Manuscripts in progress

Collins, A. C., Longcore, T., Vickers, T. W. & Shilling, F. M. Evidence that the landscape of fear and human shield are mutually exclusive: Differential spatiotemporal responses of wildlife to sensory pollution on roads. In prep.

Peer-reviewed Publications

  • Burgstahler, K., Isidro, J., Van Vuren, D. H., Collins, A. C., Aliperti, J. R., Wells, C. P. 2023. Daily roadkill monitoring and long-term population census reveal female-biased mortality for a small mammal along a wildland-urban interface. Biological Conservation. PDF.
  • Collins, A. C., Vickers, T. W. & Shilling, F. M. 2022. Behavioral responses to anthropogenic noise at highways vary across temporal scales. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. PDF.​
  • ​Collins, A. C., Grote. M., Caro. T., Ghosh, A., Thorne, J., Salerno, J. & Borgerhoff Mulder. 2022. How community forest management performs when REDD+ payments fail. Environmental Research Letters. 17. Open access link.
  • Karasov-Olson, A., Bird, A. K., Collins, A. C., Graves, E. E., Shaw, J. A., Tymstra, E. F., Kelsey, T. R., & Schwartz. M. K. 2020. Bridging the knowledge-implementation gap between agency and academia: A case study of a graduate research experience. Conservation Science and Practice. e286. PDF.
  • Andrews, J. B, Caro, T., Juma Ali S., Collins, A. C., Hamadi, B. B., Khamis, H. S., Mzee, A., Ngwali, A. S. & Mulder, M. 2020. Does REDD+ have a chance? Implications from Pemba, Tanzania. Oryx. 1-7. PDF.
  • ​Collins, A. C., Böhm, M. & Collen. B. 2020. Choice of baseline affects historical population trends in hunted mammals of North America. Biological Conservation. 242. PDF.
  • ​Agha, M., Batter, T., Bolas, E. C., Collins, A. C., Gomes da Rocha, D., Monteza-Moreno, C. M., Preckler-Quisquater, S., Sollmann, R. 2018. A review of wildlife camera trapping trends across Africa. African Journal of Ecology. 1-8. PDF
  • Crees, J. J., Collins, A. C., Stephenson, P. J., Meredith, H. M. R., Young, R. P., Howe, C., Stanley Price, M. R. & Turvey, S. T. 2016. A comparative approach to assess drivers of success in mammalian conservation recovery programs. Conservation Biology. 4. 694 – 705. PDF
    – Conservation: How to save a species. 2015. Nature Research Highlights 527: 278. PDF

Technical Reports

  • Conservation Science Partners. 2022. A spatially explicit population model for the desert tortoise in the western mojave. Annual performance report to the Bureau of Land Management, Truckee, Ca.
  • Shilling, F., Collins, A. C., Longcore. T, & Vickers. W. 2020. Understanding behavioral responses of wildlife to traffic to improve mitigation planning. Report to the National Center of Sustainable Transportation. 
  • Shilling, F., & Collins, A. C. 2019. Yosemite National Park: Technical guidance for mitigation of wildlife-vehicle conflict. Report to the Yosemite National Park Service.
  • Shilling, F., Collins, A. C., Louderback-Valenzuela, A., Farman, P., Guarnieri, M., Longcore, T., Banet, B., & Knapp, H. 2018. Wildlife-crossing mitigation effectiveness with traffic noise and light. Report to the National Center for Sustainable Transportation.
  • Graves, E. E., Collins, A. C., Bird, A. K., Karasov-Olson, A., O’Hearn, K., Ramirez, A., Shaw, J. A., Tymstra, E. F., Choe, H., Kelsey, R., Smith, E., Schwartz. M. K., & Thorne, J. H. 2017. Climate Vulnerability Assessment of species communities within key California habitats: Sierra Nevada Forest, San Joaquin Desert, & California Rangelands. Report to The Nature Conservancy.
  • Crees, J. J., Collins, A.C. & Turvey. S.T. 2014. Drivers of extinction: using lessons from past and current mammalian recovery programmes to improve future conservation strategies. Report to WWF International.