Smithsonian Research Bibliography
Cain, Steven L., Higgs, Megan D., Roffe, Thomas J., Monfort, Steven L. and Berger, Joel.
2012.
Using fecal progestagens and logistic regression to enhance pregnancy detection in wild ungulates: A bison case study.
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 36(4): 631-640.
doi:10.1002/wsb.178
Berger, Joel, Monfort, Steven L., Roffe, T., Stacey, P. B. and Testa, J. W.
2003. Through the Eyes of Prey: How the Extinction and Conservation of North America's Large Carnivores Alter Prey Systems and Biodiversity. In: Festa-Bianchet, M. and Apollonio, M.,
Animal Behavior and Wildlife Conservation. Covello, CA: Island Press, pp.133-156.
Berger, J.
1999. Anthropogenic extinction of top carnivores and interspecific animal behaviour: implications of the rapid decoupling of a web involving wolves, bears, moose and ravens.
Proceedings of the Royal Society (London) B, 266: 2261-2267.
Berger, J. and Gompper, Matthew E.
1999. Sex ratios in extant ungulates: Products of contemporary predation or past life histories?
Journal of Mammalogy, 80(4): 1084-1113.
Berger, J., Testa, J. W., Roffe, T. and Monfort, Steven L.
1999. Conservation endocrinology: a noninvasive tool to understand relationships between carnivore colonization and ecological carrying capacity.
Conservation Biology, 13(5): 980-989.
Cunningham, C. and Berger, J.
1997.
Horn of Darkness: Rhinos on the Edge New York, NY: Oxford University Press.
Berger, J.
1996. Animal behaviour and plundered mammals: is the study of mating systems a scientific luxury or a conservation necessity?
Oikos, 77: 207-216.
Berger, J.
1995. Review of "Essentials of Conservation Biology".
Behavioral Ecology, 351-352: 000
Berger, J. and Cunningham, C.
1995. Multiple bottlenecks, allopatric lineages, and badlands bison: consequences of lineage mixing.
Biological Conservation, 71: 13-24.
Berger, J.
1994. Review of "Przewalski's Horses: The History and Biology of an Endangered Species".
Science, 266: 1263
Berger, J.
1994. Science, conservation, and black rhinos.
Journal of Mammalogy, 75: 298-308.
Berger, J. and Cunningham, C.
1994. Phenotypic alterations, evolutionary significant structures, and rhino conservation.
Conservation Biology, 8: 833-840.
Berger, J. and Cunningham, C.
1994. Horns, hyenas, and black rhinos.
Research and Exploration, 10: 241-244.
Berger, J. and Cunningham, C.
1994.
Bison: Mating and Conservation in Small Populations New York: Columbia University Press.
Berger, J. and Cunningham, C.
1994. Black rhino conservation.
Science, 264: 757
Berger, J. and Cunningham, C.
1994. Active intervention and conservation: Africa's pachyderm problem.
Science, 263: 1241-1242.
Berger, J., Cunningham, C. and Gawuseb, A. A.
1994. The uncertainty of data and dehorning black rhinos.
Conservation Biology, 8: 1149-1152.
Goodrich, J. and Berger, J.
1994. Winter recreation and hibernating black bears.
Biological Conservation, 67: 105-110.
Johnston, L. A., Donoghue, Ann M., Igo, W., Simmons, L. G., Wildt, David E. and Rieffenberger, J.
1994. Oocyte recovery and maturation in the American black bear (Ursus americanus): a model for endangered Ursids.
The Journal of experimental zoology, 269: 53-61.
Berger, J.
1993. Persistence of mountain sheep populations: methodology and statistics.
Conservation Biology, 7: 219-220.
Berger, J.
1993. Rhino conservation tactics.
Nature, 361: 121
Berger, J.
1993. Review of "Elephants: The Declining Decade".
The Quarterly Review of Biology, 68: 120-121.
Berger, J.
1993. Disassociations between black rhinoceroses mothers and young calves: ecologically variable or, as yet, undetected behavior?
African Journal of Ecology, 31: 261-264.
Berger, J., Cunningham, C., Gawuseb, A. A. and Lindeque, M.
1993. "Costs" and short-term survivorship of hornless black rhinos.
Conservation Biology, 7: 920-924.
Sweitzer, R. A. and Berger, J.
1993. Predator avoidance and habitat shifts in Great Basin porcupines.
Ecology, 73: 867-875.
Sweitzer, R. A. and Berger, J.
1993. Seasonal dynamics of mass and body condition in Great Basin porcupines.
Journal of Mammalogy, 74: 198-203.
Berger, J.
1992. Facilitation of reproductive synchrony by gestation adjustment in gregarious mammals: a new hypothesis.
Ecology, 73: 323-329.
Berger, J. and Cunningham, C.
1992. Bellows, copulations, and sexual selection.
Behavioral Ecology, 2: 1-6.
Berger, J.
1991. Greater Yellowstone's native ungulates: myths and realities.
Conservation Biology, 5: 353-363.
Berger, J.
