Additional Campus Affiliations
Associate Research Scientist, Conservation Biology, Illinois Natural History Survey
Research Assistant Professor, Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences
Recent Publications
Iacaruso, N., Kopsco, H., Gronemeyer, P., Merkelz, S., Smith, R., & Davis, M. (2024). Design and partial validation of novel eDNA qPCR assays for three common North American tick (Arachnida: Ixodida) species. Environmental DNA, 6(2), Article e537. https://doi.org/10.1002/edn3.537
Booth, W., Levine, B. A., Corush, J. B., Davis, M. A., Dwyer, Q., De Plecker, R., & Schuett, G. W. (2023). Discovery of facultative parthenogenesis in a new world crocodile. Biology Letters, 19(6), Article 20230129. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2023.0129
Gaulke, S. M., Cable, A. B., Hohoff, T. C., Rogness, B. A., & Davis, M. A. (2023). One model to rule them all: identifying priority bat habitats from multi-species habitat suitability models. Journal of Wildlife Management, 87(2), Article e22351. https://doi.org/10.1002/jwmg.22351
Gaulke, S. M., Hohoff, T., Rogness, B. A., & Davis, M. A. (2023). Sampling methodology influences habitat suitability modeling for chiropteran species. Ecology and Evolution, 13(6), Article e10161. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.10161
Harper, L. R., Niemiller, M. L., Benito, J. B., Paddock, L. E., Knittle, E., Molano-Flores, B., & Davis, M. A. (2023). BeeDNA: Microfluidic environmental DNA metabarcoding as a tool for connecting plant and pollinator communities. Environmental DNA, 5(1), 191-211. https://doi.org/10.1002/edn3.370