Quantitative Conservation Lab - University of Washington's repositories
Petracca_etal_2023_BiologicalConservation
Petracca LP, B Gardner, BT Maletzke, and SJ Converse. 2023. Merging integrated population models and individual-based models to project population dynamics of recolonizing species. Biological Conservation.
Edwards_etal_2021_AnimalConservation
Edwards HA, SJ Converse, KD Swan, and A Moehrenschlager. 2022. Trading off hatching success and cost in the captive breeding of Whooping Cranes. Animal Conservation 25:101-109.
Amburgey_etal_2021_NeoBiota
Amburgey SM, AA Yackel Adams, B Gardner, B Lardner, AJ Knox, and SJ Converse. 2021. Tools for increasing visual encounter probabilities for invasive species removal: a case study of brown treesnakes. Neobiota 70:107-122.
Barzen_etal_2018_TheCondor
Barzen JA, SJ Converse, PH Adler, A Lacy, E Gray, and A Gossens. 2018. Examination of multiple working hypotheses to address reproductive failure in reintroduced Whooping Cranes. The Condor 120:632-649
Brusa_et_al_2024_Ecosphere
Contains data and code for Brusa et al. 2024. Correcting for measurement errors in a long-term aerial survey with auxiliary photographic data. Ecosphere DOI: 10.1002/ecs2.4961.
Delap_etal_InReview_TwoSuburbs
This is a repository for code and data for an in-review manuscript on the effects of suburban development on bird communities.
Doll_etal_2022_JournalofInsectConservation
Doll CF, SJ Converse, CB Edwards, and CB Schultz. 2022. Using structured decision making to guide habitat restoration for butterflies: a case study of Oregon silverspots. Journal of Insect Conservation 26:219-230.
Hostetter_etal_2021_PlosOne
Hostetter NJ, NJ Lunn, ES Richardson, EV Regehr, and SJ Converse. Age-structured Jolly-Seber model expands inference and improves parameter estimation from capture-recapture data. PLOS One 16:e0252748
Lloyd_etal_2019_AnimalConservation
Lloyd, N. A., N. J. Hostetter, C. L. Jackson, S. J. Converse, and A. Moehrenschlager. 2019. Optimizing release strategies: a stepping-stone approach to reintroduction. Animal Conservation 22:105–115.
Regehr_etal_2018_ScientificReports
Regehr, E. V., N. J. Hostetter, R. R. Wilson, K. D. Rode, M. S. Martin, and S. J. Converse. 2018. Integrated Population Modeling Provides the First Empirical Estimates of Vital Rates and Abundance for Polar Bears in the Chukchi Sea. Scientific Reports 8:16780.
Royle_and_Converse_2014_MEE
Royle J.A. and S.J. Converse. 2014. Hierarchical spatial capture-recapture models: modeling population density in stratified populations. Methods in Ecology and Evolution 5:37-43.
Sipe_etal_2023_Ecosphere
Sipe H, IN Keren, and SJ Converse. 2023. Integrating community science and agency-collected monitoring data to expand monitoring capacity at large spatial scales. Ecology and Evolution.
Sorel_etal_2021_JournalAppliedEcology
Sorel MH, RW Zabel, DS Johnson, AM Wargo Rub, and SJ Converse. 2021. Estimating population-specific predation effects on Chinook salmon via data integration. Journal of Applied Ecology 58:372-381.
Sorel_etal_2023_CJFAS
Sorel MH, JC Jorgensen, RW Zabel, MD Scheuerell, AR Murdoch, CM Kamphaus, SJ Converse. 2023. Incorporating life history diversity in an integrated population model to inform viability analysis. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.
Sorel_etal_2023_Ecology-Evolution
Sorel MH, AR Murdoch, RW Zabel, CM Kamphaus, ER Buhle, MD Scheuerell, and SJ Converse. 2023. Effects of population density and environmental conditions on life-history prevalence in a migratory fish. Ecology and Evolution.
Sorel_etal_2023_Ecosphere
Sorel MH, AR Murdoch, RW Zabel, JC Jorgensen, CM Kamphaus, and SJ Converse. Juvenile life history diversity is associated with lifetime individual heterogeneity in a migratory fish. Ecosphere 14:e4366.
Thompson_etal_2024_NeoBiota
Thompson BK, Olden JD, Converse SJ. 2024. Evaluating spatially explicit management alternatives for an invasive species in a riverine network. NeoBiota.
Todd-Zaragoza_etal_2023_MarineOrnithology
Todd Zaragoza MI, AJ DuVall, JA Howard, DM Mazurkiewicz, and SJ Converse. 2023. Laying sequence and oceanographic factors affect egg size in Scripps's Murrelets (Synthliboramphus scrippsi) at Santa Barbara Island. Marine Ornithology 51:1-9.
Warlick_etal_2022_Ecosphere
Warlick AJ, DS Johnson, TS Gelatt, and SJ Converse. 2022. Environmental drivers of demography and potential factors limiting the recovery of an endangered marine top predator. Ecosphere 2022: e4325.
Warlick_etal_2023_AnimalConservation
Warlick AJ, GK Himes Boor, TL McGuire, KEW Shelden, EK Jacobson, C Boyd, PR Wade, AE Punt, SJ Converse. 2023. Demographic and environmental drivers of population dynamics and viability in an endangered top predator using an integrated model. Animal Conservation.
Warlick_etal_2023_ESR
Contains data and code to reproduce publication analyses examining environmental drivers and viability of Steller sea lions using an integrated population model
Sorel_etal_mgmt_modeling
Code and data associated with manuscript on modeling Wenatchee spring Chinook salmon population responses to habitat restoration and hatchery management strategies
Warlick_etal_2025_Ecosphere
Evaluating mark-resight survey design for Steller sea lions using simulation