1991. Pregnancy incentives, predation constraints and habitat shifts: experimental and field evidence for wild bighorn sheep.
Animal Behaviour, 41: 61-77.
Berger, J.
1991. Funding asymmetries for endangered species, feral animals, and livestock.
Bioscience, 41(2): 105-106.
Berger, J. and Wehausen, J. D.
1991. Consequences of a mammalian predator-prey disequilibrium in the Great Basin Desert.
Conservation Biology, 5: 244-248.
Berger, J.
1990. Book Review: "Behavior of Przewalski Horses", K. A. Houpt and A. F. Fraser, Eds.
Zoo biology, 9: 331-333.
Berger, J.
1990.
Persistence of different-sized populations: an empirical assessment of rapid extinctions in bighorn sheep.
Conservation Biology, 4(1): 91-98.
Berger, J.
1990. Behavioral insights and conservation.
Zoo biology, 9: 331-333.
Cunningham, C. and Berger, J.
1990. "Sex and survival in badlands bison".
Zoogoer. 19(4): pp.22-25.
Green, W. H. and Berger, J.
1990. Maternal investment in sons and daughters: problems in methodology.
Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 27: 99-102.
McClenaghan, L. R., Berger, J. and Truesdale, H. D.
1990.
Founding lineages and genic variability in plains bison (Bison bison) from Badlands National Park, South Dakota.
Conservation Biology, 4(3): 285-289.
Berger, J.
1989.
Female reproductive potential and its apparent discrimination by male mammals.
Journal of Mammalogy, 70(2): 347-358.
Berger, J. and Kock, M.
1989.
Type I and Type II errors in the real world.
Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 25(3): 451-454.
Berger, J.
1988. Social systems, resources, and phylogenetic inertia: an experimental test and its limitations. In: Slobochikoff, C.,
Ecology of Social Behavior. New York, NY: Academic Press, pp.157-186.
Berger, J. and Cunningham, C.
1988.
Size-related effects on search times in North American grassland female ungulates.
Ecology, 69(1): 177-183.
Berger, J. and Daneke, D.
1988. Effects of agricultural, industrial, and recreational expansion on frequency of wildlife law violations in the central Rocky Mountains, USA.
Conservation Biology, 2(3): 283-289.
Berger, J. and Kock, M. D.
1988. Overwinter survival of carfentanil-immobilized male bison.
Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 24(3): 555-556.
Berger, J. and Peacock, M.
1988. Variability in size-weight relationships of Bison bison.
Journal of Mammalogy, 69(3): 618-624.
Berger, J.
1987. Reproductive fates of dispersers in a harem-dwelling ungulate: the wild horse. In: Chepko-Sade, D. and Halpin, Z. T.,
Mammalian Dispersal Patterns: Effects of Social Structure on Population Genetics. Chicago, IL: Univ. Chicago Press, pp.41-54.
Berger, J. and Cunningham, C.
1987.
Influence of familiarity on frequency of inbreeding in wild horses.
Evolution, 41(1): 229-231.
Chepko-Sade, B. D., Shields, W. M., Berger, J., Halpin, Z. T., Jones, W. T., Rogers, L. L., Rood, J. P. and Smith, A. T.
1987. The effects of dispersal and social structure on effective population size. In: Chepko-Sade, B. D. and Halpin, Z. T.,
Mammalian Dispersal Patterns: the Effects of Social Structure on Population Genetics. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, pp.287-321.
Kock, M. and Berger, J.
1987. Chemical immobilization of free-ranging North American bison (Bison bison) in Badlands National Park, South Dakota.
Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 23(4): 625-633.
Berger, J.
1986.
Wild Horses of the Great Basin: social competition and population size Chicago, IL: Univ. Chicago Press.
Cunningham, C. and Berger, J.
1986. "Wild horses of the Granite Range".
Natural History. 95(4): pp.32-40.
Berger, J.
1985. Interspecific interactions and dominance in wild Great Basin ungulates.
Journal of Mammalogy, 66: 571-573.
Berger, J. and Rudman, R.
1985.
Predation and interactions between coyotes and feral horse foals.
Journal of Mammalogy, 66(2): 401-402.
Berger, J.
1983. Predation, sex ratios, and male competition in equids (Mammalia: Perisodactyla).
Journal of Zoology, 201: 205-216.
Berger, J.
1983. Induced abortion and social factors in wild horses.
Nature, 303: 59-61.
Berger, J. and Cunningham, C.
1983.
Ecology and catastrophic mortality in wild horses: implications for sociality in fossil assemblages.
Science, 220: 1403-1404.
Berger, J., Daneke, D., Johnson, J. and Berwick, S. H.
1983. Pronghorn foraging economy and predator avoidance in a desert ecosystem: implications for the conservation of large mammalian herbivores.
Biological Conservation, 25: 193-208.
Berger, J., Kock, M., Cunningham, C. and Dodson, N.
1983. Chemical restraint of wild horses: effects on reproduction and social structure.
Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 19: 265-268.
Berger, J.
1981. The role of risks in mammalian combat: zebra and onager fights.
Zeitschrift Tierpsychologie, 56: 297-304.