Publications

2022

•Corral, L., T.J. Frink, and J.J. Fontaine. 2022. Is time partitioning the currency of coexistence for a grassland canid community? Wildlife Biology 2022:e01027

•Chizinski, C.J., M. Gruntorad, J. Lusk, and J.J. Fontaine. 2022. The influence of the COVID-19 pandemic on spring turkey hunting. Journal of Wildlife Management 86:e22202.

•Simonsen, V.L., E.F. Stuber, and J.J. Fontaine. 2022. Examining the effects of patch size and nest density on artificial nest survival. The Wilson Journal of Ornithology 134:182-192.

•Corral, L., E.F. Stuber, T.J. Frink, A.A. Bishop, and J.J. Fontaine. 2022. Can scale-dependent landcover relationships explain canid community composition independent of intraguild occupancy? Landscape Ecology 37:249-266.

2021

•Mirochnitchenko, N.A., E.F. Stuber, and J.J. Fontaine. 2021. Biodiversity scale-dependence and opposing multi-level correlations lead to mismatches among taxonomic, phylogenetic, and functional diversity. Journal of Biogeography 48:2989-3003.

•Graham, K., N. Price, V. Jones, J.J. Fontaine, and C.J. Chizinski. 2021. Marketing and ecological models to predict permit purchasing behavior of sportspersons. Chapter 6 in K.L. Pope and L.A. Powell (editors). Harvest of Fish and Wildlife: New Paradigms for Sustainable Management. CRC Press, Raton, FL.

•Wszola, L.S. and J.J. Fontaine. 2021. Harvest regulations in evolving fisheries. Chapter 13 in K.L. Pope and L.A. Powell (editors). Harvest of Fish and Wildlife: New Paradigms for Sustainable Management. CRC Press, Raton, FL.

•Sorensen, A.E., J. Brown, A. Alred, J.J. Fontaine, and J.M. Dauer. 2021. Student representations and conceptions of ecological versus social sciences in a conservation course. Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences 11:139-149.

2020

•Chizinski, C.J., N. Price, J. Rawlinson, M. Rahe, K. Pope, and J.J. Fontaine. 2020. An open-sourced, web-based application to improve our ability to understand hunter and angler purchasing behavior from license data. Plos One 15(10):e0226397.

•Wszola, L.S., L.N. Messinger, L.F. Gruber, E.F. Stuber, C.J. Chizinski, and J.J. Fontaine. 2020. Use and expenditures on public access hunting lands. Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism 29:100256.

•Hinrichs, M.P., N.B. Price, M.P. Gruntorad, K.L. Pope, J.J. Fontaine, and C.J. Chizinski. 2020. Understanding sportsperson retention and reactivation through license purchasing behavior. Wildlife Society Bulletin 44:383-390.

•Madsen, A.E., L. Corral and J.J. Fontaine. 2020. Weather and exposure period affect coyote detection at camera traps. Wildlife Society Bulletin 44:342-350.

•Wszola, L.S., A.E. Madsen, E.F. Stuber, C.J. Chizinski, J.J. Lusk, J.S. Taylor, K.L. Pope and J.J. Fontaine. 2020. Public access for pheasant hunters: understanding an emerging need. Journal of Wildlife Management 84:45-55.

2019

•Fontaine, J.J., A.D. Fedele, L.S. Wszola, L.N. Messinger, C.J. Chizinski, J.L. Lusk, K.L. Decker, J.S. Taylor, and E.F. Stuber. 2019. Hunters and their perceptions of public access: a view from afield. Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management 10:589-601. 

•Stuber, E.F. and J.J. Fontaine. 2019. How characteristic is the species characteristic selection scale? Global Ecology and Biogeography 28:1839-1854.

•Stuber, E.F., C.J. Chizinski, J.J. Lusk, and J.J. Fontaine. 2019. Multivariate models and analyses. Pp. 32-62 in L.A. Brennan, A.N. Tri, and B.G. Marcot (editors). Quantitative Analyses in Wildlife Science. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, MD.

•Messinger, L.N., E.F. Stuber, C.J. Chizinski and J.J. Fontaine. 2019. Mortality, perception, and scale: Understanding how predation shapes space use in a wild prey population. Plos One 14:e0222272.

•Wszola, L.S., E.F. Stuber, C.J. Chizinski, J.J. Lusk, and J.J. Fontaine. 2019. Prey availability and accessibility drive hunter movement. Wildlife Biology 2019:wlb.00526.

•Gruber, L.F., E.F. Stuber, L.S. Wszola and J.J. Fontaine. 2019. Estimating use of public lands: Integrated model of open populations with convolution likelihood ecological abundance regression. Bayesian Analysis 14:1-27.

•Wszola, L.S., V.L. Simonsen, L. Corral, C.J. Chizinski, and J.J. Fontaine. 2019. Simulating detection-censored movement records for home range analysis planning. Ecological Modelling 392:268-278.

