U.S. Department of Agriculture: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
USDA Wildlife Services: Staff Publications
2010
Evaluation of Large, Mobile, Decoy Traps for Managing Blackbird Damage to Ripening Sunflower, George M. Linz, Anthony Slowik, H. Jeffrey Homan, and Robert Byrd
Evaluation of Feral Swine- Specific Feeder Systems, David B. Long, Tyler A. Campbell, and Giovanna Massei
Antibodies to Influenza and West Nile Viruses in Horses in Mexico, M. A. Loroño-Pino, J. A. Farfan-Ale, J. E. Garcia-Rejon, M. Lin, E. Rosado-Paredes, F. I. Puerto, A. Bates, J. J. Root, A. B. Franklin, H. J. Sullivan, and B. J. Blitvich
Contraceptive Efficacy of a Novel Intrauterine Device (IUD) in White-Tailed Deer, Karl D. Malcolm, Timothy R. Van Deelen, David Drake, Darrel J. Kesler, and Kurt C. VerCauteren
Immunocontraception to control rabies in dog populations, Giovanna Massei, Lowell A. Miller, and Gary Killian
Reproductive Biology of Male Brown Treesnakes (Boiga irregularis) on Guam, Tom Mathies, John A. Cruz, Valentine A. Lance, and Julie A. Savidge
Acetaminophen as an Oral Toxicant for Nile Monitor Lizards (Varanus niloticus) and Burmese Pythons (Python molurus bivittatus), Richard E. Mauldin and Peter J. Savarie
Seeking a Second Opinion: Uncertainty in Disease Ecology, Brett T. McClintock, James D. Nichols, Larissa L. Bailey, Darryl I. MacKenzie, William. L. Kendall, and Alan B. Franklin
Test of Localized Management for Reducing Deer Browsing in Forest Regeneration Areas, Brad F. Miller, Tyler A. Campbell, Ben Laseter, W. Mark Ford, and Karl Miller
Fine-Scale Genetic and Social Structuring in a Central Appalachian White-Tailed Deer Herd, Brad F. Miller, Randy W. DeYoung, Tyler A. Campbell, Benjamin R. Laseter, W. Mark Ford, and Karl V. Miller
Foot-and-Mouth Disease in Feral Swine: Susceptibility and Transmission, F. Mohamed, S. Swafford, H. Petrowski, A. Bracht, B. S. Schmit, A. Fabian, J. M. Pacheco, E. Hartwig, M. Berninger, C. Carrillo, G. Mayr, K. Moran, D. Kavanaugh, H. Leibrecht, W. White, and S. Metwally
The Earliest House Sparrow Introductions to North America, Michael P. Moulton, Wendell P. Cropper Jr., Michael L. Avery, and Linda E. Moulton
Shedding and serologic responses following primary and secondary inoculation of house sparrows (Passer domesticus) and European starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) with low-pathogenicity avian influenza virus, Nicole M. Nemeth, Nicholas O. Thomas, Darcy S. Orahood, Theodore D. Anderson, and Paul T. Oesterle
Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease Outbreak In A Captive Facility Housing White-Tailed Deer (Odocoileus Virginianus), Bison (Bison Bison), Elk (Cervus Elaphus), Cattle (Bos Taurus), And Goats (Capra Hircus) In Colorado, Usa, Pauline Nol, Cecilia Kato, Will K. Reeves, Jack Rhyan, Terry R. Spraker, Thomas Gidlewski, Kurt C. VerCauteren, and Mo Salman
Experimental Exposure of Swallow Bugs (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) to West Nile Virus, Paul T. Oesterle, Nicole M. Nemeth, Paul Doherty, Robert McLean, and Larry Clark
Cliff Swallows, Swallow Bugs, and West Nile Virus: An Unlikely Transmission Mechanism, Paul T. Oesterle, Nicole M. Nemeth, Ginger Young, Nicole Mooers, Stacey Elmore, Richard Bowen, Paul Doherty, Jeffrey Hall, Robert McLean, and Larry Clark
Emerging Challenges of Managing Island Invasive Species: Potential Invasive Species Unintentionally Spread from Military Restructuring, William C. Pitt, Randal S. Stahl, and Christi Yoder
