The power of monitoring: optimizing survey designs to detect occupancy changes in a rare amphibian population

The Tadpole of the Microendemic, Bromeligenous Crossodactylodes itambe (Anura, Leptodactylidae) from the Endangered ‘Campo Rupestre’ of Southeastern Brazil, with Additional Comments on Natural History

(2017) Marcus Thadeu T. Santos et al.   South American Journal of Herpetology

Camera-based occupancy monitoring at large scales: Power to detect trends in grizzly bears across the Canadian Rockies

(2016) Robin Steenweg et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Species identification by experts and non-experts: comparing images from field guides

(2016) G. E. Austen et al.   Scientific Reports

Accounting for detectability when surveying for rare or declining reptiles: Turning rocks to find the Grassland Earless Dragon in Australia

(2015) Tim McGrath et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Using eDNA to develop a national citizen science-based monitoring programme for the great crested newt (Triturus cristatus)

(2015) Jeremy Biggs et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Reducing bias and improving precision in species extinction forecasts

(2015) Kevin E. See et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Accelerated modern human-induced species losses: Entering the sixth mass extinction

(2015) G. Ceballos et al.   Science Advances

Estimating occupancy using spatially and temporally replicated snow surveys

(2014) J. Whittington et al.   ANIMAL CONSERVATION

Developing robust field survey protocols in landscape ecology: a case study on birds, plants and butterflies

(2014) Jacqueline Loos et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Hide-and-seek in vegetation: time-to-detection is an efficient design for estimating detectability and occurrence

(2014) Christophe N. Bornand et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Recommended survey designs for occupancy modelling using motion-activated cameras: insights from empirical wildlife data

(2014) Graeme Shannon et al.   PeerJ

Strengthening Population Inference in Herpetofaunal Studies by Addressing Detection Probability

(2014) Murilo Guimarães et al.   South American Journal of Herpetology

Spatially Explicit Power Analyses for Occupancy-Based Monitoring of Wolverine in the U.S. Rocky Mountains

(2013) MARTHA M. ELLIS et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Monitoring Strategy for Eight Amphibian Species in French Guiana, South America

(2013) Elodie A. Courtois et al.   PLoS One

Monitoring the Status and Trends of Tropical Forest Terrestrial Vertebrate Communities from Camera Trap Data: A Tool for Conservation

(2013) Jorge A. Ahumada et al.   PLoS One

Advances and applications of occupancy models

(2013) Larissa L. Bailey et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Hierarchical Multi-Species Modeling of Carnivore Responses to Hunting, Habitat and Prey in a West African Protected Area

(2012) A. Cole Burton et al.   PLoS One

When Is a Species Declining? Optimizing Survey Effort to Detect Population Changes in Reptiles

(2012) David Sewell et al.   PLoS One

Anthropogenic Influences on Macro-Level Mammal Occupancy in the Appalachian Trail Corridor

(2012) Peter L. Erb et al.   PLoS One

A general model of detectability using species traits

(2012) Georgia E. Garrard et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Designing studies to detect differences in species occupancy: power analysis under imperfect detection

(2012) Gurutzeta Guillera-Arroita et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Brown hyaenas on roads: Estimating carnivore occupancy and abundance using spatially auto-correlated sign survey replicates

(2011) Michelle Thorn et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Improving occupancy estimation when two types of observational error occur: non-detection and species misidentification

(2011) David A. Miller et al.   ECOLOGY

Comparing Cover Object and Leaf Litter Surveys for Detecting Red-Backed Salamanders, Plethodon cinereus

(2011) Clint R. V. Otto et al.   JOURNAL OF HERPETOLOGY

Using multiple methods to assess detection probabilities of forest-floor wildlife

(2011) Clint R. V. Otto et al.   JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT

Optimising biodiversity assessments by volunteers: The application of occupancy modelling to large-scale amphibian surveys

(2010) David Sewell et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Long-term monitoring of tropical bats for anthropogenic impact assessment: Gauging the statistical power to detect population change

(2010) Christoph F.J. Meyer et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Estimating detection–effort curves for plants using search experiments

(2010) Joslin L. Moore et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Design of occupancy studies with imperfect detection

(2010) Gurutzeta Guillera-Arroita et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Observer bias and the detection of low-density populations

(2009) Matthew C. Fitzpatrick et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Factors Influencing Occupancy Patterns of Eastern Newts across Vermont

(2009) Kurt A. Rinehart et al.   JOURNAL OF HERPETOLOGY

Imperfect detection and its consequences for monitoring for conservation

(2008) M. Kéry et al.   COMMUNITY ECOLOGY

Monitoring Change in Vertebrate Abundance: the Living Planet Index

(2008) BEN COLLEN et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY