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D. Shier

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h-index: 19
Works: 71
Citations: 1,255

Most-cited papers

Effects of predator training on behavior and post-release survival of captive prairie dogs (Cynomys ludovicianus)
D. Shier, D. Owings
2006130 citations
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Effect of Family Support on the Success of Translocated Black‐Tailed Prairie Dogs
D. Shier
2006Conservation Biology123 citations
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Effects of social learning on predator training and postrelease survival in juvenile black-tailed prairie dogs, Cynomys ludovicianus
D. Shier, D. Owings
2007111 citations
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Fitness Costs of Neighborhood Disruption in Translocations of a Solitary Mammal
D. Shier, R. Swaisgood
2012Conservation Biology99 citations
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Antipredator behavior of a social desert rodent: footdrumming and alarm calling in the great gerbil, Rhombomys opiums
J. Randall, K. Rogovin, D. Shier
2000Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology62 citations
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Increasing generations in captivity is associated with increased vulnerability of Tasmanian devils to vehicle strike following release to the wild
C. Grueber, E. E. Reid-Wainscoat, Samantha Fox, K. Belov +3 more
2017Scientific Reports57 citations Open access
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Conservation Behavior: Manipulating animal behavior to ensure reintroduction success
D. Shier
201651 citations
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Experimental habitat restoration for conserved species using ecosystem engineers and vegetation management
S. Hennessy, D. Deutschman, D. Shier, L. A. Nordstrom +4 more
201646 citations
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SPACING AS A PREDICTOR OF SOCIAL ORGANIZATION IN KANGAROO RATS (DIPODOMYS HEERMANNI ARENAE)
D. Shier, J. Randall
200445 citations Open access
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Effects of artificial light at night on the foraging behavior of an endangered nocturnal mammal.
D. Shier, Alicia K. Bird, Thea B. Wang
2020Environmental Pollution43 citations
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Beyond masking: Endangered Stephen’s kangaroo rats respond to traffic noise with footdrumming
D. Shier, A. Lea, M. Owen
201240 citations
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Examining the efficacy of anti-predator training for increasing survival in conservation translocations: a systematic review protocol
A. Greggor, C. Price, D. Shier
2019Environmental Evidence39 citations Open access
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Pre-release training, predator interactions and evidence for persistence of anti-predator behavior in reintroduced `alalā, Hawaiian crow
A. Greggor, B. Masuda, Jacqueline M. Gaudioso-Levita, Jay T. Nelson +4 more
202129 citations Open access
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Fitness costs associated with ancestry to isolated populations of an endangered species
Aryn P. Wilder, Asako Y. Navarro, S. D. King, W. Miller +4 more
2020Conservation Genetics27 citations
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Behavior and detection method influence detection probability of a translocated, endangered amphibian
T. Hammond, M. Curtis, L. Jacobs, M. Tobler +2 more
2020Animal Conservation24 citations Open access
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Body size, not phylogenetic relationship or residency, drives interspecific dominance in a little pocket mouse community
Rachel Y. Chock, D. Shier, G. Grether
201823 citations Open access
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Righting past wrongs and ensuring the future
A. Moehrenschlager, D. Shier, T. Moorhouse, M. S. Stanley Price
201322 citations
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Maternal presence and rearing condition affect responses to a live predator in kangaroo rats (Dipodomys heermanni arenae).
Sonja I. Yoerg, D. Shier
1997Journal of Comparative Psychology22 citations
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Overwinter behavior, movement, and survival in a recently reintroduced, endangered amphibian, Rana muscosa
T. Hammond, M. Curtis, L. Jacobs, P. Gaffney +3 more
2021Journal for Nature Conservation19 citations Open access
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Quantitative SWOT analysis: A structured and collaborative approach to reintroduction site selection for the endangered Pacific pocket mouse
Rachel Y. Chock, W. Miller, S. D. King, C. Brehme +10 more
2022Journal for Nature Conservation18 citations Open access
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Developing a standard for evaluating reintroduction success using IUCN Red List indices
D. Shier
201516 citations Open access
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Use of different signaling modalities to communicate status by dominant and subordinate Heermann’s kangaroo rats (Dipodomys heermanni)
D. Shier, J. Randall
2007Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology16 citations
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Capturing pests and releasing ecosystem engineers: translocation of common but diminished species to re‐establish ecological roles
R. Swaisgood, J.‐P. Montagne, C. Lenihan, C. Wisinski +2 more
2019Animal Conservation15 citations Open access
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Niche partitioning in an assemblage of granivorous rodents, and the challenge of community-level conservation
Rachel Y. Chock, D. Shier, G. Grether
2022Oecologia14 citations Open access
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A Chromosome-Length Reference Genome for the Endangered Pacific Pocket Mouse Reveals Recent Inbreeding in a Historically Large Population
Aryn P. Wilder, Olga Dudchenko, Caitlin J. Curry, M. Korody +12 more
2022Genome Biology and Evolution13 citations Open access
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Communal roosting sites are potential ecological traps: experimental evidence in a Neotropical harvestman
G. Grether, Abrahm Levi, Carmen Antaky, D. Shier
2014Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology13 citations Open access
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Benefits of overwintering in the conservation breeding and translocation of a critically endangered amphibian
