Publications by authors named "Travis L Devault"

23Publications

Social information affects Canada goose alert and escape responses to vehicle approach: implications for animal-vehicle collisions.

Authors:
Bradley F Blackwell Thomas W Seamans Travis L DeVault Steven L Lima Morgan B Pfeiffer Esteban Fernández-Juricic

PeerJ 2019 17;7:e8164. Epub 2019 Dec 17.

Department of Biological Sciences, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA.

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December 2019

Evidence of niche differentiation for two sympatric vulture species in the Southeastern United States.

Authors:
Amanda E Holland Michael E Byrne Jeffrey Hepinstall-Cymerman A Lawrence Bryan Travis L DeVault Olin E Rhodes James C Beasley

Mov Ecol 2019 30;7:31. Epub 2019 Oct 30.

1Warnell School of Forestry & Natural Resources, University of Georgia, Athens, GA USA.

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October 2019

CauseSpec: a database of global terrestrial vertebrate cause-specific mortality.

Authors:
Jacob E Hill Travis L Devault Jerrold L Belant

Ecology 2019 Dec 6;100(12):e02865. Epub 2019 Sep 6.

Camp Fire Program in Wildlife Conservation, State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry, 1 Forestry Drive, Syracuse, New York, 13210, USA.

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December 2019

Scavenging in the Anthropocene: Human impact drives vertebrate scavenger species richness at a global scale.

Authors:
Esther Sebastián-González Jomar Magalhães Barbosa Juan M Pérez-García Zebensui Morales-Reyes Francisco Botella Pedro P Olea Patricia Mateo-Tomás Marcos Moleón Fernando Hiraldo Eneko Arrondo José A Donázar Ainara Cortés-Avizanda Nuria Selva Sergio A Lambertucci Aishwarya Bhattacharjee Alexis Brewer José D Anadón Erin Abernethy Olin E Rhodes Kelsey Turner James C Beasley Travis L DeVault Andrés Ordiz Camilla Wikenros Barbara Zimmermann Petter Wabakken Christopher C Wilmers Justine A Smith Corinne J Kendall Darcy Ogada Evan R Buechley Ethan Frehner Maximilian L Allen Heiko U Wittmer James R A Butler Johan T du Toit John Read David Wilson Klemen Jerina Miha Krofel Rich Kostecke Richard Inger Arockianathan Samson Lara Naves-Alegre José A Sánchez-Zapata

Glob Chang Biol 2019 09 24;25(9):3005-3017. Epub 2019 Jun 24.

Departamento de Biología Aplicada, Universidad Miguel Hernández, Elche, Spain.

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September 2019

Roads do not increase carrion use by a vertebrate scavenging community.

Authors:
Jacob E Hill Travis L DeVault James C Beasley Olin E Rhodes Jerrold L Belant

Sci Rep 2018 11 5;8(1):16331. Epub 2018 Nov 5.

Camp Fire Program in Wildlife Conservation, State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry, Syracuse, NY, USA.

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November 2018

Quantification of avian hazards to military aircraft and implications for wildlife management.

Authors:
Morgan B Pfeiffer Bradley F Blackwell Travis L DeVault

PLoS One 2018 1;13(11):e0206599. Epub 2018 Nov 1.

USDA, APHIS, Wildlife Services, National Wildlife Research Center, Ohio Field Station, Sandusky, Ohio, United States of America.

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April 2019

Assessing bird avoidance of high-contrast lights using a choice test approach: implications for reducing human-induced avian mortality.

Authors:
Benjamin Goller Bradley F Blackwell Travis L DeVault Patrice E Baumhardt Esteban Fernández-Juricic

PeerJ 2018 26;6:e5404. Epub 2018 Sep 26.

Department of Biological Sciences, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA.

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September 2018

Impacts of biomass production at civil airports on grassland bird conservation and aviation strike risk.

Authors:
Tara J Conkling Jerrold L Belant Travis L DeVault James A Martin

Ecol Appl 2018 07 7;28(5):1168-1181. Epub 2018 May 7.

Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, Savannah River Ecology Lab, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, 30602, USA.

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July 2018

Effects of vulture exclusion on carrion consumption by facultative scavengers.

Authors:
Jacob E Hill Travis L DeVault James C Beasley Olin E Rhodes Jerrold L Belant

Ecol Evol 2018 03 1;8(5):2518-2526. Epub 2018 Feb 1.

