Publications
2024
Stemle, L.R., A.E. O’Brien, F.L. Tarazona-Tubens, and C.A. Searcy. (2024) First record of a fish predation attempt by a wild Santa Cruz Long-toed Salamander larva, Ambystoma macrodactylum croceum (Russel and Anderson 1956). Reptiles and Amphibians. In press.
O’Brien, A.E., D.G. Cook, S. Martinelli, M.H. Fawcett, and C.A. Searcy. (2024) A quantitative approach to ranking management actions for an endangered pool-breeding amphibian. Journal of Environmental Management. In press.
2023
Everson KM, McGinnis RC, Burdine OP, Huddleston TR, Hylick TM, Keith AL, Moore SC, O’Brien AE, Vilardo AL, and Krupa JJ. Disentangling morphology and genetics in two voles (Microtus pennsylvanicus and M. ochrogaster) in a region of sympatry. Journal of Mammalogy. 2023.
2022
Tierney ER, Graebe MN, O’Brien AE, Bullock CW, and Krupa JJ. Mammals of Hazeldell Nature Preserve, Pulaski County, Kentucky: A Rare Highland Rim Ecosystem. Journal of the Kentucky Academy of Science. Vol 83(1-2), 1-6. 2022.
Krupa JJ and O’Brien AE. Habitat preference of prairie deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus bairdii) and white-footed deermice (P. leucopus noveboracensis) on agricultural habitat in the Inner Bluegrass Region of Kentucky. Northeastern Naturalist 29(2), 229-238, 2022.
O’Brien AE, Stewart AA, Price SJ. 2022. Eurycea cirrigera (Southern Two-lined Salamander). Death-feigning. Herpetological Review 53(1), 2022.