Becker MS, Creel S, Sichande M, de Merkle JR, Goodheart B, Mweetwa T, Mwape H, Smit D, Kusler A, Banda K, Musalo B. Wire-snare bushmeat poaching and the large African carnivore guild: Impacts, knowledge gaps, and field-based mitigation. Biological Conservation. 2024 Jan 1;289:110376.

Goodheart B, Creel S, Vinks MA, Banda K, Reyes de Merkle J, Kusler A, Dart C, Banda K, Becker MS, Indala P, Simukonda C. African wild dog movements show contrasting responses to long and short term risk of encountering lions: analysis using dynamic Brownian bridge movement models. Movement Ecology. 2022 Mar 31;10(1):16.

Goodheart B, Creel S, Becker MS, Vinks M, Schuette P, Banda K, Sanguinetti C, Rosenblatt E, Dart C, Kusler A, Young-Overton K. Low apex carnivore density does not release a subordinate competitor when driven by prey depletion. Biological Conservation. 2021 Sep 1;261:109273.

Kusler A, Jordan NR, McNutt JW, Broekhuis F. Cheetah marking trees: distribution, visitation, and behavior. African Journal of Ecology. 2019 Mar 18;57(3).

Barry JM, Elbroch LM, Aiello-Lammens ME, Sarno RJ, Seelye L, Kusler A, Quigley HB, Grigione MM. 2018. Pumas as ecosystem engineers: ungulate carcasses support beetle assemblages in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. Oecologia, 1-10.

O'malley C, Elbroch LM, Kusler A, Peziol M, Quigley H. 2018. Aligning mountain lion hunting seasons to mitigate orphaning dependent kittens. Wildlife Society Bulletin, 42(3): 438-43.

Elbroch, L.M., Kusler, A. 2018. Are pumas subordinate carnivores, and does it matter? PeerJ 10.7717/peerj.4293

Kusler, A., Elbroch, L.M., Quigley, H., Grigione, M. 2017. Bed site selection by a subordinate predator: an example with the cougar (Puma concolor) in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. PeerJ 5:e4010

Elbroch, L.E., Fitzgerald, F., Kusler, A., Quigley, H., and Lopez-Gonzalez, C. A. 2017. Attraction-repulsion among top predators following reintroduction efforts. Mammalian biology, 86: 66-69 

Kusler, A., Sarno, R.J., Soto Volkart, N., Elbroch, L.M., and Grigione, M. 2017. Local Perceptions of puma-livestock conflict surrounding Torres Del Paine NP, Chile. CATnews, 65

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POPULAR PUBLICATIONS

Kusler, A. Nov 2019. Wire Snares: Africa’s Silent Killers. Field Notes (Panthera's blog).

Kusler, A. Nov 2017.  Like Your Cat, Pumas Sleep in Weird Places. Field Notes (Panthera's blog).