2018

•Fontaine, J.J. and K.L. Decker. A noninvasive technique for sampling food availability for foliage-gleaning birds. Western Birds 349:206-213.

•Stuber, E.F., L. Gruber, and J.J. Fontaine. 2018. Predicting species-habitat relationships: Does body size matter? Landscape Ecology. 33:1049-1060.

•Stuber, E.F., and J.J. Fontaine. 2018. Ecological neighborhoods as a framework for umbrella species selection. Biological Conservation 223:112-119.

•Sorensen, A.E., L. Corral, J.M. Dauer, and J.J. Fontaine. 2018. Integrating authentic scientific research in a conservation course–based undergraduate research experience. Natural Sciences Education 47:1-10.

•Lute, M.L., C. Gillespie, D.R. Martin, and J.J. Fontaine. 2018. Landowner and practitioner perspectives on private land conservation programs. Society and Natural Resources 31:218-231.

2017

•Wszola, L., V. Simonsen, C. Gillespie, L.N. Messinger, J.J. Lusk, K.L. Decker, C.F. Jorgensen, E.F. Stuber, A.A. Bishop, and J.J. Fontaine. 2017. Translating statistical wildlife-habitat models to interactive decision support tools. Plos One 12:e0188244.

•Laskowski, J., G.C. Bachman, and J.J. Fontaine. 2017. Severe drought impacts female pheasant physiology in southwest Nebraska. Prairie Naturalist 49:57-65.

•Stuber, E.F., L.F. Gruber, and J.J. Fontaine. 2017. A Bayesian method for assessing multiscale species-habitat relationships. Landscape Ecology 32:2365-2381.

• Allen, C.R., D.G. Angeler, J.J. Fontaine, A.S. Garmestani, N.M. Hart, K.L. Pope, and D. Twidwell. 2017. Adaptive management of rangeland ecosystems. Pp. 373-394 in D. Briske (editor), Rangeland Systems: Processes, Management and Challenges. Springer.

• Allen, C.R., and J.J. Fontaine. 2017. Geological Survey. Pp. 58-60 in S.E. Henke and P.R. Krausman (editors), Becoming a Wildlife Professional. Johns Hopkins University Press and The Wildlife Society, Baltimore, MD.

• Fontaine, J.J., C.F. Jorgensen, E.F. Stuber, L. Gruber, A.A. Bishop, J.J. Lusk, E. Zach and K.L. Decker. 2017. Species distributions models in wildlife planning: agricultural policy and wildlife management in the Great Plains. Wildlife Society Bulletin 41:194-204.

•Gillespie, C.R. and J.J. Fontaine. 2017. Shorebird stopover habitat decisions in a changing landscape. Journal of Wildlife Management 81:1051-1062.

2016

•Laskowski, J., C. Gillespie, L. Corral, A. Oden, K. Fricke, and J.J. Fontaine. Teaching animal habitat selection using wildlife tracking equipment. Science Activities 53:147-154.

•Simonsen, V.L and J.J. Fontaine. 2016. Landscape context influences nest survival in a Midwest grassland. Journal of Wildlife Management 80:877-883.

2015

•DeBoer, J.A., J.J. Fontaine, C.J. Chizinski, and K.L. Pope. 2015. Masked expression of life-history traits in a highly variable environment.  Great Plains Research 25:25-38.

•Fontaine, J.J., R.J. Stutzman, and L.Z. Gannes. 2015. Leaps, chains, and climate change for western migratory songbirds. Pp. 3–15 in E.M. Wood and J.L. Kellermann (editors). Phenological synchrony and bird migration: changing climate and seasonal resources in North America. Studies in Avian Biology (no. 47), CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.

•Stutzman, R.J., and J.J. Fontaine. 2015. Shorebird migration in the face of climate change: potential shifts in migration phenology and resource availability. Pp. 145–159 in E.M. Wood and J.L. Kellermann (editors), Phenological synchrony and bird migration: changing climate and seasonal resources in North America. Studies in Avian Biology (no. 47), CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.

2014

•Jorgensen, C.F., L.A. Powell, J.J. Lusk, A.A. Bishop, and J.J. Fontaine. Assessing landscape constraints on species abundance: Does the neighborhood limit species response to local habitat conservation programs? Plos One 9:e99339.

2013

•Jorgensen, C.F., R.J. Stutzman, L.C. Anderson, S.E. Decker, L.A. Powell, W.H. Schacht and J.J. Fontaine. 2013. Choosing a DIVA: a comparison of emerging digital imagery vegetation analysis techniques. Applied Vegetation Science 16:552-560.

•van Riper, C., J.W. van Wagtendonk and J.J. Fontaine. 2013. Great gray owls (Strix nebulosa) in Yosemite National Park: On the importance of food, nesting snags, and human disturbance. Natural Areas Journal 33:286-295.

