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1991

Overview

Howard Quigley was affiliated with Panthera Corporation in the United States. Their research focused primarily on environmental science, with a significant body of work centered on ecology.

The main fields of study covered by Quigley included:

  • Environmental Science

They contributed to several subfields within environmental science, particularly:

  • Ecology
  • Small Animals
  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Paleontology
  • Nature and Landscape Conservation

Quigley's research spanned various topics, especially:

  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
  • Ecology and Biodiversity Studies
  • Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies
  • Wildlife-Road Interactions and Conservation
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Primate Behavior and Ecology
  • Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology

The scientist published extensively in several venues, including:

  • Biological Conservation
  • Journal of Mammalogy
  • Current Biology
  • PLoS ONE
  • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences

Some of their recent papers included:

  • Environmental and anthropogenic factors synergistically affect space use of jaguars, 2021, Current Biology
  • Spatially explicit capture recapture density estimates: Robustness, accuracy and precision in a long-term study of jaguars (Panthera onca), 2020, PLoS ONE
  • Precipitous decline of white-lipped peccary populations in Mesoamerica, 2020, Biological Conservation
  • Reintroduced wolves and hunting limit the abundance of a subordinate apex predator in a multi-use landscape, 2020, Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences
  • Predator tourism improves tolerance for pumas, but may increase future conflict among ranchers in Chile, 2021, Biological Conservation

Frequent co-authors collaborated with Quigley on multiple occasions, including:

  • Rafael Hoogesteijn
  • Fernando Rodrigo Tortato
  • Allison L. Devlin
  • Jeffrey J. Thompson
  • J. Antonio de la Torre

Best Publications

  • Conservation Biology and Carnivore Conservation in the Rocky Mountains

    Reed F. Noss;Howard B. Quigley;Maurice G. Hornocker;Troy Merrill

  • Effects of Roads and Human Disturbance on Amur Tigers

    Linda L. Kerley;John M. Goodrich;Dale G. Miquelle;Evgeny N. Smirnov

  • Phylogeography and genetic ancestry of tigers (Panthera tigris).

    Shu Jin Luo;Shu Jin Luo;Jae Heup Kim;Jae Heup Kim;Warren E. Johnson;Joelle Van Der Walt;Joelle Van Der Walt

  • Phylogenetics, genome diversity and origin of modern leopard, Panthera pardus

    Olga Uphyrkina;Warren E. Johnson;Howard Quigley;Dale Miquelle

  • Assessing differential prey selection patterns between two sympatric large carnivores

    Jason S. Husseman;Dennis L. Murray;Gary Power;Curt Mack

  • Jaguar spacing, activity and habitat use in a seasonally flooded environment in Brazil

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  • Spatial structure of Amur (Siberian) tigers (Panthera tigris altaica) on Sikhote-Alin Biosphere Zapovednik, Russia

    John M. Goodrich;Dale G. Miquelle;Evgeny N. Smirnov;Linda L. Kerley

  • Survival rates and causes of mortality of Amur tigers on and near the Sikhote‐Alin Biosphere Zapovednik

    J. M. Goodrich;L. L. Kerley;E. N. Smirnov;D. G. Miquelle

  • A conservation plan for the jaguar Panthera onca in the Pantanal region of Brazil

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  • Sex‐biased natal dispersal and inbreeding avoidance in American black bears as revealed by spatial genetic analyses

    Cecily M. Costello;Scott R. Creel;Steven T. Kalinowski;Ninh V. Vu

  • REPRODUCTIVE PARAMETERS OF WILD FEMALE AMUR (SIBERIAN) TIGERS (PANTHERA TIGRIS ALTAICA)

    Linda L. Kerley;John M. Goodrich;Dale G. Miquelle;Evgeny N. Smirnov

  • Assessing the umbrella value of a range-wide conservation network for jaguars (Panthera onca).

    Daniel Thornton;Kathy Zeller;Kathy Zeller;Carlo Rondinini;Luigi Boitani

  • Estimating large carnivore populations at global scale based on spatial predictions of density and distribution - Application to the jaguar (Panthera onca)

    Włodzimierz Jędrzejewski;Hugh S. Robinson;Hugh S. Robinson;Maria Abarca;Katherine A. Zeller

  • Determinants of male reproductive success in American black bears

    Cecily M. Costello;Scott R. Creel;Steven T. Kalinowski;Ninh V. Vu

  • Human-caused mortality influences spatial population dynamics: Pumas in landscapes with varying mortality risks

    Jesse R. Newby;L. Scott Mills;Toni K. Ruth;Daniel H. Pletscher

  • Genetic Diversity and Population Structure of Mesoamerican Jaguars (Panthera onca): Implications for Conservation and Management.

    Claudia Wultsch;Anthony Caragiulo;Isabela Dias-Freedman;Howard Quigley

  • Ticks and rickettsiae from wildlife in Belize, Central America.

    Marcos G. Lopes;Joares May Junior;Rebecca J Foster;Rebecca J Foster;Bart J Harmsen;Bart J Harmsen

  • Seasonal foraging ecology of non-migratory cougars in a system with migrating prey.

    L. Mark Elbroch;Patrick E. Lendrum;Jesse Newby;Howard Quigley

  • Adaptive social strategies in a solitary carnivore

    L. Mark Elbroch;Michael Levy;Mark Lubell;Howard Quigley

  • Quantifying the effects of deforestation and fragmentation on a range-wide conservation plan for jaguars

    Peter J. Olsoy;Kathy A. Zeller;Jeffrey A. Hicke;Howard B. Quigley

  • Cougar Survival and Source-Sink Structure on Greater Yellowstone's Northern Range

    Toni K. Ruth;Mark A. Haroldson;Kerry M. Murphy;Polly C. Buotte

  • Spatial overlap in a solitary carnivore: support for the land tenure, kinship or resource dispersion hypotheses?

    L. Mark Elbroch;Patrick E. Lendrum;Howard Quigley;Anthony Caragiulo

Frequent Co-Authors

Hugh S. Robinson
Hugh S. Robinson University of Montana
Milton Cezar Ribeiro
Milton Cezar Ribeiro Sao Paulo State University
Leandro Silveira
Leandro Silveira University of Brasília
Carlos A. Peres
Carlos A. Peres University of East Anglia
George V. N. Powell
George V. N. Powell World Wide Fund for Nature
Agustín Paviolo
Agustín Paviolo National Scientific and Technical Research Council
Rodrigo A. Medellín
Rodrigo A. Medellín National Autonomous University of Mexico
Marcelo B. Labruna
Marcelo B. Labruna Universidade de São Paulo
Arlei Marcili
Arlei Marcili Universidade de São Paulo
Thiago F. Martins
Thiago F. Martins Universidade de São Paulo

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