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List of works by M. Zachariah Peery

A syndrome of mutualism reinforces the lifestyle of a sloth.

scientific article published on 22 January 2014

Acoustic monitoring reveals a diverse forest owl community, illustrating its potential for basic and applied ecology

scientific article published on 19 June 2019

An improved method for utilizing high-throughput amplicon sequencing to determine the diets of insectivorous animals

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Arboreal Folivores Limit Their Energetic Output, All the Way to Slothfulness

scientific article published on 25 May 2016

Arresting the spread of invasive species in continental systems

scientific article

Assessing the effectiveness of a forest Habitat Conservation Plan for a threatened seabird, the Marbled Murrelet

scientific article published on 13 April 2021

Behavioral mechanisms leading to improved fitness in a subsidized predator

scientific article published on 8 July 2017

California spotted owl habitat selection in a fire-managed landscape suggests conservation benefit of restoring historical fire regimes

scientific article published in 2021

Characterizing dispersal patterns in a threatened seabird with limited genetic structure

scientific article published on 13 November 2009

Characterizing source-sink dynamics with genetic parentage assignments.

scientific article

Combining demographic and count-based approaches to identify source-sink dynamics of a threatened seabird.

scientific article published in August 2006

Cophylogenetics and biogeography reveal a coevolved relationship between sloths and their symbiont algae

scientific article published on 10 March 2017

Correction to 'The demography of a resource specialist in the tropics: Cecropia trees and the fitness of three-toed sloths'

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

DNA metabarcoding reveals the threat of rapidly expanding barred owl populations to native wildlife in western North America

scientific article published in 2022

Density dependence influences competition and hybridization at an invasion front

scientific article published on 10 February 2021

Detecting populations in the 'ambiguous' zone: kinship-based estimation of population structure at low genetic divergence

scientific article published on 7 June 2010

Detecting small changes in populations at landscape scales: a bioacoustic site-occupancy framework

scientific article published on 19 November 2018

Diet specialization selects for an unusual and simplified gut microbiota in two- and three-toed sloths.

scientific article

Disease‐related population declines in bats demonstrate non‐exchangeability in generalist predators

scientific article published in 2022

Disentangling the genetic effects of refugial isolation and range expansion in a trans-continentally distributed species

scientific article published on 31 August 2018

Early detection of rapid Barred Owl population growth within the range of the California Spotted Owl advises the Precautionary Principle

scientific article published on 05 November 2019

Effects of forest management on California Spotted Owls: implications for reducing wildfire risk in fire‐prone forests

scientific article published in January 2014

Elevational gradients strongly mediate habitat selection patterns in a nocturnal predator

scientific article

Erratum: Meta-analysis of California Spotted Owl (Strix occidentalis occidentalis) territory occupancy in the Sierra Nevada: Habitat associations and their implications for forest management

scientific article published on 27 September 2017

Estimating population impacts via dynamic occupancy analysis of Before-After Control-Impact studies

scientific article

Evaluating short- and long-term impacts of fuels treatments and simulated wildfire on an old-forest species

scholarly article by Douglas J. Tempel et al published December 2015 in Ecosphere

Finding the right coverage: the impact of coverage and sequence quality on single nucleotide polymorphism genotyping error rates.

scientific article

Fire and climate change: conserving seasonally dry forests is still possible

scientific article published on 08 June 2020

Forest restoration limits megafires and supports species conservation under climate change

scientific article published on 17 December 2021

Genetic analyses of historic and modern marbled murrelets suggest decoupling of migration and gene flow after habitat fragmentation

scientific article published on 11 November 2009

Genetic effects of landscape, habitat preference and demography on three co-occurring turtle species

scientific article

Genomics meets applied ecology: Characterizing habitat quality for sloths in a tropical agroecosystem.

scientific article published on 28 October 2017

Green sloths and brown cows: the role of dominant mammalian herbivores in carbon emissions for tropical agro‐ecosystems

scientific article published in 2017

Habitat selection by spotted owls after a megafire reflects their adaptation to historical frequent-fire regimes

scientific article

INTERMOUNTAIN MOVEMENT BY MEXICAN SPOTTED OWLS (STRIX OCCIDENTALIS LUCIDA)

scholarly article published in 1996

Incidence and taxonomic richness of mosquitoes in the diets of little brown and big brown bats

scientific article published in 2018

Inferring recent historic abundance from current genetic diversity

scientific article

Land use and life history constrain adaptive genetic variation and reduce the capacity for climate change adaptation in turtles

scientific article published on 18 November 2021

Large trees and forest heterogeneity facilitate prey capture by California Spotted Owls

scientific article published in 2022

Linking Genetic Kinship and Demographic Analyses to Characterize Dispersal: Methods and Application to Blanding's Turtle.

scientific article

Meeting Reproductive Demands in a Dynamic Upwelling System: Foraging Strategies of a Pursuit-Diving Seabird, the Marbled Murrelet

scientific article published in 2009

Megafire causes persistent loss of an old‐forest species

scientific article

Megafire effects on spotted owls: elucidation of a growing threat and a response to Hanson et al. (2018)

scientific article

Meta-analysis of California Spotted Owl (Strix occidentalis occidentalis) territory occupancy in the Sierra Nevada: Habitat associations and their implications for forest management

scientific article published on 19 October 2016

More precisely biased: increasing the number of markers is not a silver bullet in genetic bottleneck testing.

scientific article published in July 2013

Natal dispersal of tree sloths in a human-dominated landscape: Implications for tropical biodiversity conservation

scientific article published in 2018

Not all management is equal: a comparison of methods to increase wood turtle population viability

scientific article published on 29 April 2022

Phantom interactions: Use odds ratios or risk misinterpreting occupancy models

scientific article

Population decline in California spotted owls near their southern range boundary

scientific article published on 11 January 2022

Population dynamics of endangered blanding's turtles in a restored area

scientific article published on 17 December 2015

Predator preferences shape the diets of arthropodivorous bats more than quantitative local prey abundance

scientific article published on 10 December 2020

Quail on fire: changing fire regimes may benefit mountain quail in fire-adapted forests

scientific article published in 2023

Reconstructing the historic demography of an endangered seabird

scientific article

Reducing anthropogenic subsidies can curb density of overabundant predators in protected areas

scientific article published in 2021

Reinforcing the concept of agenda‐driven science: a response to Rohlf

scientific article published in 2019

Reliability of genetic bottleneck tests for detecting recent population declines.

scientific article

Slow and steady wins the race? Future climate and land use change leaves the imperiled Blanding's turtle (Emydoidea blandingii) behind

Spotted owls and forest fire: Comment

scientific article

Stable isotopes reveal unexpected relationships between fire history and the diet of Spotted Owls

scientific article

Survey coverage, recording duration and community composition affect observed species richness in passive acoustic surveys

scientific article published in 2021

The conundrum of agenda‐driven science in conservation

scientific article

The demography of a resource specialist in the tropics: Cecropia trees and the fitness of three-toed sloths

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

The mating system of a ‘lazy’ mammal, Hoffmann's two-toed sloth

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Trophic interactions mediate the response of predator populations to habitat change

Undesirable outcomes in seasonally dry forests

scientific article published in 2021

Unexpected Strong Polygyny in the Brown-Throated Three-Toed Sloth

scientific article published on December 19, 2012

Using metapopulation models to assess species conservation–ecosystem restoration trade-offs

scientific article published on 18 June 2018

Using the ecological significance of animal vocalizations to improve inference in acoustic monitoring programs

scientific article published on 16 April 2020

When protected areas produce source populations of overabundant species

scientific article published on 07 September 2019