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Contact Information

1102 S. Goodwin Ave.
Urbana, Illinois 61801

Professor

Additional Campus Affiliations

Head, Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences
Professor, Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences
Affiliate, Prairie Research Institute

Recent Publications

Andreoni, K. J., Bestelmeyer, B. T., & Schooley, R. L. (2025). Shrub encroachment promotes positive feedbacks from herbivores that reinforce ecosystem change. Ecosphere, 16(12), Article e70483. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.70483

Alexander, N., Cosentino, B. J., & Schooley, R. L. (2024). Partitioning genetic structure of a subterranean rodent at multiple spatial scales: accounting for isolation by barriers, distance, and environment. Landscape Ecology, 39(5), Article 92. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10980-024-01878-0

Alexander, N., de Flamingh, A., Cosentino, B. J., & Schooley, R. L. (2024). Phylogenetic assessment within a species complex of a subterranean rodent (Geomys bursarius) with conservation implications for isolated subspecies. Journal of Heredity, 115(5), 565-574. https://doi.org/10.1093/jhered/esae035

Andreoni, K. J., Bestelmeyer, B. T., Lightfoot, D. C., & Schooley, R. L. (2024). Effects of multiple mammalian herbivores and climate on grassland–shrubland transitions in the Chihuahuan Desert. Ecology, 105(12), Article e4460. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.4460

de Flamingh, A., Alexander, N., Perrin-Stowe, T. I. N., Donnelly, C., Guldemond, R. A. R., Schooley, R. L., van Aarde, R. J., & Roca, A. L. (2024). Integrating habitat suitability modeling with gene flow improves delineation of landscape connections among African savanna elephants. Biodiversity and Conservation, 33(11), 3231-3252. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10531-024-02910-0

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