Raccoon (Procyon lotor) Movements and Dispersal Associated with Ridges and Valleys of Pennsylvania: Implications for Rabies Management, Robert B. Puskas, Justin W. Fischer, Craig B. Swope, Mike R. Dunbar, Robert G. McLean, and J. Jeffrey Root
Evolving Analyses of the Shoshone River Skunk Rabies Epizootic in Wyoming, Craig A. Ramey, Kenneth H. Mills, and Justin W. Fischer
Exclusion Fencing for Feral Hogs at White-tailed Deer Feeders, Justin M. Rattan, Billy J. Higginbotham, David B. Long, and Tyler A. Campbell
Comparative Toxicity of Diphacinone to Northern Bobwhite (Colinus virginianus) and American Kestrels (Falco sparverius), Barnett A. Rattner, Katherine E. Horak, Sarah E. Warner, Daniel D. Day, and John J. Johnston
Acute toxicity of diphacinone in Northern bobwhite: Effects on survival and blood clotting, Barnett A. Rattner, Katherine E. Horak, Sarah E. Warner, and John J. Johnston
A Silent Enzootic of an Orthopoxvirus in Ghana, West Africa: Evidence for Multi-Species Involvement in the Absence of Widespread Human Disease, Mary G. Reynolds, Darin S. Carroll, Victoria A. Olson, Christine Hughes, Jack Galley, Anna Likos, Joel M. Montgomery, Richard Suu-Ire, Mubarak O. Kwasi, J. Jeffrey Root, Zach Braden, Jason Abel, Cody Clemmons, Russell Regnery, Kevin Karem, and Inger K. Damon
Experimental Infection of Raccoons (Procyon lotor) with West Nile Virus, J. Jeffrey Root, Kevin T. Bentler, Nicole M. Nemeth, Thomas Gidlewski, Terry R. Spraker, and Alan B. Franklin
Enzymatic Digestion of Chronic Wasting Disease Prions Bound to Soil, Samuel Saunders, Jason C. Bartz, Kurt C. Vercauteren, and Shannon L. Bartelt-Hunt
Habitat succession, hardwood encroachment and raccoons as limiting factors for Lower Keys marsh rabbits, Paige M. Schmidt, Robert A. McCleery, Roel R. Lopez, Nova J. Silvy, and Jason A. Schmidt
What Tradition Teaches: INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE COMPLEMENTS WESTERN WILDLIFE SCIENCE, Paige M. Schmidt and Heather K. Stricker
Response of Captive Skunks to Microencapsulated Tetracycline, Brandon S. Schmit, Thomas M. Primus, Jerome C. Hurley, Dennis J. Kohler, and Shawna F. Graves
Reporting Difference for Colored Patagial Tags on Ring-Billed Gulls, Thomas W. Seamans, Scott F. Beckerman, John W. Hartmann, James A. Rader, and Bradley F. Blackwell
Potential Economic Damage From Introduction of Brown Tree Snakes, Boiga Irregularis (Reptilia: Colubridae), to The Islands Of Hawai‘i, Stephanie A. Shwiff, Karen Gebhardt, Katy N. Kirkpatrick, and Steven S. Shwiff
The Versatility of Graded Acoustic Measures in Classification of Predation Threats by the Tufted Titmouse Baeolophus bicolor: Exploring a Mixed Framework for Threat Communication, Kathryn E. Sieving, Stacia A. Hetrick, and Michael L. Avery
Host-Specificity of Myxoma Virus: Pathogenesis of South American and North American Strains of Myxoma Virus in Two North American Lagomorph Species, L. Silvers, D. Barnard, F. Knowlton, B. Inglis, A. Labudovic, M.K. Holland, P.A. Janssens, B.H. van Leeuwen, and P.J. Kerr
Assessment of Woven Wire for Reducing Predation on Red-Winged Blackbird Nests, Anthony A. Slowik, George M. Linz, and H. Jeffrey Homan
American Bullfrogs as Invasive Species: A Review of the Introduction, Subsequent Problems, Management Options, and Future Directions, Nathan P. Snow and Gary W. Witmer
Mite-Filled Cyst on a Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater) in Florida, USA, Marilyn G. Spalding, James W. Mertins, Matthew J. Reetz, Kandy L. Keacher, Michael L. Avery, and Ellis C. Greiner
Evaluation of Christmas Bird Counts and Landscape Factors as Indicators of Local Blackbird and European Starling Winter Roosts, Matthew Strassburg, George M. Linz, and William Bleier
