The use of DNA data is ubiquitous across animal sciences. DNA may be obtained from an
organism for a myriad of reasons including identification and distinction between cryptic …

Interest in the development of shale gas resources using hydraulic fracturing techniques is
increasing worldwide despite concerns about the environmental risks associated with this …

Global dependence upon fossil fuels persists in the 21st century. With known deposits of oil
diminishing, technological advancements and alternative financing have facilitated …

Eastern populations of the Eurasian otter (Lutra lutra) have declined throughout Asia.
Although the South Korean government designated the Eurasian otter as an Endangered …

Monitoring the demographics and genetics of reintroduced populations is critical to
evaluating reintroduction success, but species ecology and the landscapes that they inhabit …

Abstract Purpose of Review Anthropogenic activities can lead to the loss, fragmentation, and
alteration of wildlife habitats. I reviewed the recent literature (2014–2019) focused on the …

Genetic analysis of non-invasively collected fecal samples has become an important
monitoring tool in wildlife management and population and conservation genetics. However …

Land use change and urban sprawl increase the likelihood of encounters between humans
and wildlife. North American river otters (Lontra canadensis) coexist (and also conflict) with …

We compared methods commonly used in the field of river otter (Lontra canadensis) ecology
to estimate visitation rates. We evaluated visitation rates estimated from 2 survey protocols …

Anthropogenic activities, such as oil and natural gas development (ONGD), have
significantly altered the landscape. It is often challenging to identify the mechanistic …