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Evaluation of Movement Patterns and Space Use in Reintroduced Eastern Indigo Snakes (Drymarchon couperi) in the Florida Panhandle 

Piccolomini, Sara (2020-08-05)
The Eastern Indigo snake (Drymarchon couperi; EIS) is a federally threatened species of colubrid snake endemic to the U.S. Southeastern Coastal Plain for which reintroduction efforts are currently ongoing to reestablish ...

Social Network Formation in Translocated Gopher Tortoises (Gopherus polyphemus) 

Schulte, Philip (2020-07-31)  ETD File Embargoed
The gopher tortoise is a fossorial species native to the coastal plain of the southeastern United States. The species occurs spatially in colonies, or aggregations of individuals on the landscape, which were recently found ...

Spatial ecology of the eastern diamond-backed rattlesnake (Crotalus adamanteus) 

Hoss, Shannon (2007-08-15)
An animal’s spatial ecology may be governed by variables operating at more than one spatial scale, which underscores the importance of incorporating multiple spatial scales into habitat selection models. This is particularly ...

Wildlife Restoration via Forest Management in Fire-Suppressed Longleaf Pine Sandhills 

Steen, David (2011-12-02)
The once-extensive longleaf pine (Pinus palustris) ecosystem of the southeastern United States has been reduced to a fraction of its historic extent. A fire-adapted system, many remaining fragments have been fire-suppressed ...