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William J. McShea
Researcher at Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute
Publications - 226
Citations - 9660
William J. McShea is an academic researcher from Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Habitat. The author has an hindex of 49, co-authored 196 publications receiving 7839 citations. Previous affiliations of William J. McShea include Binghamton University & National Museum of Natural History.
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Vertical habitat segregation as a mechanism for coexistence in sympatric rodents
TL;DR: Habitat selection and segregation across multiples scales for Peromyscus leucopus and Ochrotomys nuttalli is analyzed using live trapping and spool-and-line experiments to detect evidence of positive or negative associations or habitat segregation.
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The Challenges of Protecting an Endangered Species in the Developing World: A Case History of Eld’s Deer Conservation in Myanmar
TL;DR: The Eld's deer is an endangered species confined to dry forests of Southeast Asia and the Smithsonian Institution engaged the government and local organizations in conservation efforts as mentioned in this paper, which resulted in a marked rise in deer numbers.
Protocol for camera-trap surveys of mammals at CTFS-ForestGEO sites
TL;DR: This document outlines procedures for surveying large terrestrial mammals at sites of CTFS-ForestGEO 3, a global network of large Forest Dynamics Plots (FDPs) in which all trees >1 cm diameter are mapped, tagged, identified and monitored.