2012

•Allen, C.R., J.J. Fontaine, and A.S. Garmestani. 2012. Adaptive management of ecosystems. Pp. 3342-3357 in R.A. Meyers (editor), Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology. Springer.

•Decker, K.L., C.J. Conway, and J.J. Fontaine. 2012. Nest predation, food, and female age explain seasonal declines in clutch size. Evolutionary Ecology 26:683-699.

•Robertson, B.A., R.A. Rice, T.S. Sillett, C.A. Ribic, B.A. Babcock, D.A. Landis, J.R. Herkert, R.J. Fletcher, Jr., J.J. Fontaine, P.J. Doran, and D.W. Schemske. 2012. Are agrofuels a conservation threat or opportunity for grassland birds in the United States?  Condor 114:679-688.

2011

•Allen, C.R., J.J. Fontaine, K.L. Pope and A.S. Garmestani. 2011. Adaptive management for a turbulent future. Journal of Environmental Management 92:1339-1345.

•Fontaine, J.J. 2011. Improving our Legacy: Incorporation of adaptive management into state wildlife action plans. Journal of Environmental Management 92:1393-1398.

•Fontaine, J.J., E. Arriero, H. Schwable, and T.E. Martin. 2011. Nest predation and circulating corticosterone levels within and among species. Condor 113:825-833.

•Skagen, S.K., J.J. Fontaine, R.J. Stutzman, V. Steen, C. Melcher, J. Stamm, G. Clow, M. Anderson, P. Norton, N. Niemuth, J.M. Friedman, R. Gleason, and B. Tangen. 2011. Avian conservation in the Prairie Pothole Region, Northern Great Plains: Understanding the links between climate, ecosystem processes, wetland management, and bird communities. USGS Fact Sheet FS11-3030.

2010

•Fontaine, J.J. 2010. Changing climates and the incorporation of adaptive management into our state wildlife action plans. Trans. N. Am. Wildlife and Natural Resource Conference 75:171-172.

•Robertson, B.A., R.L. Hutto and J.J. Fontaine 2010. Evaluating food availability and nest predation as sources of bias in aural bird surveys. Journal of Field Ornithology81:420-429.

2009

•Fontaine, J.J. and K.L. Decker. 2009. Exploring predation and animal coloration through outdoor activity. Science Activities 45:3-7. 

•Fontaine, J.J., K.L. Decker, S. Skagen and C. van Riper.  2009. Spatial and temporal variation in climate change: A bird’s eye view. Climatic Change 97:305-311.

•Fontaine, J.J. and C. van Riper. 2009. A Neotropical Migrant Bird’s Dilemma—Where to Stop for a Good Meal. USGS Fact Sheet 2009-3038.

•McGrath, L.J., C. van Riper, and J.J. Fontaine. 2009.  Flower power: Tree flowering phenology as a settlement cue for migrating birds. Journal of Animal Ecology 78:22-30.

•Robertson, B.A., J.J. Fontaine and E. Loomis. 2009. Seasonal patterns of song structure variation in a suboscine passerine. Wilson J. Ornithology 121:815-818.

2008

•van Riper, C., III, K. Paxton, C.J. van Riper, K.A. van Riper, L. McGrath, and J.J. Fontaine. 2008. The role of protected areas as bird stop-over habitat. Pp. 312-320 in S. Weber and D. Harmon (editors), Rethinking Protected Areas in a Changing World. The George Wright Society, Hancock, MI.

2007

•Auer, S.K., R.D. Bassar, J.J. Fontaine, and T.E. Martin. 2007. Breeding biology of passerines in a subtropical montane forest in Northwestern Argentina. Condor 109:321-333.

•Fontaine, J.J., M. Martel, H.M. Markland, A.M. Niklison, K.L. Decker and T.E. Martin. 2007. Testing ecological and behavioral correlates of nest predation. Oikos 116:1887-1894.

•Fontaine, J.J., S.C. Stier, M.L. Maggio and K.L. Decker. 2007. Schoolyard microclimate. Science Teacher 74:38-42.

2006

•Fontaine, J.J., and T.E. Martin. 2006. Habitat selection responses of parents to offspring predation risk: an experimental test. American Naturalist 168:811-818.

•Fontaine, J.J., and T.E. Martin. 2006. Parent birds assess nest predation risk and adjust their reproductive strategies. Ecology Letters 9:428-434.

•Martin, T.E., R.D. Bassar, S.K. Bassar, J.J. Fontaine, P. Lloyd, H. Mathewson, A. Niklison, and A. Chalfoun. 2006. Life history and ecological correlates of geographic variation in egg and clutch mass among passerine species. Evolution 60:390-398.

2000

•Martin, T.E., P.R. Martin, C.R. Olson, B.J. Heidinger, and J.J. Fontaine. 2000. Parental care and clutch sizes in North and South American birds. Science 287:1482-1485.