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Gascoigne, S.J.L., S. Rolph, D. Sankey, N. Nidadavolu, A.S. Stell Pičman, C.M. Hernández, M.E.R. Philpott, A. Salam, … Salguero-Gómez, R. 2023. A standard protocol to report discrete stage-structured demographic information. Methods in Ecology and Evolution: 14, 2065–2083.
Davidow, M., T.L.J. Schafer, C. Merow, J. Che-Castaldo, M.-C. Düker, E. Feng, D.S. Matteson. 2023. Clustering future scenarios based on predicted range maps. Methods in Ecology and Evolution 14: 1346–1360.
Gray, S.M., A.W. Parsons, J.E. Andrews, K. Schad Eebes, L.J. Faust, J.P. Che-Castaldo, J. 2023. Institutional networks in cooperative population management: Exploring patterns in transfer fulfillment. Zoo Biology: 1-10.
Gray, S.M., L.J. Faust, N.A. Kuykendall, R.A. Bladow, K. Schad Eebes, J.P. Che-Castaldo. 2022. Reasons for unfulfilled breeding and transfer recommendations in zoos and aquariums. Zoo Biology 41(2): 143-156.
Hernández-Yáñez, H., S.Y. Kim, J.P. Che-Castaldo. 2022. Demographic and life history traits explain patterns in species vulnerability to extinction. PLoS ONE, 17(2):e0263504.
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Feng, M.-L.E., J.P. Che-Castaldo. 2021. Comparing the reliability of relative bird abundance indices from standardized surveys and community science data at finer resolutions. PLoS ONE, 16(9):e0257226.
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Che-Castaldo, J.P., K. Havercamp, K. Watanuki, T. Matsuzawa, S. Hirata, S.R. Ross. 2021. Comparative survival analyses among captive chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) in America and Japan. PeerJ, 9: e11913.
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Jenouvrier, S., J.P. Che-Castaldo, S. Wolf, M. Holland, S. Labrousse, M. LaRue, B. Wienecke, P. Fretwell, C. Barbraud, N. Greenwald, J. Stroeve, P. N. Trathan. 2021. The call of the emperor penguin: Legal responses to species threatened by climate change. Global Change Biology, 27(20): 5008-5029.
Che-Castaldo, J.P., R. Cousin, S. Daryanto, G. Deng, M.-L.E. Feng, R.K. Gupta, D. Hong, R.M. McGranaghan, O.O. Owolabi, T. Qu, W. Ren, T.L.J. Schafer, A. Sharma, C. Shen, M.G. Sherman, D.A. Sunter, L. Wang, D.S. Matteson. 2021. Critical Risk Indicators (CRIs) for the electric power grid: A survey and discussion of interconnected effects. Environment Systems and Decisions, 41: 594–615.
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Che-Castaldo, J.P., S. Gray, K.M. Rodriguez-Clark, K.S. Eebes, L.F. Faust. 2021. Expected demographic and genetic declines not found in most zoo and aquarium populations. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 19(8): 435-442.
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Paniw, M., T. James, C.R., Archer, G. Römer, S. Levin, A. Compagnoni, J.P. Che-Castaldo, J. Bennett, A. Mooney, D. Childs, A. Ozgul, O.R. Jones, J. Burns, A. Beckerman, A. Patwari, N. Sanchez-Gassen, T. Knight, R. Salguero-Gómez. 2021. The myriad of complex demographic responses of terrestrial mammals to climate change and gaps of knowledge: A global analysis. Journal of Animal Ecology 90: 1398-1407.
Compagnoni, A., S. Levin, D. Childs, W. Harpole, M. Paniw, G. Römer, J. Burns, J.P. Che-Castaldo, N. Rüger, G. Kunstler, J. Bennett, C.R. Archer, O.R. Jones, R. Salguero-Gómez, T. Knight. 2021. Herbaceous perennial plants with short generation time have stronger responses to climate anomalies than those with longer generation time. Nature Communications 12: 1824.
Li, Y.-W., J.W. Malcom, J.P. Che-Castaldo, M.C. Neel. 2020. Recovery plans need better science to support decisions that allow species to decline in abundance but be recovered. bioRxiv 2020.02.27.966101.
