{"id":5,"date":"2015-12-10T14:40:05","date_gmt":"2015-12-10T14:40:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/epps\/?page_id=5"},"modified":"2022-10-27T22:50:04","modified_gmt":"2022-10-27T22:50:04","slug":"research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/epps\/research\/","title":{"rendered":"Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Website is a work in progress, check back for more updates)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Ongoing studies:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Connectivity, distributions, and genetics of desert bighorn sheep (<em>Ovis canadensis nelsoni<\/em>) metapopulations in southern California.\u00a0 <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/epps\/?page_id=381&amp;preview=true\"><strong>Fecal based mark-recapture population estimates of Columbian blacktailed deer (<em>Odocoileus hemionus columbianus<\/em>) in various management units across western Oregon.<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/epps\/research\/phylogeography-and-population-genetics-of-the-aardvark\/\"><strong>Phylogeography and population genetics of th<\/strong><strong>e aardvark, <em>Orycteropus afer<\/em>. <\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Completed studies:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Population estimates of Roosevelt elk in various management units across western Oregon.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>California bighorn sheep spatial ecology, demography, and immunology in southeastern Oregon and northern Nevada.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Examining the impacts of pneumonia on bighorn sheep survival across multiple populations in the Mojave Desert, California following a recent outbreak associated with<em> Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae<\/em><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/epps\/research\/landscape-genetics-of-camas-pocket-gophers\/\"><strong>Landscape genetics of the camas pocket gopher (<em>Thomomys bulbivorus<\/em>) in the Willamette Valley, Oregon.<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/epps\/research\/mark-recapture-methodology\/\"><strong>Evaluation of mark-recapture trapping methodology: bias versus precision.<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/epps\/survival-and-recruitment-flying-squirrels-and-chipmunks\/\"><strong>Winter and summer apparent annual survival and recruitment of Humboldt\u2019s flying squirrels and Townsend\u2019s chipmunks in Washington.<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/epps\/research\/population-genetics-and-genomics-of-moose-in-the-copper-river-delta-alaska\/\">Population genetics and genomics of the reintroduced moose herd in Copper River Delta, Alaska<\/a>.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/epps\/research\/landscape-genetics-of-the-american-beaver-along-the-oregon-coast\/\">Landscape genetics of American beaver (<em>Castor canadensis<\/em>) along the Oregon coast<\/a>.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/epps\/research\/landscape-genetics-and-climate-change-vulnerability-of-the-american-pika\/\">Landscape genetics and climate change vulnerability of the American pika (<em>Ochotona princeps<\/em>)<\/a>.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Website is a work in progress, check back for more updates) Ongoing studies: Connectivity, distributions, and genetics of desert bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis nelsoni) metapopulations in southern California.\u00a0 Fecal based mark-recapture population estimates of Columbian blacktailed deer (Odocoileus hemionus columbianus) in various management units across western Oregon. 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