Carnivore Ecology Laboratory Forest and Wildlife Research Center Mississippi State University Mississippi State MS USA.

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March 2018

Fine-scale assessment of home ranges and activity patterns for resident black vultures (Coragyps atratus) and turkey vultures (Cathartes aura).

Authors:
Amanda E Holland Michael E Byrne A Lawrence Bryan Travis L DeVault Olin E Rhodes James C Beasley

PLoS One 2017 5;12(7):e0179819. Epub 2017 Jul 5.

Warnell School of Forestry & Natural Resources, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America.

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September 2017

Brown tree snake (Boiga irregularis) population density and carcass locations following exposure to acetaminophen.

Authors:
Joshua B Smith Kelsey L Turner James C Beasley Travis L DeVault William C Pitt Olin E Rhodes

Ecotoxicology 2016 Oct 7;25(8):1556-1562. Epub 2016 Sep 7.

Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, P.O. Drawer E, Aiken, SC, 29802, USA.

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October 2016

Speed kills: ineffective avian escape responses to oncoming vehicles.

Authors:
Travis L DeVault Bradley F Blackwell Thomas W Seamans Steven L Lima Esteban Fernández-Juricic

Proc Biol Sci 2015 Feb;282(1801):20142188

Department of Biological Sciences, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907, USA.

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February 2015

White-tailed deer response to vehicle approach: evidence of unclear and present danger.

Authors:
Bradley F Blackwell Thomas W Seamans Travis L DeVault

PLoS One 2014 15;9(10):e109988. Epub 2014 Oct 15.

United States Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Wildlife Services, National Wildlife Research Center, Ohio Field Station, Sandusky, Ohio, United States of America.

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June 2015

Behavioral traits and airport type affect mammal incidents with U.S. civil aircraft.

Authors:
Kristin B Schwarz Jerrold L Belant James A Martin Travis L DeVault Guiming Wang

Environ Manage 2014 Oct 1;54(4):908-18. Epub 2014 Aug 1.

Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Aquaculture, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, 39762, USA,

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October 2014

Geographic segregation and evidence of density-dependent changes in sex ratios in an abundant colonial waterbird.

Authors:
Brian S Dorr Katie C Hanson-Dorr Travis L DeVault Alban Guillaumet Scott C Barras

Integr Zool 2014 Nov;9(5):570-82

United States Department of Agriculture, Wildlife Services (USDA-WS), National Wildlife Research Center, Mississippi Field Station, Mississippi State, Mississippi, USA.

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November 2014

Animal reactions to oncoming vehicles: a conceptual review.

Authors:
Steven L Lima Bradley F Blackwell Travis L DeVault Esteban Fernández-Juricic

Biol Rev Camb Philos Soc 2015 Feb 25;90(1):60-76. Epub 2014 Mar 25.

Department of Biology, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN, 47809, U.S.A.

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February 2015

Effects of vehicle speed on flight initiation by Turkey vultures: implications for bird-vehicle collisions.

Authors:
Travis L DeVault Bradley F Blackwell Thomas W Seamans Steven L Lima Esteban Fernández-Juricic

PLoS One 2014 4;9(2):e87944. Epub 2014 Feb 4.

Department of Biological Sciences, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, United States of America.

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December 2014

Oblique color vision in an open-habitat bird: spectral sensitivity, photoreceptor distribution and behavioral implications.

Authors:
Bret A Moore Patrice Baumhardt Megan Doppler Jacquelyn Randolet Bradley F Blackwell Travis L DeVault Ellis R Loew Esteban Fernández-Juricic

J Exp Biol 2012 Oct;215(Pt 19):3442-52

Department of Biological Sciences, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907, USA.

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October 2012

Airports offer unrealized potential for alternative energy production.

Authors:
Travis L DeVault Jerrold L Belant Bradley F Blackwell James A Martin Jason A Schmidt L Wes Burger James W Patterson

Environ Manage 2012 Mar 14;49(3):517-22. Epub 2012 Jan 14.

United States Department of Agriculture, Wildlife Services, National Wildlife Research Center, Sandusky, OH 44846, USA.

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March 2012

Hematozoa and a new haemoproteid species from Cathartidae (New World vulture) in South Carolina.

Authors:
Ellis C Greiner Alan M Fedynich Stephen L Webb Travis L DeVault Olin E Rhodes

J Parasitol 2011 Dec 29;97(6):1137-9. Epub 2011 Jul 29.

Department of Infectious Diseases and Pathology, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32611, USA.

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December 2011