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Lundgren, E., Svenning, J. C., Schlaepfer, M. A., Wallach, A., Andersson, A., Marris, E., ... & Ramp, D. (2026). Many pasts, many futures: Navigating the complexities of species reshuffling to help prevent extinctions. Cambridge Prisms: Extinction, 4, e2. [Link]
Palmer, C., & Rohwer, Y. (2025). Gene Drives and Island Rodent Eradications: Ethics, Animal Welfare, and Conservation. Environmental Ethics. [Link]
Rohwer, Y. (2025). Do We Need ‘Dire Wolves’?. Ethics, Policy & Environment, 28(3), 434-436. [Link]
Rohwer, Y., Palmer, C., & Searle, J. B. (2025). Biodiversity conservation, consistency, and Mus musculus. Conservation Biology, 39(3), e14427. [Link]
Rohwer, Y. N. (2025). Ecosystem integrity as a normative idealization. Synthese, 205(6), 227. [Link]
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Rohwer, Y. (2024). Using Plant Biotechnology to Save ʻŌhiʻa Lehua: Western and Indigenous Conservation Perspectives. Ethics, Policy & Environment, 27(3), 414-427. [Link]
Rohwer, Y. (2023). Evolution is not good. Environmental Ethics. [Link]
Rohwer, Y. (2022). Infringing upon Environmental Autonomy with the Aim of Enabling It. Environmental Ethics, 44(1), 47-59. [Link]
Rohwer, V. G., Rohwer, Y., & Dillman, C. B. (2022). Declining growth of natural history collections fails future generations. PLoS Biology, 20(4), e3001613. [Link]
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Marris, E., & Rohwer, Y. (2022). The concept of ecological integrity may have been useful, but that does not make it real or morally valuable. Conservation Science and Practice, 4(2). [Link]
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Rohwer, Y. (2020). Gene drives, species, and compassion for individuals in conservation biology. Ethics, Policy & Environment, 23(3), 243-260. [Link]
Rice, C., & Rohwer, Y. (2020). How to Reconcile a Unified Account of Explanation with Explanatory Diversity. Foundations of Science, 1-23. [Link]
Rohwer, Y., & Marris, E. (2019). Clarifying compassionate conservation with hypotheticals: Response to Wallach et al. 2018. Conservation Biology, 33(4), 781-783. [Link]
Rice, C., Rohwer, Y., & Ariew, A. (2019). Explanatory schema and the process of model building. Synthese, 196(11), 4735-4757. [Link]
Rohwer, Y. (2018). A duty to cognitively enhance animals. Environmental Values, 27(2), 137-158. [Link]
Rohwer, Y., & Marris, E. (2018). An analysis of potential ethical justifications for mammoth de-extinction and a call for empirical research. Ethics, Policy & Environment, 21(1), 127-142. [Link]
Ariew, A., Rohwer, Y., and Rice, C. (2017). “Galton, Reversion, and the Quincunx: The Rise of Statistical Explanation.” Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, 66, 63-72. [Link]
Rohwer, Y. and Marris, E. (2016). "Renaming Restoration: Conceptualizing and Justifying the activity as a restoration of lost moral value rather that a return to a previous state", Restoration Ecology, 24(5), 674-679. [Link]
Rohwer, Y. and Rice, C. (2016). "How are Models and Explanations Related?" Erkenntnis, 81(5), 1127-1148. [Link]
Rohwer, Y. and Marris, E. (2015). “Is There a Prima Facie Duty to Preserve Genetic Integrity in Conservation Biology?” Ethics, Policy & Environment, 18(3), 233-247. [Link]
Ariew, A., Rice, C. and Rohwer, Y. (2015). “Autonomous Statistical Explanation and Natural Selection,” British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, 66(3), 635-658. [Link]
Marris, E. and Rohwer, Y. (2015). "For Whom, the Mammoth?" Center for Humans and Nature. (Invited and for a popular audience). [Link]
Rohwer, Y. (2014). "Lucky understanding without knowledge." Synthese, 191(5), 945-959. [Link]
Rohwer, Y. and Rice, C. (2013). "Hypothetical pattern idealization and explanatory models." Philosophy of Science, 80(3), 334-355. [Link]
Rohwer, Y. and Westgren, R. (2013). "Are Ethics and Efficiency Locked in Antithesis?". In The Ethics and Economics of Agrifood Competition (pp. 37-53). Springer Netherlands. [Link]
Rohwer, Y. (2007). "Hierarchy maintenance, coalition formation, and the origins of altruistic punishment." Philosophy of Science, 74(5), 802-812. [Link]