Che-Castaldo, J.P., O.R. Jones, B.E. Kendall, et al. 2020. Comments to “Persistent problems in the construction of matrix population models.” Ecological Modelling 416: 108913. Access full article here
Che-Castaldo, J.P., A. Byrne, K. Perišin, and L. J. Faust. 2019. Sex-specific median life expectancies from ex situ populations for 330 animal species. Scientific Data 6, article 190019.
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Che-Castaldo, J.P., B. Johnson, N. Magrisso, L. Mechak, K. Melton, K. Mucha, L. Terwilliger, M. Theis, S. Long, and L.F. Faust. 2019. Patterns in the long-term viability of North American zoo populations. Zoo Biology 38(1):78-94.
Che-Castaldo, J.P., C.J. Che-Castaldo, and M.C. Neel. 2018. Predictability of demographic rates based on phylogeny and biological similarity. Conservation Biology 32(6):1290-1300.
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Che-Castaldo, J.P., S.A. Grow, and L.J. Faust. 2018. Evaluating the contribution of North American zoos and aquariums to endangered species recovery. Scientific Reports 8:9789.
[in the Top 100 ecology papers for Scientific Reports in 2018]
Meyerson, R., D. Moore, S. Long, and J. Che-Castaldo. 2017. Welfare of captive polar bears and their value to in situ conservation efforts. In A. Butterworth, editor, Marine Mammal Welfare: Human Induced Change in the Marine Environment and its Impacts on Marine Mammal Welfare, pages 489–502. Springer.
Che-Castaldo, J.P. and M.C. Neel. 2016. Species-level persistence probabilities for recovery and conservation status assessment. Conservation Biology 30(16):1297-1306.
Salguero-Gómez, R., O.R. Jones, C.R. Archer, C. Bein, H. de Buhr, et al. 2016. COMADRE: A global database of animal demography. Journal of Animal Ecology 85(2):371-384.
D.M. Evans, J.P. Che-Castaldo, D. Crouse, F.W. Davis, R. Epanchin-Niell, et al. 2016. Species recovery in the United States: Increasing the effectiveness of the Endangered Species Act. Issues in Ecology #20. pdf
Che-Castaldo, J.P. and D.W. Inouye. 2015. Interspecific competition between a non-native metal-hyperaccumulating plant (Noccaea caerulescens, Brassicaceae) and a native congener across a soil metal gradient. Australian Journal of Botany (special issue on Ultramafic Ecosystems) 63(2):141–151. pdf
Wei, C.A., W.R. Burnside, and J.P. Che-Castaldo. 2015. Teaching socio-environmental synthesis with the case study approach. Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences 5(1):42-49. pdf
Salguero-Gómez, R., O.R. Jones, C.R. Archer, Y.M. Buckley, J. Che-Castaldo et al. 2015. The COMPADRE plant matrix database: An open online repository for plant demography. Journal of Ecology 103(1): 202-218. pdf
Che-Castaldo, J.P. and D.W. Inouye. 2014. Field germination and survival of experimentally introduced metal hyperaccumulator Noccaea caerulescens (Brassicaceae) across a soil metal gradient. American Midland Naturalist 171(2): 229-245. pdf
Zeigler, S.L., J.P. Che-Castaldo, and M.C. Neel. 2013. Actual and potential use of population viability analysis in recovery of plant species listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act. Conservation Biology 27(6): 1265–1278. pdf
Neel, M.C. and J.P. Che-Castaldo. 2013. Predicting recovery criteria for threatened and endangered plant species based on past abundances and biological traits. Conservation Biology. 27(2): 385-397. pdf
Che-Castaldo, J.P. and M.C. Neel. 2012. Testing surrogacy assumptions: Can threatened and endangered plants be grouped by biological similarity and abundances? PLoS ONE 7(12): e51659. pdf
Che-Castaldo, J.P. and D.W. Inouye. 2011. The effects of dataset length and mast seeding on the demography of Frasera speciosa, a long-lived monocarpic plant. Ecosphere 2: article 126. pdf
LeClerc, J.E., J.P. Che, J.P. Swaddle, and D.A. Cristol. 2005. Reproductive success and developmental stability of eastern bluebirds (Sialia sialis) on golf courses: evidence that golf courses can be productive. Wildlife Society Bulletin 33(2): 483-493. pdf
Swaddle, J.P., J.P. Che, and R.E. Clelland. 2004. Symmetry preference as a cognitive by-product in starlings. Behaviour 141: 469-478. pdf