Polyurea Elastomer Protects Utility Pole Crossarms From Damage by Pileated Woodpeckers, Shelagh Tupper, William Andelt, John Cummings, Charles Weisner, and Richard Harness
European Starling Preferences for Bait Substrates Used In DRC-1339 Applications, H. Jeffrey USDA-APHIS-Wildlife Services, George M. Linz, Scott F. Beckerman, Anthony Duffiney, and Thomas Halstead
Shedding Light on Avian Influenza H4N6 Infection in Mallards: Modes of Transmission and Implications for Surveillance, Kaci K. VanDalen, Alan B. Franklin, Nicole L. Mooers, Heather J. Sullivan, and Susan A. Shriner
Identification and Management of Wildlife Damage, Kurt C. Vercauteren, Richard A. Dolbeer, and Eric M. Gese
Assessment of Abilities of White-Tailed Deer to Jump Fences, Kurt C. Vercauteren, Timothy R. Vandeelen, Michael J. Lavelle, and Wayne Hall
Management of damage by elk (Cervus elaphus) in North America: a review, W. David Walter, Michael J. Lavelle, Justin W. Fischer, Therese L. Johnson, Scott E. Hygnstrom, and Kurt C. Vercauteren
Body Lice, Yersinia pestis Orientalis, and Black Death, Mark Welford, Brian Bossak, Robert G. McLean, Michael W. Fall, Michel Drancourt, and Didier Raoult
Laboratory Efficacy of Chemical Repellents for Reducing Blackbird Damage in Rice and Sunflower Crops, Scott J. Werner, George M. Linz, Shelagh K. Tupper, and James C. Carlson
Increased Risk of Chronic Wasting Disease in Rocky Mountain Elk Associated With Decreased Magnesium and Increased Manganese in Brain Tissue, Stephen N. White, Katherine I. O’Rourke, Thomas Gidlewski, Kurt C. Vercauteren, Michelle R. Mousel, Gregory E. Phillips, and Terry R. Spraker
Prey-mediated avoidance of an intraguild predator by its intraguild prey, Ryan R. Wilson, Terry L. Blankenship, Mevin B. Hooten, and John Shivik
Accounting for Individuals, Uncertainty, and Multiscale Clustering in Core Area Estimation, Ryan R. Wilson, Mevin B. Hooten, Bradley N. Strobel, and John Shivik
Challenges and Unique Solutions to Rodent Eradication in Florida, Gary W. Witmer, John D. Eisemann, Parker Hall, Michael L. Avery, and Anthony Duffiney
Assessing Potential Risk to Alligators, Alligator mississippiensis, from Nutria Control with Zinc Phosphide Rodenticide Baits, Gary W. Witmer, John D. Eisemann, Thomas M. Primus, Jeanette R. O’Hare, Kelly R. Perry, Ruth M. Elsey, and Phillip L. Trosclair III
Epizootiologic Survey of Mycobacterium Bovis in Wildlife and Farm Environments in Northern Michigan, Gary W. Witmer, Amanda E. Fine, James Gionfriddo, Michael Pipas, Kirk Shively, Kim Piccolo, and Patrick Burke
Rodent outbreaks in North America, Gary W. Witmer and Gilbert Proulx
SUSTAINED AGRICITLTURE: THE NEED TO MANAGE RODENT DAMAGE, Gary W. Witmer and Grant R. Singleton
Potential Attractants for Detecting and Removing Invading Gambian Giant Pouched Rats (Cricetomys gambianus), Gary W. Witmer, Nathan P. Snow, and Patrick Burke
Evaluating commercially available rodenticide baits for invasive Gambian giant pouched rats (Cricetomys gambianus), Gary W. Witmer, Nathan P. Snow, and Patrick W. Burke
Identifying Effective Attractants and Rodenticide Baits for Gambian Giant Pouched Rats, Gary W. Witmer, Nathan P. Snow, and Rachael Piergross
Behavioral flexibility and species invasions: the adaptive flexibility hypothesis, Timothy F. Wright, J.R. Eberhard, E.A. Hobson, Michael L. Avery, and M.A. Russello
New Evidence Suggests Southern China as a Common Source of Multiple Clusters of Highly Pathogenic H5N1 Avian Influenza Virus, Bin Wu, Chengmin Wang, Guoying Dong, Yunhai Guo, Dale L. Nolte, Thomas Jude Deliberto, Jianguo Xu, Mingxing Duan, and Hongxuan He
