PUBLICATIONS

2025

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Butler, N, R. D. Elmore, C. Griffin, K. Andersson, M. Barrett, C. Bedoian, C. A. Davis, E. P. Tanner, and M. C. Chitwood. 2025. Vital rates and population trajectory of a declining eastern wild turkey population in southeastern Oklahoma. Wildlife Society Bulletin: in press.

 

Turnley, M. T., W. S. Fairbanks, R. C. Lonsinger, M. J. Cherry, M. M. Dart, R. W. DeYoung, D. P. Hahn, L. J. Heffelfinger, C. M. J. Rickels, E. P. Tanner, H. G. Wang, and M. C. Chitwood. 2025. Harmless tags or hazardous ads? Investigating the potential for ear tags to increase predation on neonatal ungulates. Journal of Canadian Zoology: in press.

 

Dart, M. M., M. T. Turnley, C. M. J. Rickels, E. P. Tanner, M. C. Chitwood, R. W. DeYoung, W. S. Fairbanks, D. P. Hahn, L. J. Heffelfinger, R. C. Lonsinger, H. G. Wang, and M. J. Cherry. 2025. Preadtor-induced injury of a neonatal pronghorn cues abandonment of current reproductive investment. Ecology 106: e70111.

 

Page, M. T., H. L. Perotto-Baldivieso, J. A. Ortega-S, E. P. Tanner, J. P. Angerer, R. C. Combs, B. K. Johnston, M. Ramirez, A. M. Camacho, A. M. DiMaggio, D. Daniels, and T. Kimmet. 2025. Developing large-scale pasture approaches to quantify forage mass in rangelands using drones. Rangeland Ecology and Management 100: 111-120.

 

Dahl, J., J. E. Larson, C. Duquette, M. E. Fernández-Giménez, E. P. Tanner, D. Rao, and G. Gloeckner. 2025. SRM survey and membership shifts demonstrate “change on the range”. Rangelands 47: 161-171.

 

Green, B. R., E. P. Tanner, R. B. Chandler, H. N. Abernathy, L. M. Conner, E. P. Garrison, D. B. Shindle, K. V. Miller, and M. J. Cherry. 2025. Temperature influences resource selection and predation risk tolerance in a climate generalist. Landscape Ecology 40: 40.

 

Rooney, B., et al. 2025. SNAPSHOT USA 2019-2023: The first five years of data from a coordinated camera trap survey of the United States. Global Ecology and Biogeography 34: e13941.

 

Pennartz, K. J., E. P. Tanner, M. K. Clayton, A. D. Falk, D. B. Wester, and H. L. Perotto-Baldivieso. 2025. An assessment of chemical control options for whitebrush (Aloysia gratissima) in South Texas. Rangelands 47: 118-127.

 

Kalisek, M. A., A. M. Tanner, E. P. Tanner, C. D. Hilton, C. Hoskinson, N. C. Paul, R. L. Sramek, K. Garwood, and M. J. Bodenchuk. 2025. First documentation of Trichosporon asahii isolation in the obligate scavenging black vulture (Coragyps atratus). The Southwestern Naturalist 69: 1-4.

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2024

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Cornaby, G. J., C. M Kiel, E. P. Tanner, S. Rideout-Hanzak, A. M. Tanner, D. B. Wester, A. B. Montalvo, and T. J. Hibbitts. 2024. Pyric carnivory: predation of a Texas tortoise, Agassiz, 1857, by a crested caracara (Miller, 1777), following a prescribed fire in southern Texas. Herpetology Notes 17: 621-624.

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Branney, A. B., A. M. V. Dutt, Z. M. Wardle, E. P. Tanner, M. E. Tewes, and M. J. Cherry. 2024. Scale of effect of landscape patterns on resource selection by bobcats ( in a multi-use rangeland system. Landscape Ecology 39: 147.

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Pennartz, K. J., E. P. Tanner, J. M. Carroll, R. D. Elmore, C. A. Davis, and S. D. Fuhlendorf. 2024. From eradication to conservation: identifying areas for restoration and management of a Pliocene relic in a changing climate. Restoration Ecology: e14232.

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Berigan, L. A., C. S. H. Aulicky, E. C Teige, D. S. Sullins, K. A. Fricke, J. H. Reitz, L. G. Rossi, K. A. Schultz, M. B. Rice, E. P. Tanner, S. D. Fuhlendorf, D. A. Haukos. 2024. Lesser prairie-chicken dispersal after translocation: Implications for restoration and population connectivity. Ecology and Evolution 14: e10871.

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2023

 

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Tanner, E. P., A. M. Tanner, S. D. Fuhlendorf, R. D. Elmore, C. A. Davis, and J. A. Polo. 2023. Spatio-temporal dynamics in syntopy are driven by variability in rangeland conditions. Global Ecology and Conservation 46: e02606.

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Sergeyev, M., M. J. Cherry, E. P. Tanner, J. V. Lombardi, M. E. Tewes, and T. A. Campbell. 2023. Multiscale assessment of habitat selection and avoidance of sympatric carnivores by the endangered ocelot. Scientific Reports 13: 8882.

