Publications

Jetz, W., J.M. McPherson and R.P. Guralnick. 2012. Integrating biodiversity distribution knowledge: toward a global map of life. Trends in Ecology and Evolution.  read more.

Nadon, M.O., J.K. Baum, I.D. Williams, J.M McPherson, B.J. Zgliczynski, B.L. Richards, R.E. Schroeder and R.E. Brainard. 2012. Re-Creating Missing Population Baselines for Pacific Reef Sharks. Conservation Biology. read more.

Smith, Des, H.V., S.J. Converse, K.W Gibson, A. Moehrenschlager, W.A. Link, G.H. Olsen, K. Maguire. 2011. Decision Analysis for Conservation Breeding: Maximizing Production for Reintroduction of Whooping Cranes. The Journal of Wildlife Management. 75(3):501–508. read more. 

AZA Amphibian Conservation 2010 Highlights and Accomplishments: read more.

Sheppard, D.J., A. Moehrenschlager, J.M. McPherson and J.J. Mason. 2009. Ten years of adaptive community-governed conservation: valuating biodiversity protection and poverty alleviation in a West African hippopotamus reserve. Environmental Conservation. 37(3): 270–282.  read more.

Ausband, D. and A. Moehrenschlager. In press. Juvenile swift fox dispersal potential between two proximate reintroduced populations. Oryx.

Fraser, L.D. 2008. Distribution Characteristics of the Eggs, Tadpoles, and Metamorphs of the Northern Leopard Frog (Rana pipiens) and their Relation to Conservation Strategies. Masters of Science Thesis. University of Calgary and the Calgary Zoo Centre for Conservation Research. Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

Gibson, K.W. and A. Moehrenschlager. 2008. A sex difference in the behavioural response of nesting mountain bluebirds (Sialia currucoides) to a mounted predator. Journal of Ethology 26(1): 185-189  read more.

Hargreaves, A.L. 2008.  Conserving Alberta's Amphibians.  Wild Lands Advocate 16(1): 14-15.  read more.

Casimir D.L. , A. Moehrenschlager, and R.M.R. Barclay. 2007. Factors influencing reproduction in captive Vancouver Island marmots: implications for captive breeding and reintroduction programs. Journal of Mammalogy. 88(6): 1412-1419. read more.

Everest, T. and J. Tuckwell (Eds.). 2007. Recovery Strategy for the Black-footed Ferret (Mustela nigripes) in Canada (draft). Species at Risk Act Recovery Strategy Series. Parks Canada Agency.

Moehrenschlager, A., R. List, and D.W. MacDonald. 2007. Escaping intraguild predation: Mexican kit foxes survive while coyotes and golden eagles kill Canadian swift foxes. Journal of Mammalogy, 88(4):1029-1039. read more

Moehrenschlager, A. and C. Moehrenschlager. 2006. Population census of swift fox (Vulpes velox) in Canada and Northern Montana: 2005 - 2006. Centre for Conservation Report No. 1. Calgary Zoo. Calgary, Alberta, Canada. read more

Brookfield, C., S. Black, S. Pruss, K. Gibson, K. Jepp, D. Whiteside, T. Everest and A. Moehrenschlager. 2005. Flying Free: A manual for the effective rehabilitation of raptors. Centre for Conservation Research, Calgary Zoo. Calgary, Alberta, Canada. read more

Casimir, D.L. 2005. Reproductive Behaviour of Vancouver Island Marmots, Marmota vancouverensis: Conclusions from a Conservation Breeding Program. M.Sc. thesis, University of Calgary. read more.

Boitani, L., C. Asa, and A. Moehrenschlager. 2004. Canid conservation tools. In: D.W. Macdonald and C. Sillero-Zubiri (eds.) Biology and Conservation of Wild Canids. Oxford University Press, Oxford, England. read more.

Gedir, J.V. and A. Moehrenschlager. 2004. Determining success factors in captive breeding reintroduction programmes - a preliminary look. Proceedings of European Association of Zoos and Aquariums Conference 2004. Kolmarden, Sweden. read more.

Gedir, J., T. Everest, A. Moehrenschlager. 2004. Evaluating the Potential for Species Reintroductions in Canada. In: T.D. Hooper (ed.) Proceedings of the Species at Risk 2004 Pathways to Recovery Conference. Victoria, B.C. read more.

Moehrenschlager, A., B. Cypher, K. Ralls, M.A. Sovada, and R. List. 2004. Comparative ecology and conservation priorities of swift and kit foxes. In: D.W. Macdonald and C. Sillero-Zubiri (eds.) Biology and Conservation of Wild Canids. Oxford University Press, Oxford, England.

Moehrenschlager, A. and M. Somers. 2004. Canid reintroductions and metapopulation management, pp. 289-297. In: C. Sillero-Zubiri, M. Hoffmann, and D.W. Macdonald (eds.) Canids: foxes, wolves, jackals, and dogs. Status survey and conservation action plan. IUCN/SSC Canid Specialist Group, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.

Moehrenschlager, A. and M. A. Sovada. 2004. Swift fox (Vulpes velox), pp. 109-116. In: C. Sillero-Zubiri, M. Hoffmann, and D. W. Macdonald (eds.) Canids: foxes, wolves, jackals, and dogs. Status survey and conservation action plan. IUCN/SSC Canid Specialist Group, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.

Moehrenschlager, A. and D.W. Macdonald. 2003. Movement and survival parameters of translocated and resident swift foxes (Vulpes velox). Animal Conservation 6(3):199-206.

Moehrenschlager, A., D.W. Macdonald, and C. Moehrenschlager. 2003. Reducing capture-related injuries and radio-collaring effects on swift foxes. In: M.A. Sovada and L.N. Carbyn (eds.) The Swift Fox: Ecology and Conservation in a Changing World. Canadian Plains Research Center, University of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Tannerfeldt, M., Moehrenschlager, A., and A. Angerbjörn. 2003. Den ecology of swift, kit and arctic foxes. In: M.A. Sovada and L.N. Carbyn (eds.) The Swift Fox: Ecology and Conservation in a Changing World. Canadian Plains Research Center, University of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Moehrenschlager, A. 2001. The Coyote. In: D.W. Macdonald (ed.) The New Encyclopedia of Mammals. Oxford University Press, Oxford, England.

Moehrenschlager, A. and C. Moehrenschlager. 2001. Census of swift fox (Vulpes velox) in Canada and Northern Montana: 2000 - 2001. Alberta Sustainable Resources, Fish and Wildlife Division. Alberta Species at Risk Report #24. Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.