2009
Ecological correlates of risk and incidence of West Nile virus in the United States, Brian F. Allan, R. Brian Langerhans, Wade A. Ryberg, William J. Landesman, Nicholas W. Griffin, Rachael S. Katz, Brad J. Oberle, Michele R. Schutzenhofer, Kristina N. Smyth, Annabelle de St. Maurice, Larry Clark, Kevin R. Crooks, Daniel E. Hernandez, Robert G. McLean, Richard S. Ostfeld, and Jonathan M. Chase
Spatial Ecology of Raccoons Related to Cattle and Bovine Tuberculosis in Northeastern Michigan, Todd C. Atwood, Thomas J. Deliberto, Holly J. Smith, Justin S. Stevenson, and Kurt C. Vercauteren
Spatial Partitioning of Predation Risk in a Multiple Predator–Multiple Prey System, Todd C. Atwood, Eric Gese, and Kyran Kunkel
Gopherus polyphemus (Gopher Tortoise), Ctenosaura similis (Gray's Spiny-Tailed Iguana) Predation, Michael L. Avery, Eric A. Tillman, and Kenneth Krysko
Effects of a synthetic gonadotrophin-releasing hormone agonist, leuprolide, on rut-associated events in male red deer, G. K. Barrell, S. C. T. Schaafsma, M. J. Ridgway, M. Wellby, and L. A. Miller
A Tool Box Half Full: How Social Science can Help Solve Human–Wildlife Conflict, Sharon Baruch-Mordo, Kenneth R. Wilson, John Broderick, and Stewart W. Breck
Biology and Impacts of Pacific Island Invasive Species. 5. Eleutherodactylus coqui, the Coqui Frog (Anura: Leptodactylidae), Karen H. Beard, William C. Pitt, and Emily A. Price
No adverse effects of simultaneous vaccination with the immunocontraceptive GonaConTM and a commercial rabies vaccine on rabies virus neutralizing antibody production in dogs, Scott C. Bender, David L. Bergman, Krista M. Wenning, Lowell A. Miller, Charles E. Rupprecht, Dennis Slate, and Felix R. Jackson
Dogs Gone Wild: Feral Dog Damage in the United States, David Bergman, Stewart W. Breck, and Scott Bender
Wildlife collisions with aircraft: A missing component of land-use planning for airports, Bradley F. Blackwell, Travis L. DeVault, Esteban Fernández-Juricic, and Richard A. Dolbeer
Avian Visual System Configuration and Behavioural Response to Object Approach, Bradley F. Blackwell, Esteban Fernandez-Juricic, Thomas W. Seamans, and Tracy Dolan
Enhancing the Perceived Threat of Vehicle Approach to Deer, Bradley F. Blackwell and Thomas W. Seamans
Richard A. Dolbeer: scientist, innovator, manager, and mentor, Bradley F. Blackwelll and Travis L. DeVault
Avian visual system configuration and behavioural response to object approach, Bradley F. Blackwelll, Esteban Fernández-Juricic, Thomas W. Seamans, and Tracy Dolan
Selective Foraging For Anthropogenic Resources By Black Bears: Minivans In Yosemite National Park, Stewart W. Breck, Nathan Lance, and Victoria Seher
Setting research priorities at Wildlife Services’ National Wildlife Research Center, Richard L. Bruggers
Evaluation of Sodium Lauryl Sulfate as a Blackbird Wetting Agent, Robert Byrd, John Cummings, Shelagh Tupper, and John D. Eisemann
Las enfermedades del venado cola blanca en Norteamérica: situación actual y desafíos., Tyler A. Campbell
Feral swine damage and damage management in forested ecosystems, Tyler A. Campbell and David B. Long
Strawberry-Flavored Baits for Pharmaceutical Delivery to Feral Swine, Tyler A. Campbell and David B. Long
Influence of exogenous gonadotropin-releasing hormone on seasonal reproductive behavior of the coyote (Canis latrans), D. A. Carlson and E. M. Gese
An Overview of Historical Beaver Management in Arizona, Christopher Carrillo, David Bergman, Jimmy D. Taylor II, Dale L. Nolte, Patrick Viehoever, and Mike Disney
