Oikos, 111:101-111.
  20. Hebblewhite, M., White, C. A., Nietvelt, C., McKenzie, J. M., Hurd, T. E., Fryxell, J. M., Bayley, S. & Paquet, P. C. 2005 Human activity mediates a trophic cascade caused by wolves. Ecology, 86: 2135-2144.
  21. Hebblewhite, M. 2005. Predation by wolves interacts with the North Pacific Oscillation (NPO) on a western North American elk population. Journal of Animal Ecology, 74: 226-233.
  22. Hebblewhite, M., Paquet, P.C., Pletscher, D.H., Lessard, R.J. & Callaghan, C. 2004. Development and application of a ratio-estimator to estimate wolf-killing rates and variance in a multi-prey ecosystem. Wildlife Society Bulletin, 31:933-945.
  23. Hebblewhite, M., Percy, M., & Serrouya, R. 2003. Black bear survival and demography in the Bow Valley of Banff National Park. Biological Conservation, 112: 415-425.
  24. Hebblewhite, M., Pletscher, D.H., & P.C. Paquet. 2003. Elk population dynamics following wolf recolonization of the Bow Valley of Banff National Park. Parks Canada Research Links 11: 10-12.
  25. Hebblewhite, M., & Pletscher, D.H. 2002. Effects of elk herding on predation by wolves: linking anti-predator behavior to population dynamics. Canadian Journal of Zoology 80: 800-809.
  26. Hebblewhite, M., Pletscher, D.H., & P.C. Paquet. 2002. Factors affecting elk population growth rate in areas with and without predation by recolonizing wolves in Banff National Park. Canadian Journal of Zoology 80:789-799.
  27. Duke, D., Hebblewhite, M., Paquet, P.C., & Callaghan, C. 2001. Restoration of a large carnivore corridor in Banff National Park, Alberta. In Large mammal restoration: ecological and sociological challenges in the 21st Century, Edited by Maehr, D.S., Noss, R.F., & Larkin, J.L., Island Press.

 



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