Publications

*mentee/student, ‡equal contribution first authorship

*Abraham, J. O., N. S. Upham, A. Damian-Serrano, and B. R. Jesmer. 2022. Evolutionary causes and consequences of ungulate migration. Nature Ecology and Evolution. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41559-022-01749-4

‡Costa-Pereira, R., ‡R. J. Moll, ‡B. R. Jesmer, and ‡W. Jetz. 2022. Animal tracking moves community ecology: opportunities and challenges. Journal of Animal Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.13698

Stuber, E., *B. S. Carlson, B. S., and B. R. Jesmer. 2022. Many avenues for spatial personality research: a response to comments on Stuber et al. (2022). Behavioral Ecology. arac018. https://doi.org/10.1093/beheco/arac018

Stuber, E., *B. S. Carlson, and B. R. Jesmer. 2022. Spatial Personalities: a meta-analysis of consistent individual differences in spatial behavior. Behavioral Ecology. arab147. https://doi.org/10.1093/beheco/arab14

*Esmaeili, S., B. R. Jesmer et al. (38 authors). 2021. Body size and digestive system shape resource selection by ungulates: a cross-taxa test of the Forage Maturation Hypothesis. Ecology Letters. 24: 2178-2191. https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.13848

Jesmer B. R., M. J. Kauffman, S. Kilpatrick, K. L. Monteith, T. Thomas, J. Yost, and J. R. Goheen. 2021. Life history theory provides a framework for detecting resource limitation: a test of the Nutritional Buffer Hypothesis. Ecological Applications. 31(4): e02299. https://doi.org/10.1002/eap.2299

Jesmer B. R., M. J. Kauffman, M. A. Murphy, and J. R. Goheen. 2020. A test of the Niche Variation Hypothesis in a ruminant herbivore. Journal of Animal Ecology. 89:2825-2839. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.13351

DeCesare, N., K. Pilgrim, B. Weckworth, A. Walker, E. Bergman, K. Colson, R. Corrigan, R. Harris, M. Hebblewhite, B. R. Jesmer, J. Newby, J. Smith, R. Tether, T. Thomas, and M. K. Schwartz. 2019. Phylogeography of moose in western North America. Journal of Mammalogy. 101(1): 10-23. https://doi.org/10.1093/jmammal/gyz163

‡Billerman, S. M., ‡B. R. Jesmer, A. G. Watts, P. Schlichting, M. J. Fortin, C. Funk, P. Hapeman, E. L. Muths, and M. A. Murphy. 2019. Testing theoretical metapopulation conditions with genotypic data from Boreal Chorus Frogs (Pseudacris maculata). Canadian Journal of Zoology. 97: 1042–1053. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjz-2018-0275

Alston, J. M., B. M. Maitland, B. T. Britto, S. Esmaeili, A. T. Ford, B. Hays, B. R. Jesmer, F. J. Molina, and J. R. Goheen. 2019. Reciprocity in restoration ecology: when might large carnivore reintroductions restore ecosystems? Biological Conservation. 234: 82-89. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2019.03.021

Jesmer, B. R., J. A. Merkle, J. R. Goheen, E. O. Aikens, D. E. McWhirter, A. B. Courtemanch, M. A. Hurley, H. M. Miyasaki, K. L. Monteith, J. L. Beck, and M. J. Kauffman. 2018. Is ungulate migration culturally transmitted? Evidence of social learning from translocated animals. Science. 361(6406): 1023-1025. DOI: 10.1126/science.aat0985

Jachowski, D. S., M. J. Kauffman, B. R. Jesmer, H. Sawyer, J. J. Millspaugh. 2018. Integrating physiological stress into the movement ecology of migratory ungulates: a spatial analysis with mule deer. Conservation Physiology. 6(1): 54-64. https://doi.org/10.1093/conphys/coy054