Selected Publications:
  • Bolas, E. C., R. Sollmann, K. R. Crooks, E. E. Boydston, L. Shaskey, C. L. Boser, A. Dillon, and D. H. Van Vuren. 2021. Role of microhabitat and temporal activity in facilitating coexistence of endemic carnivores on the California Channel Islands. Journal of Mammalogy: gyab125. https://doi.org/10.1093/jmammal/gyab125
  • Bolas, E. C.; R. Sollmann; K. R. Crooks; L. Shaskey; C. L. Boser; V. Bakker; A. Dillon; D. H. Van Vuren. 2020. Assessing Methods for Detecting Island Spotted Skunks. Wildlife Society Bulletin 44:309-313. https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.1085.
  • Aliperti, J. R., D. H. Van Vuren, A. J. Rossi, and K. B. Armitage. 2019. Litter relocation behavior in two species of ground-dwelling squirrels. Ethology (early view). DOI: 10.1111/eth.12979.
  • Agha, M.*, T. Batter*; E. C. Bolas*; A. C. Collins*; D. Gomes da Rocha*; C. M. Monteza-Moreno*; S. Preckler-Quisquarter*; R. Sollmann*. 2018. A Review of Wildlife Camera Trapping Trends Across Africa. African Journal of Ecology 56:694–701. https://doi.org/10.1111/aje.12565. *Authors contributed equally
  • Wells, C. P., K. M. Tomalty, C. H. Floyd, M. B. McElreath, B. P. May, and D.H. Van Vuren. 2017. Determinants of multiple paternity in a fluctuating population of ground squirrels. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 71(2): 1-13. doi:10.1007/s00265-017-2270-z​    
  • Beltran, R. S., N. Kreidler, D. H. Van Vuren, S. A. Morrison, E. S. Zavaleta, K. Newton, B. R. Tershy, and D. A. Croll.  2014.  Passive recovery of vegetation after herbivore eradication on Santa Cruz Island, California.  Restoration Ecology, in press.
  • McGrann, M. C., D. H. Van Vuren, and M. A. Ordeñana.  2014.  Influence of adjacent crop type on occurrence of California ground squirrels on levees in the Sacramento Valley, California.  Wildlife Society Bulletin 38:111-115.   
  • Krause, S. K., D. A. Kelt, J. P. Gionfriddo, and D. H. Van Vuren.  2014.  Efficacy and health effects of a wildlife immunocontraceptive vaccine on fox squirrels.  Journal of Wildlife Management 78:12-23.
  • Van Vuren, D. H., M. P. Bray, and J. M. Heltzel.  2013.  Differential investment in twin offspring by female pronghorns (Antilocapra americana).  Journal of Mammalogy 94:155-161.
  • Van Vuren, D. H., and M. A. Ordeñana.  2012.  Factors influencing burrow length and depth of ground-dwelling squirrels.  Journal of Mammalogy 93:1240-1246.
  • Floyd, C. H., D. H. Van Vuren, K. R. Crooks, K. L. Jones, D. K. Garcelon, N. M. Belfiore, J. W. Dragoo, and B. May.  2011.  Genetic differentiation of island spotted skunks, Spilogale gracilis amphiala.  Journal of Mammalogy 92:148-158.
  • Armitage, K. B., D. H. Van Vuren, A. Ozgul, and M. K. Oli.  2011.  Proximate causes of natal dispersal in female yellow-bellied marmots Marmota flaviventris. Ecology 92:218-227.
  • Van Vuren, D. H., and V. J. Bakker.  2009.  Rapid morphological change in an insular population of feral sheep.  Journal of Zoology 277:221-231.
  • Van Vuren, D. (1990). Dispersal of yellow-bellied marmots. PhD dissertation, University of Kansas, Lawrence.