2025
Sonsthagen, S.A., Wilson, R.E., Armstrong, M.R., Johnson, J.A., Booms, T.L., Gesmundo, C.F., Pohlen, Z.M., Leonard, P.B., 2025, Genomic data from Gray-headed Chickadee and Boreal Chickadee: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P14VRAFK
Sonsthagen, S. A., R. E Wilson, A. E. Riddle-Berntsen, S. M. Matsuoka, J. A. Johnson, and D. W. Demarest, 2025. Development of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) in Rusty Blackbirds (Euphagus carolinus) for migratory connectivity assessment, 2025: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P1WQKUS9
Armstrong, M. R., R. E. Wilson, J. A. Johnson, T. L. Booms, C. F. Gesmundo, Z. M. Pohlen, P. B. Leonard, and S. A. Sonsthagen. 2025. Hybridization and asymmetrical introgression between the vulnerable Gray-headed Chickadee and a more abundant congener, the Boreal Chickadee: Implications for conservation. Ecology and Evolution, 15, 7. doi.org/10.1002/ece3.71673
Koch, C. W., S. A. Sonsthagen, L. W. Cooper, J. M. Grebmeier, A. E. Riddle-Berntsen, and R. S. Cornman. 2025. Prevalence of pelagic diatoms and harmful algae in tellinid bivalve diets during record low sea ice in the Pacific Arctic determined by DNA metabarcoding. Frontiers in Marine Science. 12, doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2025.1480327
Sonsthagen, S. and J. Spurgeon. In review. Ecosystems in Bathke (ed.) Understanding and assessing climate change: implications for Nebraska. University of Nebraska Press
Wilson, R. E., S. A. Sonsthagen, A. J. Walsh, and A. D. Fox. 2025. Adoption of non-related goslings and intergenerational parental care among Greenland White-fronted Geese Anser albifrons flavirostris. Ibis, doi.org/10.1111/ibi.13427
2024
Barshinger, C. E., M. A. Eggleton, and J. J. Spurgeon. 2024. Use of otolith microchemistry to determine natal origin for silver carp Hypophthalmichthys molitrix in the lower Mississippi River basin. Biological Invasions.
Lachance Linklater, E., S. A. Sonsthagen, G. J. Robertson, L. Colston-Nepali, F. Vigfúsdóttir, and V. L. Friesen. 2024. Reduced representation sequencing reveals weak genetic differentiation between Canadian and European Larus hyperboreus (Glaucous Gull). Ornithological Applications, 126:1–11. doi.org/10.1093/ornithapp/duae037
Leach, C. B., B. P. Weitzman, J. L. Bodkin, D. Esler, G. G. Esslinger, K. A. Kloecker, D. H. Monson, J. N. Womble, and M. B. Hooten, 2024. The dynamics of sea otter prey selection under population growth and expansion. Ecosphere, 15(2): e70084. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.70084
Mapes, C. C., J. Falkowski, G. P. Setliff, K. Gallagher, J. P. Ruoss, L. Mortensen, E. Hinkle, R. Beard, and R. Hilger. 2024. Bees nesting in insect galls and a description of a novel nesting site for Megachile montivaga Cresson, 1878 (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) in goldenrod ball galls of Solidago altissima L. The Pan-Pacific Entomologist 100(4): 384-393.
Rosenfield, R. N., S. A. Sonsthagen, W. E. Stout, T. G. Driscoll, A. C. Stewart, P. N. Frater, and S. L. Talbot. 2024. Combined high rates of alternative breeding strategies unexpectedly found among populations of a solitary nesting raptor. Ecology and Evolution, 14:e70190.
Sonsthagen, S. A., R. E. Wilson, R. Turner, M. J. Fortin, G. Gilchrist, and V. Friesen. 2024. Wintering grounds leave their mark: where birds winter influences genomic structure in Arctic nesting common eiders. Conservation Genetics, 6:89–101. doi.org/10.1007/s10592-024-01654-2
Spooner, J., and J. Spurgeon. 2024. Retention of p-Chip microtransponders and post-tagging survival of small-bodied stream fishes. North American Journal of Fisheries Management.
Stevens, J. N., C. E. Barshinger, J. J. Spurgeon, M.A. Eggleton, and S. E. Lochmann. 2024. Comparison of two otolith processing methods for Silver Carp age estimation. Journal of the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies.
Sweet, A. D., R. Wilson, J. Reakoff, S. Sonsthagen, C. Hurst, and S. Pirro. 2024. The Complete Genome Sequence of Splendidofilaria pectoralis (Onchocercidae, Rhabditida, Chromadorea, Nematoda). Biodiversity Genomes, doi: 10.56179/001c.126786
Radigan, W. J., P. Chvala, C. Longhenry, and M. Pegg. 2024. Factors affecting Walleye and Sauger recruitment in Lewis and Clark Lake, South Dakota, 2001-2022. Fisheries Management and Ecology. 31:1-13.
Sonsthagen, S. A., R. E. Wilson, B. J. Pierson, K. G. Sage, S. L. Talbot, D. V. Derksen, and D. H. Ward 2024. Brant (Branta bernicla) Genetic Data from North America, Europe, and Asia: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P96G9LAJ
2023
Bouska, K., B. Healy, M. Moore, C. Dunn, J. Spurgeon, and C. Paukert. 2023. Diverse portfolios: investing in tributaries for restoration of large river fishes in the Anthropocene. Frontiers in Environmental Science 11:1151315.
Fill, C. T., C. R. Allen, J. F. Benson, and D. Twidwell. 2023. Spatial and temporal activity patterns among sympatric tree-roosting bat species in an agriculturally dominated great plains landscape. PLoS ONE 18(6): e0286621.
Gaughan, S., J. A. Kyndt, J. D. Haas, K. D. Steffensen, P. M. Kočovský, and K. L. Pope. 2023. Using the gut microbiome to assess stocking efforts of the endangered Pallid Sturgeon, Scaphirhynchus albus. Life 13:309.
Kane, D. S., K. L. Pope, K. D. Koupal, M. A. Pegg, C. J. Chizinski, and M. A. Kaemingk. 2023. Waterbody size predicts bank- and boat-angler efforts. Fisheries Research 267:106801.
Melstrom, R. T., M. A. Kaemingk, N. W. Cole, J. C. Whitehead, C. J. Chizinski, and K. L. Pope. 2023. Valuing angling on reservoirs using benefit transfer. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 43:400-416.
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