Publications

2021

Pugesek, G., M. A. Mumma, S. P. Mahoney, and L. P. Waits. Accepted. A molecular evaluation of black bear (Ursus americanus) prey consumption following diversionary feeding. Ursus.

2020

Mumma, M. A., M. P. Gillingham, S. Marshall, C. Procter, A. R. Bevington, and M. Scheideman. 2020. Regional responses by moose (Alces alces) to forestry cutblocks are driven by landscape-scale patterns of vegetation composition and regrowth. Forest Ecology and Management.

2019

Mumma, M. A., M. P. Gillingham, C. J. Johnson, and K. L. Parker. 2019. Functional responses to anthropogenic linear features in a complex multi-prey-predator system. Landscape Ecology 34:2575–2597.

DeMars, C. A., R. Serrouya, M. A. Mumma, M. Gillingham, R. S. McNay, and S. Boutin. Accepted. Moose, caribou and fire: have we got it right yet? Canadian Journal of Zoology.

Mumma, M. A., G. Bastille-Rousseau, S. Gullage, C. E. Soulliere, S. P. Mahoney, and L. P. Waits. 2019. Intrinsic traits of woodland caribou Rangifer tarandus caribou calves depredated by black bears Ursus americanus and coyotes Canis latrans. Wildlife Biology: wlb.00494 .

Johnson, C. J., M. A. Mumma, and M.-H. St-Laurent. 2019. Modelling multispecies predator-prey dynamics – Predicting the outcomes of conservation strategies for woodland caribou. Ecosphere: e02622.

2018

Mumma, M. A., M. P. Gillingham, C. J. Johnson, K. L. Parker, and M. Watters. 2018. Risk for boreal caribou in human-modified landscapes: evidence for wolf spatial responses independent of apparent competition. Biological Conservation 228: 215–223.

Mumma, M. A., M. P. Gillingham, C. J. Johnson, and K. L. Parker. 2018. Where beavers (Castor canadensis) build: testing the influence of habitat quality, predation risk, and anthropogenic disturbance on colony occurrence. Canadian Journal of Zoology 96: 897–904.

Sivy, K. J., C. B. Pozzanghera, K. E. Colson, M. A. Mumma, and L. R. Prugh. 2018. Apex predators and the facilitation of resource partitioning among mesopredators. Oikos 127: 607–621.

Rayl, N. D., G. Bastille-Rousseau, J. K. Organ, M. A. Mumma, S. P. Mahoney, C. E. Soulliere, K. P. Lewis, R. D. Otto, D. L. Murray, L. P. Waits, and T. K. Fuller. 2018. Spatiotemporal heterogeneity in prey abundance and vulnerability shapes the foraging decisions of an omnivore. Journal of Animal Ecology 87: 874–887.

Bastille-Rousseau, G., J. A. Schaefer, M. J. L. Peers, E. H. Ellington, M. A. Mumma, N. D. Rayl, S. P. Mahoney, and D. L. Murray. 2018. Climate change can alter predator-prey dynamics and population viability of prey. Oecologia 186: 141–150.

2017

Mumma, M. A., M. P. Gillingham, C. J. Johnson, and K. L. Parker. 2017. Understanding predation risk and individual variation in risk avoidance by boreal caribou. Ecology and Evolution 7: 10266–10277.

Mumma, M. A., J. D. Holbrook, N. D. Rayl, C. K. Zieminski, T. K. Fuller, J. F. Organ, S. P. Mahoney, and L. P. Waits. 2017. Examining spatial patterns of selection and use for an altered predator guild. Oecologia 185: 725–735.

2016

Mumma, M. A., J. R. Adams, C. Zieminski, T. K. Fuller, S. P. Mahoney, and L. P. Waits. 2016. A comparison of morphological and molecular diet analyses of predator scats. Journal of Mammalogy 97: 112–120.

Bastille-Rousseau, G., N. D. Rayl, E. H. Ellington, J. A. Schaefer, M. J. L. Peers, M. A. Mumma, S. P. Mahoney, and D. L. Murray. 2016. Temporal variation in habitat use, co-occurrence, and risk among generalist predators and a shared prey. Canadian Journal of Zoology 94: 191–198.

Bastille-Rousseau G., J. A. Schaefer, K. Lewis, M. Mumma, E. Ellington, N. Rayl, D. Pouliot, R. Latifovic, S. P. Mahoney, and D. L. Murray. 2016. Phase-dependent climate-predator interactions explain three decades of variation in neonatal caribou survival. Journal of Animal Ecology 85: 445–456.

2015

Mumma, M. A., C. Zieminski, T. K. Fuller, S. P. Mahoney, and L. P. Waits. 2015. Evaluating noninvasive genetic sampling methods to estimate the abundance of three large carnivores. Molecular Ecology Resources 15: 1133–1144.

2014

Mumma, M. A., C. A. Soulliere, S. P. Mahoney, and L. P. Waits. 2014. Enhanced understanding of predator prey relationships using molecular methods to identify predator species, individual and sex. Molecular Ecology Resources 14: 100–108.

2012

Landguth, E. L., B. C. Fedy, S. J. Oyler-McCance, A. L. Garey, S. L. Emel, M. Mumma, H. H. Wagner, M. Fortin, and S. A. Cushman. 2012. Effects of sample size, number of markers, and allelic richness on the detection of spatial genetic pattern. Molecular Ecology Resources 12: 276–284.