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42
Citations
7969
World Ranking
5512
National Ranking
1885

Overview

Kathryn E. Stoner is affiliated with Colorado State University in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines including environmental science, social sciences, and agricultural and biological sciences. The scientist's work intersects key subfields such as ecology, evolution, behavior and systematics, political science and international relations, ecology, global and planetary change, and ecological modeling.

The primary topics of Stoner's research include bat biology and ecology studies, species distribution and climate change, European and Russian geopolitical military strategies, wildlife ecology and conservation, post-Soviet geopolitical dynamics, primate behavior and ecology, and forest management and policy.

Stoner has authored and contributed to several recent publications. Notable papers include:

  • The War in Ukraine: How Putin's War in Ukraine Has Ruined Russia, 2022, Journal of democracy
  • Flower consumption, ambient temperature and rainfall modulate drinking behavior in a folivorous-frugivorous arboreal mammal, 2021, PLoS ONE
  • Building a systems framework to facilitate adaptive organizational change in state fish and wildlife agencies, 2021, Conservation Science and Practice
  • Reenvisioning the university education needs of wildlife conservation professionals in the United States, 2022, Conservation Science and Practice
  • The Putin Myth, 2023, Journal of democracy

Stoner frequently collaborates with other researchers. Common coauthors include Theresa M. Laverty, Óscar M. Chaves, Vanessa Barbisan Fortes, Gabriela Pacheco Hass, and Renata Bocorny de Azevedo.

Their research has appeared prominently in the following publication venues:

  • Journal of democracy
  • Conservation Science and Practice
  • PLoS ONE
  • Ecology and Evolution
  • Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad

Best Publications

  • Averting biodiversity collapse in tropical forest protected areas

    William F. Laurance;William F. Laurance;D. Carolina Useche;Julio Rendeiro;Margareta Kalka

  • Research priorities for neotropical dry forests

    G. Arturo Sánchez-Azofeifa;Mauricio Quesada;Jon Paul Rodríguez;Jafet M. Nassar

  • Succession and management of tropical dry forests in the Americas: review and new perspectives.

    Mauricio Quesada;G. Arturo Sanchez-Azofeifa;Mariana Alvarez-Añorve;Kathryn E. Stoner

  • Research Priorities for Neotropical Dry Forests1: Research Priorities for Neotropical Dry Forests

    G. Arturo Sánchez-Azofeifa;Mauricio Quesada;Jon Paul Rodríguez;Jafet M. Nassar

  • The Plight of Large Animals in Tropical Forests and the Consequences for Plant Regeneration

    S. Joseph Wright;Kathryn E. Stoner;Noelle G. Beckman;Richard T. Corlett

  • Hunting and plant community dynamics in tropical forests: A synthesis and future directions

    Kathryn E. Stoner;Kevina Vulinec;S. Joseph Wright;Carlos A. Peres

  • The role of mammals in creating and modifying seedshadows in tropical forests and some possible consequences of their elimination

    Kathryn E. Stoner;Pablo Riba-Hernández;Kevina Vulinec;Joanna E. Lambert

  • Factors affecting phenological patterns of bombacaceous trees in seasonal forests in Costa Rica and Mexico.

    Jorge A. Lobo;Mauricio Quesada;Kathryn E. Stoner;Eric J. Fuchs

  • EVOLUTION AND FUNCTION OF ROUTINE TRICHROMATIC VISION IN PRIMATES

    Peter W. Lucas;Nathaniel J. Dominy;Pablo Riba-Hernandez;Kathryn E. Stoner

  • Landscape and patch attributes impacting medium- and large-sized terrestrial mammals in a fragmented rain forest

    Adriana Garmendia;Víctor Arroyo-Rodríguez;Alejandro Estrada;Eduardo J. Naranjo

  • Diet of spider monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi) in Mesoamerica: current knowledge and future directions.

    Arturo González-Zamora;Víctor Arroyo-Rodríguez;Óscar M. Chaves;Sonia Sánchez-López

  • Effects of Forest Fragmentation on Pollinator Activity and Consequences for Plant Reproductive Success and Mating Patterns in Bat‐pollinated Bombacaceous Trees1

    Mauricio Quesada;Kathryn E. Stoner;Jorge A. Lobo;Yvonne Herrerias‐Diego

  • Effects of habitat disruption on the activity of nectarivorous bats (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) in a dry tropical forest: implications for the reproductive success of the neotropical tree Ceiba grandiflora.

    Mauricio Quesada;Kathryn E. Stoner;Víctor Rosas-Guerrero;Carolina Palacios-Guevara

  • Differences in Diet Between Spider Monkey Groups Living in Forest Fragments and Continuous Forest in Mexico

    Óscar M. Chaves;Kathryn E. Stoner;Víctor Arroyo-Rodríguez

  • Prevalence and Intensity of Intestinal Parasites in Mantled Howling Monkeys (Alouatta palliata) in Northeastern Costa Rica: Implications for Conservation Biology

    Kathryn E. Stoner

  • Changes in composition and structure of a tropical dry forest following intermittent cattle grazing.

    Margaret Stern;Mauricio Quesada;Kathryn E Stoner

  • Accounting for detectability improves estimates of species richness in tropical bat surveys

    Christoph F. J. Meyer;Christoph F. J. Meyer;Ludmilla M. S. Aguiar;Luis F. Aguirre;Julio Baumgarten

  • Local and Landscape Factors Determining Occurrence of Phyllostomid Bats in Tropical Secondary Forests

    Luis Daniel Avila-Cabadilla;Gerardo Arturo Sanchez-Azofeifa;Kathryn Elizabeth Stoner;Mariana Yolotl Alvarez-Añorve

  • Why are young leaves red

    Nathaniel J. Dominy;Peter W. Lucas;Lawrence W. Ramsden;Pablo Riba-Hernandez

  • Population dynamics, reproduction, and diet of the lesser long-nosed bat (Leptonycteris curasoae) in Jalisco, Mexico: implications for conservation

    Kathryn E. Stoner;Karla A. O.-Salazar;Roxana C. R.-Fernández;Mauricio Quesada

  • 21. THREATS TO THE CONSERVATION OF TROPICAL DRY FOREST IN COSTA RICA

    Mauricio Quesada;Kathryn E. Stoner

Frequent Co-Authors

Mauricio Quesada
Mauricio Quesada National Autonomous University of Mexico
Víctor Arroyo-Rodríguez
Víctor Arroyo-Rodríguez National Autonomous University of Mexico
Peter W. Lucas
Peter W. Lucas George Washington University
Elisabeth K. V. Kalko
Elisabeth K. V. Kalko University of Ulm
Nathaniel J. Dominy
Nathaniel J. Dominy Dartmouth College
Christoph F. J. Meyer
Christoph F. J. Meyer University of Salford
Alejandro Estrada
Alejandro Estrada National Autonomous University of Mexico
Colin A. Chapman
Colin A. Chapman Vancouver Island University
John A. Gamon
John A. Gamon University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Robert M. Timm
Robert M. Timm University of Kansas

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