N. Calatayud, T. Hammond, N. R. Gardner, M. Curtis +2 more
2020Conservation Science and Practice12 citations Open access
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What footdrumming signals in kangaroo rats (Dipodomys heermanni).
D. Shier, S. Yoerg
199911 citations
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Early life experience with predators impacts development, behavior, and post‐translocation outcomes in an endangered amphibian
T. Hammond, L. Jacobs, M. Curtis, E. M. Trotman +2 more
2023Animal Conservation10 citations Open access
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Fitness benefits of genetic rescue despite chromosomal differences in an endangered pocket mouse.
Aryn P. Wilder, D. Shier, S. D. King, Olga Dudchenko +12 more
2025Science9 citations
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A multi-model approach to guide habitat conservation and restoration for the endangered San Bernardino kangaroo rat
Rachel Y. Chock, Sarah McCullough Hennessy, Thea B. Wang, E. Gray +1 more
20209 citations Open access
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Overview: For crying out loud--dangers and opportunities of communicating in the public domain.
D. Shier
2002Journal of Comparative Psychology9 citations
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Using retrospective analyses to adaptively manage conservation breeding of an endangered rodent
D. Shier, A. Greggor, Samantha J. Leivers, S. D. King
2025Conservation Science and Practice8 citations Open access
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Recovering an endangered frog species through integrative reproductive technologies.
N. Calatayud, L. Jacobs, C. Williams, C. Steiner +1 more
2022Theriogenology8 citations
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Genetic and ecological evidence of long‐term translocation success of the federally endangered Stephens' kangaroo rat
D. Shier, Asako Y. Navarro, M. Tobler, Steven M. Thomas +3 more
2021Conservation Science and Practice7 citations Open access
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Patterns of genetic partitioning and gene flow in the endangered San Bernardino kangaroo rat (Dipodomys merriami parvus) and implications for conservation management
Sarah A. Hendricks, Asako Y. Navarro, Thea B. Wang, Aryn P. Wilder +2 more
2020Conservation Genetics7 citations
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Pre-release experience with a heterospecific competitor increases fitness of a translocated endangered species
D. Shier, Janine N. Fischer, S. D. King, A. Greggor +1 more
2025Biological Conservation6 citations Open access
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Age‐dependent effects of developmental experience on morphology, performance, dispersal and survival in a translocated, endangered species
T. Hammond, R. Swaisgood, L. Jacobs, M. Curtis +4 more
2022Journal of Applied Ecology6 citations
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Using reproductive technologies to assess the development of secondary sexual characteristics, ovarian senescence and hermaphroditism in the endangered mountain yellow-legged frog Rana muscosa.
L. Jacobs, T. Hammond, P. Gaffney, M. Curtis +5 more
2021Reproduction, Fertility and Development6 citations
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Integrating genomics into the genetic management of the endangered mountain yellow-legged frog
C. Steiner, Leah Jacobs, Emma Choi, J. Ivy +3 more
2024Conservation Genetics5 citations Open access
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Understanding and predicting infection dynamics for an endangered amphibian using long-term surveys of wild and translocated frogs
T. Hammond, A. Backlin, Elizabeth A. Gallegos, D. Shier +2 more
2025Biological Conservation4 citations Open access
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Investigating scent communication and latrine use to inform translocation of the Tasmanian devil
D. Shier, G. Grether, E. E. Reid-Wainscoat, Samantha Fox +3 more
2023Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology4 citations Open access
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Experimental test of the mechanism underlying sexual segregation at communal roosts of harvestmen (Prionostemma spp.)
B. Harvey, K. Vanni, D. Shier, G. Grether
20174 citations
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From Salvage to Science: Overcoming initial challenges and developing an adaptively managed program for an endangered amphibian, the Mountain-yellow legged frog (Rana muscosa)
Leah Jacobs, Stephanie Chancellor, B. Durrant, R. Swaisgood +2 more
2026Theriogenology Wild3 citations Open access
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Captivity drives multi-generational shifts in the gut microbiome that mirror changing animal fitness
Candace L. Williams, Claire E. Williams, S. D. King, D. Shier
2026mBio2 citations Open access
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Conservation in the Anthropocene: Using Genetics to Understand the Past and Manage for the Future of the Threatened Stephens' Kangaroo Rat
D. Shier, Rachel Y. Chock, A. Zellmer, Aryn P. Wilder +4 more
2025Evolutionary Applications2 citations Open access
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Testing multimale mating as a strategy for improving the reproductive output of an endangered small mammal
A. Greggor, Samantha J. Leivers, S. D. King, S. Hunjan +1 more
2025Frontiers in Conservation Science2 citations Open access
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Historical and contemporary genomes of an endangered rodent reveal shifts in environmentally associated genes
E. Funk, Caitlin J. Curry, D. Shier, Aryn P. Wilder
2026Science Advances1 citations Open access
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Hormonal and Environmental Drivers of Spermiation in the Endangered Mountain Yellow-Legged Frog (Rana muscosa): Toward Biologically Informed Assisted Reproductive Technologies
N. Calatayud, Leah Jacobs, R. Upton, Stephanie Chancellor +2 more
2026bioRxiv1 citations Open access
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Environmental change drives multi-generational shifts in the gut microbiome that mirror changing animal fitness
C. Williams, Claire E. Williams, S. D. King, D. Shier
2023bioRxiv1 citations Open access
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