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Camacho, A. M., H. L. Perotto-Baldivieso, E. P. Tanner, A. L. Montemayro, W. A. Gless, J. Exum, T. J. Yamashita, A. M. Foley, R. W. DeYoung, and S. D. Nelson. 2023. The broad scale impact of climate change on planning aerial wildlife surveys with drone-based thermal cameras. Scientific Reports 13: 4455.

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Rhodes, E. C., H. L. Perotto-Baldivieso, E. P. Tanner, J. P. Angerer, and W. E. Fox. 2023. The declining Ogallala Aquifer and the future role of rangeland science on the North American High Plains. Rangeland Ecology and Management 87: 83-96.

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Wolf, S. L., D. A. Swedberg, E. P. Tanner, S. D. Fuhlendorf, and S. K. Brewer. 2023. Using fiber-optic distributed temperature sensing in fisheries applications: an example from the Ozark Highlands. Fisheries Research 258: 106542.

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2022

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Page, M. T., H. L. Perotto-Baldivieso, J. A. Ortega-S, E. P. Tanner, J. P Angerer, R. C. Combs, A. M. Camacho, M. Ramirez, V. Cavazos, H. Carroll, K. Baca, D. Daniels, and T. Kimmet. 2022. Evaluating mesquite distribution using unpiloted aerial vehicles and satellite imagery. Rangeland Ecology and Management 83: 91-101.

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Robertson, E. P., E. P. Tanner, R. D. Elmore, S. D. Fuhlendorf, J. D. Mays, J. Knutson, J. R. Weir, and S. R. Loss. 2021. Fire management alters the thermal landscape and provides multi-scale thermal options for a terrestrial turtle facing a changing climate. Global Change Biology 28: 782-796.

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Brennan, L. A., A. M. Tanner, and E. P. Tanner. 2022. Adaptive management and quail conservation on rangelands in the American West. National Quail Symposium Proceedings 9: 8.

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Weber, D. A., E. P. Tanner, T. M. Terhune II, J. M. Varner, and J. A. Martin. 2022. Northern bobwhite and fire: a review and synthesis. National Quail Symposium Proceedings 9: 63.​

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2021

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Tanner, E. P., A. M. Tanner, S. D. Fuhlendorf, R. D. Elmore, C. A. Davis, and J. A. Polo. 2021. Land enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program supports roosting ecology of the lesser prairie-chicken. Global Ecology and Conservation 32: e01916.

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​Tanner, E. P., S. D. Fuhlendorf, J. A. Polo, and J. M. Peterson. 2021. Woody encroachment of grasslands: near-surface thermal implications assessed through the lens of an astronomical event. Ecology and Evolution 11: 12886-12901.

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Noden, B. H., E. P. Tanner, J. A. Polo, and S. D. Fuhlendorf. 2021. Invasive woody plants as foci of tick-borne pathogens: eastern redcedar in the southern Great Plains. Journal of Vectory Ecology 46: 12-18.

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Kauffman, K. L., R. D. Elmore, C. A. Davis, S. D. Fuhlendorf, L. E. Goodman, C. A. Hagen, and E. P. Tanner. 2021. Role of the thermal environment in scaled quail (Callipepla squamata) nest site selection and survival. Journal of Thermal Biology 95: 102791.

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2020

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Polo, J. A., E. P. Tanner, R. Scholtz, S. D. Fuhlendorf, J. T. Ripberger, C. L. Silva, H. C. Jenkins-Smith, and N. Carlson. 2020. Mismatches in prescribed fire awareness and implementation in Oklahoma, USA. Rangelands 42: 196-202.

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Tanner, A. M., E. P. Tanner, M. Papeş, S. D. Fuhlenfor, R. D. Elmore, and C. A. Davis. 2019. Using aerial surveys and citizen science to create species distribution models for an imperiled grouse. Biodiversity and Conservation: 29: 967-986.

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2019

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​Tanner, E. P., J. P. Orange, C. A. Davis, R. D. Elmore, and S. D. Fuhlendorf. 2019. Behavioral modifications lead to disparate demographic consequences in two sympatric species. Ecology and Evolution 9: 9273-9289.

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2018

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Scholtz, R., J. A. Polo, E. P. Tanner, S. D Fuhlendorf. 2018. Grassland fragmentation and its influence on woody plant cover in the southern Great Plains, USA. Landscape Ecology 33: 1785-1797.

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Rhoden, C. M., J. P. Orange, E. P. Tanner, D. L. Baxley, J. J. Morgan, and B. A. Robinson. 2018. Factors influencing hunter flush success of three small game species. Wildlife Society Bulletin 42: 414-419.

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Tanner, E. P., and S. D. Fuhlendorf. 2018. Impact of an agri-environmental scheme on landscape patterns. Ecological Indicators 85: 956-965.

