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Overview

Thomas J. Valone is affiliated with Saint Louis University in the United States and has contributed to research primarily within the fields of ecology and ecological modeling, as well as topics spanning species distribution, climate change, and biodiversity studies.

The scientist's recent published works include the following:

  • "EXPRESSION OF CONCERN: InsectChange: a global database of temporal changes in insect and arachnid assemblages" (2021, Ecology)
  • "Probabilistic inference and Bayesian-like estimation in animals: Empirical evidence" (2024, Ecology and Evolution)
  • "weecology/PortalData: 5.15.0" (2023, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research))
  • "weecology/PortalData: 4.17.0" (2023, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research))
  • "weecology/PortalData 2.22.0" (2020, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research))

The research topics addressed by Thomas J. Valone cover diverse aspects of ecology and related environmental sciences. Key topics include:

  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies
  • Isotope Analysis in Ecology
  • Plant and animal studies
  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies

Primary venues where Thomas J. Valone has published include:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • Ecology
  • Ecology and Evolution

Coauthorship is a significant aspect of Thomas J. Valone's research activities. Frequent collaborators include:

  • S. K. Morgan Ernest
  • Glenda M. Yenni
  • Ginger Allington
  • Ellen K. Bledsoe
  • Erica M. Christensen

Thomas J. Valone has also contributed to academic literature through book publication. A notable work is Animal Behaviour, published by Oxford University Press in 2021.

Best Publications

  • Public information: from nosy neighbors to cultural evolution.

    Étienne Danchin;Luc-Alain Giraldeau;Thomas J. Valone;Richard H. Wagner

  • Ecological Principles and Guidelines for Managing the Use of Land

    Virginia H Dale;Sandra Brown;R A Haeuber;N T Hobbs

  • Potential disadvantages of using socially acquired information

    Luc–Alain Giraldeau;Thomas J. Valone;Jennifer J. Templeton

  • Reorganization of an arid ecosystem in response to recent climate change

    James H. Brown;Thomas J. Valone;Charles G. Curtin

  • Foraging-efficiency-predation-risk trade-off in the grey squirrel

    Steven L. Lima;Thomas J. Valone;Thomas Caraco

  • BioTIME: A database of biodiversity time series for the Anthropocene

    Maria Dornelas;Laura H. Antão;Laura H. Antão;Faye Moyes;Amanda E. Bates;Amanda E. Bates

  • Public information for the assessment of quality: a widespread social phenomenon

    Thomas J. Valone;Jennifer J. Templeton

  • Use of highway undercrossings by wildlife in southern California

    Sandra J Ng;Sandra J Ng;Jim W Dole;Raymond M Sauvajot;Seth P.D Riley

  • Group foraging, public information, and patch estimation

    Thomas J. Valone

  • From eavesdropping on performance to copying the behavior of others: a review of public information use

    Thomas J. Valone

  • Measuring Patch Assessment Abilities of Desert Granivores

    Thomas J. Valone;Joel S. Brown;Joel S. Brown

  • Influence of predation risk on diet selection: A simple example in the grey squirrel.

    Steven L. Lima;Thomas J. Valone

  • CONSTRAINTS OF SEED SIZE ON PLANT DISTRIBUTION AND ABUNDANCE

    Qinfeng Guo;James H. Brown;Thomas J. Valone;Stephen D. Kachman

  • Timescale of Perennial Grass Recovery in Desertified Arid Grasslands Following Livestock Removal

    Thomas J. Valone;Marc Meyer;James H. Brown;Robert M. Chew

  • Livestock, soil compaction and water infiltration rate: Evaluating a potential desertification recovery mechanism

    M.J. Castellano;T.J. Valone

  • Are animals capable of Bayesian updating? An empirical review

    Thomas J. Valone

  • Foraging Under Predation - a Comparison of Energetic and Predation Costs in Rodent Communities of the Negev and Sonoran Deserts

    Joel S. Brown;Burt P. Kotler;Thomas J. Valone

  • The Optimization Research Program: Studying Adaptations by Their Function

    William A. Mitchell;Thomas J. Valone

  • Effects of competition, colonization, and extinction on rodent species diversity

    Thomas J. Valone;James H. Brown

  • Bayesian and prescient assessment: foraging with pre-harvest information

    Thomas J. Valone

Frequent Co-Authors

James H. Brown
James H. Brown University of New Mexico
Luc-Alain Giraldeau
Luc-Alain Giraldeau University of Quebec at Montreal
S. K. Morgan Ernest
S. K. Morgan Ernest University of Florida
Etienne G. J. Danchin
Etienne G. J. Danchin INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Ethan P. White
Ethan P. White University of Florida
Douglas A. Kelt
Douglas A. Kelt University of California, Davis
Joel S. Brown
Joel S. Brown University of Illinois at Chicago
Christoph F. J. Meyer
Christoph F. J. Meyer University of Salford
Edward J. Heske
Edward J. Heske University of New Mexico
Tim S. Doherty
Tim S. Doherty Deakin University

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