James W. Cain

New Mexico State University — United States

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

26h-index2.2kcitations115works1.62yr avg
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Research Topics

Wildlife Ecology and Conservation(75), Rangeland and Wildlife Management(41), Avian ecology and behavior(15), Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies(14), Species Distribution and Climate Change(12)

Publications115 total

Dynamic Risk From Mexican Wolves and Mountain Lions Influences Elk Foraging Behavior
Ecology and Evolution·2025Open Access
Spatiotemporal risk avoidance varies seasonally, relative to risk intensity, in a reestablishing predator–prey system
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Estimating abundance of desert bighorn sheep with double‐observer sightability modeling with residual heterogeneity
Journal of Wildlife Management·2025Open Access
SEROLOGICAL ASSESSMENT OF PATHOGEN EXPOSURE AMONG DESERT BIGHORN SHEEP IN SOUTHWESTERN ARIZONA
The Southwestern Naturalist·2025· 1 cited
Predicting pup‐rearing habitat for Mexican wolves
Journal of Wildlife Management·2025Open Access
Feeding habits of sympatric aoudad (<i>Ammotragus lervia</i>) and desert bighorn sheep (<i>Ovis canadensis mexicana</i>) in West Texas
Journal of Wildlife Management·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Ungulate migrations of the Western United States, volume 5
Scientific investigations report·2025· 2 cited
Neonate morphometrics and lambing season characteristics of desert bighorn sheep
Mammalia·2024· 1 cited
Effects of <i>Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae</i>, abundance, and climate conditions on bighorn sheep lamb:ewe ratios in New Mexico
Ecosphere·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Biological Feasibility of Introducing Bighorn Sheep to the Jicarilla Apache Nation
Cooperator science series·2024Open Access
Ecological and social drivers of Mexican Wolf home range size across spatiotemporal scales
Journal of Mammalogy·2024
Abiotic and Demographic Drivers of Flea Parasitism on Deer Mice in a Recovering Mixed-Conifer Forest a Decade Postfire
Journal of Parasitology·2024· 1 cited
Behavioral trade‐offs and multitasking by elk in relation to predation risk from Mexican gray wolves
Ecology and Evolution·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) resource selection: trade-offs between forage and predation risk
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution·2024· 7 citedOpen Access
DIURNAL HABITAT SELECTION AND SURVIVAL OF ELK NEONATES
The Southwestern Naturalist·2024
SEROPREVALENCE, BLOOD CHEMISTRY, AND PATTERNS OF CANINE PARVOVIRUS, DISTEMPER VIRUS, PLAGUE, AND TULAREMIA IN FREE-RANGING COYOTES ( CANIS LATRANS ) IN NORTHERN NEW MEXICO, USA
Journal of Wildlife Diseases·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Ungulate migrations of the Western United States, volume 4
Scientific investigations report·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
Habitat selection and water dependency of feral burros in the Mojave Desert, California, USA
Journal of Wildlife Management·2023· 3 cited
088 The intricacies of conceptus-maternal interactions proposed by parthenogenetic beef cattle pregnancies
Animal - science proceedings·2023· 1 cited
Spatial patterns of large African cats: a large‐scale study on density, home range size, and home range overlap of lions <i>Panthera leo</i> and leopards <i>Panthera pardus</i>
Mammal Review·2023· 22 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Paul R. Krausman(13), Norman Owen‐Smith(7), John R. Morgart(6), Brian D. Jansen(5), Michael L. Morrison(5), Gary W. Roemer(5), Jay V. Gedir(5), William Gould(4), Robert D. Cox(4), Steven S. Rosenstock(3), Valério A. Macandza(3), Rebekah C. Karsch(3), Elise J. Goldstein(3), Stewart G. Liley(3), Jack C. Turner(2), Kathryn N. Smith(2), R. Neal Wilkins(2), Matthew J. Gould(2), Trey T. Turnbull(2), Jamison D. Allen(2)