Associated Departments

Forestry and Natural Resources

Scholars@UK

Towards robust corridors: a validation framework to improve corridor modeling

Poor, E. E., Scheick, B., Cox, J. J., Guthrie, J. M. & Mullinax, J. M., Oct 2024, In: Landscape Ecology. 39, 10, 177.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Response of Red-backed Salamanders (Plethodon cinereus) to the Forestry Reclamation Approach on Legacy Surface Mines in the Monongahela National Forest (West Virginia)

Price, S. J., Davenport, R. N., Sherman, L., Larkin, J. L., Cox, J., Newman, J. C. & Barton, C., Jun 2024, In: Ecological Restoration. 42, 2, p. 105-107 3 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalComment/debate

Landscape context and behavioral clustering contribute to flexible habitat selection strategies in a large mammal

Hooven, N. D., Williams, K. E., Hast, J. T., McDermott, J. R., Crank, R. D., Springer, M. & Cox, J. J., Jul 2024, In: Mammal Research. 69, 3, p. 329-343 15 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Spatially explicit models reveal rodents rapidly colonize soybean fields regardless of pre-planting chemical treatment timing for cover crop removal

Nierman, J. L., Murphy, S. M., Leuenberger, W., Davis, A. G., Cox, J. J. & Springer, M., Jul 2024, In: Crop Protection. 181, 106700.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Ten-Year Response of Riparian-Associated Songbirds to Implementation of Streamside Management Zones in Watershed-Scale Harvests in the Appalachian Mountains

Hackworth, Z. J., Cox, J. J., Larkin, J. L., Leuenberger, W., Felch, J. M., Davis, A. G. & Barton, C. D., Jul 1 2024, In: Journal of Forestry. 122, 4, p. 383-397 15 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Wetland Creation and Reforestation of Legacy Surface Mines in the Central Appalachian Region (USA): A Potential Climate-Adaptation Approach for Pond-Breeding Amphibians?

Sherman, L., Barton, C. D., Guzy, J. C., Davenport, R. N., Cox, J. J., Larkin, J. L., Fearer, T., Newman, J. C. & Price, S. J., May 2024, In: Water (Switzerland). 16, 9, 1202.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Africa's overlooked top predator: Towards a better understanding of martial eagle feeding ecology in the Maasai Mara, Kenya

Hatfield, R. S., Davis, A. G., Buij, R., Cox, J. J., Kapila, S., Parmuntoro, L., Thomsett, S., Virani, M. Z., Njoroge, P. & van Langevelde, F., Jul 2024, In: Wildlife Biology. 2024, 4, e01223.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Multiscale influences on Elk (Cervus canadensis) calving site selection across a fragmented Appalachian landscape

Hooven, N. D., Williams, K. E., Hast, J. T., McDermott, J. R., Crank, R. D., Springer, M. & Cox, J. J., Dec 1 2023, In: Journal of Mammalogy. 104, 6, p. 1264-1278 15 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Correlates of mid-winter pregnancy and early reproductive outcomes in a reintroduced elk (Cervus canadensis) population

Hooven, N. D., Williams, K. E., Hast, J. T., McDermott, J. R., Crank, R. D., Springer, M. T. & Cox, J. J., Jun 2024, In: Mammalian Biology. 104, 3, p. 277-286 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Congenital Vertebral Malformation in a Neonatal Elk (Cervus canadensis) in Kentucky, USA

Williams, K. E., Hooven, N. D., Hast, J. T., Casey, C. L., Nemeth, N. M., Weyna, A., Springer, M. T. & Cox, J. J., Jul 1 2023, In: Journal of Wildlife Diseases. 59, 3, p. 532-535 4 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Cerulean Warblers exhibit parallel migration patterns and multiple migratory stopovers within the Central American Isthmus

Translated title of the contribution: Cerulean Warblers exhibit parallel migration patterns and multiple migratory stopovers within the Central American IsthmusRaybuck, D. W., Boves, T. J., Stoleson, S. H., Larkin, J. L., Bayly, N. J., Bulluck, L. P., George, G. A., Slankard, K. G., Kearns, L. J., Petzinger, S., Cox, J. J. & Buehler, D. A., Nov 3 2022, In: Ornithological Applications. 124, 4, duac031.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Terrestrial wildlife in the post-mined appalachian landscape: Status and opportunities

Lituma, C. M., Cox, J. J., Spear, S. F., Edwards, J. W., de la Cruz, J. L., Muller, L. I. & Ford, W. M., Nov 25 2020, Appalachia's Coal-Mined Landscapes: Resources and Communities in a New Energy Era. p. 135-166 32 p.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapterpeer-review

Detectability of common ravens (Corvus corax) in the eastern USA: Rapid assessment of a recolonizing species

Hackworth, Z. J., Felch, J. M., Murphy, S. M. & Cox, J. J., Jun 2022, In: Ecosphere. 13, 6, e4148.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Dryland river restoration via carnivore reintroduction: Nonnative fauna dominate diets of river otters reintroduced to the Upper Rio Grande

Wolf-Gonzalez, G. A., Murphy, S. M., Springer, M. T. & Cox, J. J., Sep 2022, In: Journal of Arid Environments. 204, 104793.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Review of puma density estimates reveals sources of bias and variation, and the need for standardization

Murphy, S. M., Beausoleil, R. A., Stewart, H. & Cox, J. J., Jun 2022, In: Global Ecology and Conservation. 35, e02109.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Using low-fix rate GPS telemetry to expand estimates of ungulate reproductive success

Hooven, N. D., Williams, K. E., Hast, J. T., McDermott, J. R., Crank, R. D., Jenkins, G., Springer, M. T. & Cox, J. J., Dec 2022, In: Animal Biotelemetry. 10, 1, 5.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Alternative 2070: Mitigating the effects of projected sea level rise and urbanization on Florida black bear and Florida panther habitat

Davis, A. G., Cox, J. J. & Fei, S., Oct 2021, In: Journal for Nature Conservation. 63, 126052.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Evaluating otter reintroduction outcomes using genetic spatial capture–recapture modified for dendritic networks

Murphy, S. M., Adams, J. R., Waits, L. P. & Cox, J. J., Nov 2021, In: Ecology and Evolution. 11, 21, p. 15047-15061 15 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

A perfect storm may threaten Florida panther recovery

Fei, S., Cox, J. & Whittle, A., Aug 2011, In: Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 9, 6, p. 317-318 2 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalLetterpeer-review

Persistent geophysical effects of mining threaten ridgetop biota of Appalachian forests

Maigret, T. A., Cox, J. J. & Yang, J., Mar 2019, In: Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 17, 2, p. 85-91 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

UK Elk Survival Study

Cox, J. (PI) & Springer, M. (CoI)

KY Department of Fish and Wildlife

7/1/216/30/22

Project: Research project

State Water Institute Fiscal Year 2011-2016

Ormsbee, L. (PI), Agouridis, C. (CoI), Barton, C. (CoI), Fox, J. (CoI), Knott, C. (CoI), Pennell, K. (CoI), Zhu, J. (CoI), Atwood, D. (Former CoI), Beck, E. (Former CoI), Cox, J. (Former CoI), Coyne, M. (Former CoI), Currens, J. (Former CoI), Fryar, A. (Former CoI), Sawyer, A. (Former CoI), Taraba, J. (Former CoI) & Wendroth, O. (Former CoI)

US Geological Survey

3/1/112/29/16

Project: Research project