Spatial Ecologyand Social Interactions of Jaguars (Panthera onca) in the Southern Pantanal, Brazil, Sandra M. C. Cavalcanti and Eric M. Gese
Sapro-Zoonotic Risks Posed by Wild Birds in Agricultural Landscapes, Larry Clark
Comparison of Injuries to Coyote From 3 Types of Cable Foot-Restraints, Patrick Darrow, Ramona Skirpstunas, S. Wade Carlson, and John Shivik
Surveillance for highly pathogenic avian influenza in wild birds in the USA, Thomas J. Deliberto, Seth R. Swafford, Dale L. Nolte, Kerri Pedersen, Mark W. Lutman, Brandon S.. Schmit, John A. Baroch, Dennis J. Kohler, and Alan B. Franklin
Testudines - Turtles, James Delutes III and Richard M. Engeman
Habitat and Bird Communities at Small Airports in the Midwestern USA, Travis L. Devault, Jacob Kubel, Olin E. Rhodes Jr., and Richard Dolbeer
Landscape-Genetic Analysis of Population Structure in the Texas Gray Fox Oral Rabies Vaccination Zone, Randy DeYoung, Angeline Zamorano, Brian Mesenrink, Tyler A. Campbell, Bruce Leland, Guy Moore, Rodney Honeycutt, and J. Jeffrey Root
Experimental Bolbophorus damnificus (Digenea: Bolbophoridae) Infections in Piscivorous Birds, Cynthia M. Doffitt, Linda M. Pote, and D. Tommy King
Use of Infrared Thermography to Detect Thermographic Changes in Mule Deer (Odocoileus hemionus) Experimentally Infected with Foot-and-Mouth Disease, Mike R. Dunbar, Shylo R. Johnson, Jack C. Ryan, and Matt McCollum
Relating Ten Years of Northern Raccoon Road-Kill Data to Their Attraction to Sea Turtle Nests, Richard M. Engeman, Alice Bard, Henry T. Smith, and N. Paige Groninger
Ctenosaura similis (Black Spiny-Tailed Iguana), ,i>Gopherus Polyphemus (Gopher Tortoise) Concurrent Burrow Use, Richard M. Engeman, Bernice Constantin, Missy Christie, and Parker Hall
Managing Predators to Protect Endangered Species and Promote Their Successful Reproduction, Richard M. Engeman, Bernice Constantin, Kenneth S. Gruver, and Corey Ross
“Species Pollution” in Florida: A Cross-Section of Invasive Vertebrate Issues and Management Responses, Richard M. Engeman, Bernice Constantin, Scott Hardin, Henry Smith, and Walter Meshaka Jr.
Testing a passive tracking index for monitoring the endangered Ethiopian wolf, Paul Paul Evangelista, Richard M. Engeman, and Lucy Tallents
Protein Hydrolysates Are Avoided by Herbivores but Not by Omnivores in Two-Choice Preference Tests, Kristin L. Field, Alexander Bachmanov, Julie A. Mennella, Gary K. Beauchamp, and Bruce A. Kimball
Identification of 24 polymorphic microsatellite markers for the double-crested cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus), Jennifer A. Fike, Travis L. DeVault, and Olin E. Rhodes Jr.
Probabilistic movement model with emigration simulates movements of deer in Nebraska, 1990–2006, Charles J. Frost, Scott E. Hygnstrom, Andrew J. Tyre, Kent M. Eskridge, David M. Baasch, Justin R. Boner, Gregory M. Clements, Jason M. Gilsdorf, Travis C. Kinsell, and Kurt C. Vercauteren
A Field-Test of Rhodamine B as a Biomarker in Raccoons, Tricia Fry, Tara Baranowski, Brandi Hughey, and Mike Dunbar
Avian Use of Harvested Crop Fields in North Dakota During Spring Migration, Alegra M. Galle, George M. Linz, H. Jeffrey Homan, and William J. Bleier
Translocation of nine-banded armadillos, Daniel J. Gammons, Michael Mengak, and L. Michael Conner
Escherichia coli, Salmonella, and Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis in Wild European Starlings at a Kansas Cattle Feedlot, Shannon M. Gaukler, George M. Linz, Julie S. Sherwood, Neil W. Dyer, William J. Bleier, Yvonne M. Wannemuehler, Lisa K. Nolan, and Catherine M. Logue