Roland Kays
Research Associate Professor and Director, Biodiversity & Earth Observation Lab, Nature Research Center, NC Museum of Natural Sciences
Bio
Education
Ph.D. Zoology, University of Tennessee (1999)
B.S. Biology, Cornell University (1993)
Research Interests
Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation of Mammals
Courses
ZO 544 – Mammalogy
Favorite Links
www.movebank.org
www.emammal.org
http://agoutienterprise.wordpress.com
Area(s) of Expertise
Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation of Mammals
Publications
- A Two-Species Occupancy Model with a Continuous-Time Detection Process Reveals Spatial and Temporal Interactions , JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL BIOLOGICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL STATISTICS (2022)
- A pilot study on the home range and movement patterns of the Andean Fox Lycalopex culpaeus (Molina, 1782) in Cotopaxi National Park, Ecuador , MAMMALIA (2021)
- Arboreal monkeys facilitate foraging of terrestrial frugivores , BIOTROPICA (2021)
- Can mammals thrive near urban areas in the Neotropics? Characterizing the community of a reclaimed tropical forest , TROPICAL ECOLOGY (2021)
- Candid Critters: Challenges and Solutions in a Large-Scale Citizen Science Camera Trap Project , Citizen Science: Theory and Practice (2021)
- Carolina critters: a collection of camera-trap data from wildlife surveys across North Carolina , ECOLOGY (2021)
- Disturbance type and species life history predict mammal responses to humans , GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY (2021)
- Empirical evaluation of the spatial scale and detection process of camera trap surveys , MOVEMENT ECOLOGY (2021)
- Estimating encounter location distributions from animal tracking data , METHODS IN ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION (2021)
- Home range variation in leopards living across the human density gradient , JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY (2021)