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7719
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2585

Overview

Hugh S. Robinson is affiliated with the University of Montana in the United States and specializes in Environmental Science. Their research primarily focuses on fields including Ecology, Ecological Modeling, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, and Small Animals.

The main research topics covered by Robinson include Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Species Distribution and Climate Change, Ecology and biodiversity studies, Rangeland and Wildlife Management, Bat Biology and Ecology Studies, Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology, and Wildlife-Road Interactions and Conservation.

Robinson has published extensively in a variety of scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include Biodiversity and Conservation, African Journal of Ecology, Methods in Ecology and Evolution, Journal of Wildlife Management, and Conservation Science and Practice.

  • Robust ecological analysis of camera trap data labelled by a machine learning model (2021, Methods in Ecology and Evolution)
  • Estimating Abundance of an Unmarked, Low-Density Species using Cameras (2020, Journal of Wildlife Management)
  • Determining puma habitat suitability in the Eastern USA (2023, Biodiversity and Conservation)
  • Assessing the robustness of time-to-event models for estimating unmarked wildlife abundance using remote cameras (2021, Ecological Applications)
  • Drivers of large carnivore density in non-hunted, multi-use landscapes (2023, Conservation Science and Practice)

Robinson collaborates regularly with several researchers. Frequent co-authors include L. Mark Elbroch, Nathaniel Robinson, Robin C. Whytock, Philipp Henschel, and Brice Roxan Momboua.

Best Publications

  • Endangered, apparently: the role of apparent competition in endangered species conservation

    N. J. DeCesare;M. Hebblewhite;H. S. Robinson;M. Musiani

  • SINK POPULATIONS IN CARNIVORE MANAGEMENT: COUGAR DEMOGRAPHY AND IMMIGRATION IN A HUNTED POPULATION

    Hugh S. Robinson;Robert B. Wielgus;Hilary S. Cooley;Skye W. Cooley

  • Neonatal mortality of elk driven by climate, predator phenology and predator community composition

    Kathleen A. Griffin;Mark Hebblewhite;Hugh S. Robinson;Peter Zager

  • Does hunting regulate cougar populations? A test of the compensatory mortality hypothesis

    Hilary S. Cooley;Robert B. Wielgus;Gary M. Koehler;Hugh S. Robinson

  • Using camera trapping and hierarchical occupancy modelling to evaluate the spatial ecology of an African mammal community

    Lindsey N. Rich;David A.W. Miller;Hugh S. Robinson;J. Weldon McNutt

  • Cougar Population Dynamics and Viability in the Pacific Northwest

    Catherine M. S. Lambert;Robert B. Wielgus;Hugh S. Robinson;Donald D. Katnik

  • Cougar predation and population growth of sympatric mule deer and white-tailed deer

    Hugh S Robinson;Robert B Wielgus;John C Gwilliam

  • Food availability and foraging near human developments by black bears

    Jerod A. Merkle;Hugh S. Robinson;Paul R. Krausman;Paul Alaback

  • 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

  • Effects of Wolf Removal on Livestock Depredation Recurrence and Wolf Recovery in Montana, Idaho and Wyoming

    Elizabeth H. Bradley;Hugh S. Robinson;Edward E. Bangs;Kyran Kunkel

  • Structural habitat predicts functional dispersal habitat of a large carnivore: how leopards change spots.

    Julien Fattebert;Julien Fattebert;Hugh S. Robinson;Guy Balme;Guy Balme;Rob Slotow

  • Integrating resource selection into spatial capture-recapture models for large carnivores

    K. M. Proffitt;J. F. Goldberg;M. Hebblewhite;R. Russell

  • Robust ecological analysis of camera trap data labelled by a machine learning model

    Robin C. Whytock;Jędrzej Świeżewski;Joeri A. Zwerts;Tadeusz Bara‐Słupski

  • Cougar Prey Selection in a White-Tailed Deer and Mule Deer Community

    Hilary S. Cooley;Hugh S. Robinson;Robert B. Wielgus;Catherine S. Lambert

  • Including biotic interactions with ungulate prey and humans improves habitat conservation modeling for endangered Amur tigers in the Russian Far East

    M. Hebblewhite;D.G. Miquelle;H. Robinson;D.G. Pikunov

  • Leopard distribution and abundance is unaffected by interference competition with lions

    Guy A Balme;Guy A Balme;Ross T Pitman;Ross T Pitman;Hugh S Robinson;Hugh S Robinson;Jennie R B Miller;Jennie R B Miller

  • Sampling design and analytical advances allow for simultaneous density estimation of seven sympatric carnivore species from camera trap data

    Lindsey N. Rich;David A.W. Miller;David J. Muñoz;Hugh S. Robinson

  • Cats, connectivity and conservation: incorporating data sets and integrating scales for wildlife management

    Ross T. Pitman;Ross T. Pitman;Julien Fattebert;Julien Fattebert;Samual T. Williams;Kathryn S. Williams

  • Carnivore distributions in Botswana are shaped by resource availability and intraguild species

    L. N. Rich;D. A. W. Miller;H. S. Robinson;H. S. Robinson;J. W. McNutt

  • Human-jaguar conflicts and the relative importance of retaliatory killing and hunting for jaguar (Panthera onca) populations in Venezuela

    Włodzimierz Jędrzejewski;Rafael Carreño;Ada Sánchez-Mercado;Krzysztof Schmidt

  • Population recovery highlights spatial organization dynamics in adult leopards

    J. Fattebert;J. Fattebert;G. A. Balme;G. A. Balme;H. S. Robinson;H. S. Robinson;T. Dickerson

Frequent Co-Authors

Luke T. B. Hunter
Luke T. B. Hunter Wildlife Conservation Society
Mark Hebblewhite
Mark Hebblewhite University of Montana
Guy A. Balme
Guy A. Balme Panthera Corporation
Rob Slotow
Rob Slotow University of KwaZulu-Natal
Michael S. Mitchell
Michael S. Mitchell University of Montana
Dale G. Miquelle
Dale G. Miquelle Wildlife Conservation Society
Krzysztof Schmidt
Krzysztof Schmidt Polish Academy of Sciences
Howard Quigley
Howard Quigley Panthera Corporation
Katharine Abernethy
Katharine Abernethy University of Stirling
Marcella J. Kelly
Marcella J. Kelly Virginia Tech

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