Clayton K. Nielsen

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Wildlife Ecology and Conservation(150), Rangeland and Wildlife Management(52), Species Distribution and Climate Change(34), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies(29), Ecology and biodiversity studies(29)

Publications198 total

Canebrake and Associated Forest Structure Influence Avifauna Occurrence
MDPI (MDPI AG)·2026Open Access
Daily and monthly movement patterns shape bobcat home range size in two different landscapes
Landscape Ecology·2025Open Access
Return of the Swamp Rabbit: <i>Sylvilagus aquaticus</i> Occupancy Increased and Expanded Along the Northern Extent of Its Distribution Range
Wildlife Letters·2025Open Access
Influences of Landscape and Vegetation Structures on Herpetofauna Communities in Canebrakes and Associated Floodplain Forests
Wetlands·2025
Effectiveness of swamp rabbits as indicator species for wildlife in bottomland hardwood forests
Ecological Indicators·2025Open Access
The precipitous decline of a gray fox population
Global Ecology and Conservation·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Growth Rates and Generation Times of Bobcat and River Otter Populations in Illinois before and after Harvesting
Northeastern Naturalist·2025· 1 cited
Drivers of nine-banded armadillo occupancy and expansion near the edge of their northern range
Journal of Mammalogy·2024· 3 cited
Mainland leopard cat (<i>Prionailurus bengalensis bengalensis</i>) population density in an unprotected mixed landscape of the Himalayan Foothills in Nepal
Mammalia·2024
Spatial and temporal partitioning between eastern gray and fox squirrels in a Central Hardwood forest
Journal of Mammalogy·2024
Stand Conditions Drive Swamp Rabbit Habitat Use in a Managed Bottomland Hardwood Forest
Southeastern Naturalist·2024· 4 cited
Effectiveness of Swamp Rabbits as Indicator Species for Wildlife in Bottomland Hardwood Forests
SSRN Electronic Journal·2024Open Access
Clinical and Subclinical Cytauxzoon Felis Infections in Domestic Cats from a Recently Identified Endemic Region
Journal of Parasitology·2023
Post-release ecology of rehabilitated Hoffmann’s two-toed sloths in Panamá
Tropical Zoology·2023Open Access
Population density and genetic diversity are positively correlated in wild felids globally
Global Ecology and Biogeography·2023· 8 citedOpen Access
Cats and clouds: how a citizen camera-trapping project boosts wildcat (Felis silvestris) conservation
European Journal of Wildlife Research·2023· 5 citedOpen Access
Influence of natal habitat preference on habitat selection during extra‐home range movements in a large ungulate
Ecology and Evolution·2023· 11 citedOpen Access
Occupancy, density, and activity patterns of a Critically Endangered leopard population on the <scp>Kawthoolei‐Thailand</scp> border
Population Ecology·2023· 1 cited
Anthropogenic and environmental influences on mammalian alpha and beta diversity in a hardwood forest landscape
Global Ecology and Conservation·2023· 3 citedOpen Access
Winter denning behaviour of striped skunks and interspecific den activity at their dens: implications for pathogen transmission
Wildlife Research·2022· 3 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Eric M. Schauber(11), Alan Woolf(6), Michelle LaRue(5), Daniel J. Storm(4), Craig K. Bloomquist(4), Damon B. Lesmeister(3), Eric C. Hellgren(3), Rachael E. Urbanek(3), Dana J. Morin(2), Elliott A. Zieman(2), F. Agustín Jiménez(2), Julia B. Smith(2), Joanne C. Crawford(2), Lene Jung Kjær(2), Charles W. Anderson(2), Ninon Meyer(2), Andrew D. Carver(2), Evan Greenspan(2), P.T. McDonald(2), Charlotte L. Roy Nielsen(2)