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2017

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Lituma, C. M., D. A. Buehler, E. P. Tanner, A. M. Tanner, P. D. Keyser, and C. A. Harper. Factors affecting availability for detection: an example using radio-collared northenr bobwhite (Colinus virginianus). PLoS ONE 12 (12): e0190376.

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Tanner, E. P., M. Papeş, R. D. Elmore, S. D. Fuhlendorf, and C. A. Davis. 2017. Incorporating abundance information and guiding variable selection for climate-based ensemble forecasting of species' distributional shifts. PLoS ONE 12 (9): e0184316.

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Davis, C. A., J. P. Orange, R. A. Van Den Bussche, R. D. Elmore, S. D. Fuhlendorf, J. M Carroll, E. P. Tanner, and D. M. Leslie, Jr. 2017. Extrapair paternity and nest parasitism in two sympatric quail. The Auk 134: 811-820.

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Tanner, E. P., R. D. Elmore, C. A. Davis, and S. D. Fuhlendorf. 2017. Evidence of nest tenacity in scaled quail (Callipepla squamata) following an anthropogenic disturbance. Wilson Journal of Ornithology 129: 354-359.

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Elmore, R. D., J. M. Carroll, E. P. Tanner, T. J. Hovick, B. A. Grisham, S. D. Fuhlendorf, and S. K. Windels. 2017. Implications of the thermal environment for terrestrial wildlife management. Wildlife Society Bulletin 41: 183-193.

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Cheng, Y., C. Sayde, Q. Li, J. Basara, J. Selker, E. Tanner, and P. Gentine. 2017. Failure of Taylor's hypothesis in the atmospheric surface layer and its correction for eddy-covariance measurements. Geophysical Research Letters 44: 4287-4295.

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Tanner, E. P., R. D. Elmore, S. D. Fuhlendorf, C. A. Davis, D. K. Dahlgren, and J. P. Orange. 2017. Extreme climatic events constrain space use and survival of a ground-nesting bird. Global Change Biology 23: 1832-1846.

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Tanner, E. P., R. D. Elmore, C. A. Davis, and S. D. Fuhlendorf. 2017. Wintering bird responses to the presence of artificial surface water in a semi-arid rangeland. Wildlife Biology 2017: wlb.00315.

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Brooke, J. M., E. P. Tanner, D. C. Peters, A. M. Tanner, C. A. Harper, P. D. Keyser, J. D. Clark, and J. J. Morgan. 2017. Northern bobwhite breeding season ecology on a reclaimed surface mine. Journal of Wildlife Management 81: 73-85.

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2016

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Orange, J. P., C. A. Davis, R. D. Elmore, E. P. Tanner, S. D. Fuhlendorf, and E. T. Thacker. 2016. Evaluating the efficacy of brood flush counts: a case study in two quail species. Western North American Naturalist 76: 485-492.

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Tanner, E. P., R. D. Elmore, C. A. Davis, S. D. Fuhlendorf, D. K. Dahlgren, E. T. Thacker, and J. P. Orange. 2016. Does the presence of oil and gas infrastructure potentially increase risk of harvest in northern bobwhite? Wildlife Biology 22: 294-304.

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Rabon, J. C., and E. P. Tanner. 2016. First record of Scott's oriole (Icterus parisorum) for Oklahoma. Bulletin of the Oklahoma Ornithological Society 49: 9-13.

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2015

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Tanner, E. P., R. D. Elmore, S. D. Fuhlendorf, C. A. Davis, E. T. Thacker, and D. K. Dahlgren. 2015. Behavioral responses at distribution extremes: how artificial surface water can affect quail movement patterns. Rangeland Ecology and Management 68: 476-484.

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Brooke, J. M., D. C. Peters, A. M. Unger, E. P. Tanner, C. A. Harper, P. D. Keyser, J. D. Clark, and J. J. Morgan. 2015. Habitat manipulation influences northern bobwhite resource selection on a reclaimed surface mine. Journal of Wildlife Management 79: 1264-1276.

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Peters, D. C., J. M. Brooke, E. P. Tanner, A. M. Unger, P. D. Keyser, C. A. Harper, J. D. Clark, and J. J. Morgan. 2015. Impact of experimental habitat manipulation on northern bobwhite survival. Journal of Wildlife Management 79: 605-617.

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Unger, A. M., E. P. Tanner, C. A. Harper, P. D. Keyser, F. T. Van Manen, J. J. Morgan, and D. L. Baxley. 2015. Northern bobwhite seasonal habitat selection on a reclaimed surface coal mine in Kentucky. Journal of Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies 2: 235-246.

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2012

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Unger, A. M., E. P. Tanner, C. A. Harper, P. D. Keyser, and J. J. Morgan. 2012. Northern bobwhite survival related to movement on a reclaimed surface coal mine. Proceedings of the Seventh National Quail Symposium: 223-228.

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Tanner, E. P., A. M. Unger, P. D. Keyser, C. A. Harper, J. D. Clark, and J. J. Morgan. 2012. Survival of radio-marked versus leg-banded northern bobwhite in Kentucky. Proceedings of the Seventh National Quail Symposium: 212-216.