[HTML][HTML] Mountain sentinels in a changing world: Review and conservation implications of weather and climate effects on mountain goats (Oreamnos americanus)

KS White, B Cadsand, SD Côté, T Graves… - Global Ecology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Climate change is occurring at an accelerated rate in high-elevation alpine and mountain
ecosystems. Cold-adapted, mountain species are at risk due to forecasted change and …

Of goats and heat, the differential impact of summer temperature on habitat selection and activity patterns in mountain goats of different ecotypes

A Michaud, KS White, S Hamel, JH Richard, SD Côté - Oecologia, 2024 - Springer
Climate change disproportionately affects northern and alpine environments, with faster
rates of warming than the global average. Because alpine and northern species are …

[HTML][HTML] Snowpack variations and their hazardous effects under climate warming in the central Tianshan Mountains

JS Hao, Y Wang, LH Li - Advances in Climate Change Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Climate change alters snowpack evolution, which in turn influences the likelihood of snow
avalanches and flood risks. The lack of systemic observational data on key snow …

State-dependent mortality, not behavior, fragments population distribution of a long-lived mammal after ecological disturbance

RT Rafferty, TN LaSharr, RP Jakopak, SPH Dwinnell… - Landscape …, 2025 - Springer
Context Natural selection favors species with strong fidelity to seasonal ranges where
resources are predictable across space and time. Extreme disturbance events may negate …

An analytical approach for simulating effects of avalanches on mountain goat population dynamics: Implications for management and conservation

K White, T Levi, E Hood, GJ Wolken, EH Peitzsch… - 2024 - scholarworks.alaska.edu
Mountain environments with snow avalanche hazard cover about 6% of Earth's land area
and occur on all continents. Whereas human risks associated with avalanche hazard have …