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Publication List

Mountain Range

01.

Joshua Hewitt, Grete Wilson-Henjum, Derek Collins et al. Landscape-scale Epidemiological Dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 in White-tailed Deer, Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, vol. 2024, Article ID 7589509, 11 pages, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1155/2024/7589509

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Joshua Hewitt, Grete Wilson-Henjum, Derek Collins et al. (2024). A method for characterizing disease emergence curves from paired pathogen detection and serology data. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 15, 1677–1690. https://doi.org/10.1111/2041-210X.14370

03.

Kosiewska, J. R., Grove, D., Wilber, M. Q., Metts, D. L., Wyrick, J. D., Houston, A., Muller, L. I. 2024. White-tailed deer quintuplets in an area with high prevalence of Chronic Wasting Disease. The Southeastern Naturalist, 23, 70-74. https://doi.org/10.1656/058.023.0405

04.

Estimating encounter-habitat relationships with scale integrated resource selection functions

Egan, M.*, Gorman, N.*, Crews, S.*, Eichholz, M., Skinner, D., Schlichting, P., Rayl, N., Bergman, E., Ellington, H., Bastille-Rousseau, G. (2024) Estimating encounter-habitat relationships with scale integrated resource selection functions. Journal of Animal Ecology

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Hewitt, J., Wilson-Henjum, G., Chandler, J. C., Phillips, A. T., Diel, D. G., Walter, W. D., ... and Pepin, K. M. (2025). Evaluation of SARS-CoV-2 antibody detection methods for wild Cervidae. Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 241, 106522.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prevetmed.2025.106522

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Pepin, K.M., Combs, M.A., Bastille-Rousseau, G., Craft, M.E., Cross, P., Diuk-Wasser, M.A., Gagne, R.B., Gallo, T., Garwood, T., Heale, J.D., Hewitt, J., Høy-Petersen, J., Malmberg, J., Mullinax, J., Plimpton, L., Smith, L., VanAcker, M.C., Chandler, J.C., Walter, W.D., Wilson-Henjum, G., Wittemyer, G. and Manlove, K. (2025), Expanding National-Scale Wildlife Disease Surveillance Systems With Research Networks. Ecol Evol, 15: e71492. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.71492

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Smith, L., Hewitt, J., Westmoreland, A., Wilson-Henjum, G., Manlove, K., & Pepin, K. (2025). Surveillance Analysis and Sample Size Explorer (SASSE): Learning how to plan disease surveillance in wildlife.

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Wilson-Henjum G, Root JJ, Worgo A, Chandler J, Dyer R, Flores J...and Pepin K (2025), Community-scale surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 and influenza A viruses in wild mammals, United States, 2022–2023. Emerg Infect Dis. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid3108.241671

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Giglio, R.M., A. Westmoreland, M. Wilber, G. Wilson-Henjum, A.N. Chan, B. Gardner, W. Horpiencharoen, R.B. Gagne, A. Corondi, A. Baker, M. Combs, J. Chandler, K. Manlove, K.M. Pepin, W.D. Walter. 2025. Viral outbreak dynamics and evolution in wildlife at the interface with humans. Biology Letters. 21: 20250540. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2025.0540

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Malmberg JL, Alder J, Killion H, Buttke D, Pepin KM, Wittemyer G. 2025. Cross-Species Transmission at the Wildlife-Livestock Interface: A Case Study of Epidemiological Inference From Mule Deer GPS Collar Data. Ecology and Evolution 15(4):e71182. doi: 10.1002/ece3.71182. PMID: 40225894; PMCID: PMC11985357.

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Vargas Soto, J. S., Kosiewska, J. R., Grove, D., Metts, D., Muller, L. I, Wilber, M. Q. 2025. How do non-independent host movements affect spatio-temporal disease dynamics? Partitioning the contributions of spatial overlap and correlated movements to transmission risk. Movement Ecology, 13, 1- 16. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40462-025-00539-4

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Egan, M.*, Weber, A.*, Gorman, N.*, Eichholz, M., Skinner, D., Schlichting, P., Bastille-Rousseau, G. (2025) When, where, and how prey decide to pair varying antipredator behaviors to varying risks. Movement Ecology

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Egan, M.*, Gorman, N.*, Eichholz, M., Skinner, D., Schlichting, P., Bastille-Rousseau, G. (2025) Accounting for spatiotemporal patterns of long-term recursion in estimating local-scale step selection. Methods in Ecology and Evolution

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Zehidul Hussain , Gabriela Palomo-Munoz , Taylor Anderson , Jennifer M Mullinax , Amira A Roess , Travis Gallo. 2025. Navigating the urban landscape: Integrating animal movement ecology with the One Health framework to better understand urban ecosystems. BioScience: biaf082. https://doi.org/10.1093/biosci/biaf082

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​Szandra A. Péter, Travis Gallo, Jennifer Mullinax, Amira Roess, Gabriela Palomo-Munoz & Taylor Anderson. 2025. Integrating human mobility and animal movement data reveals complex space-use between humans and white-tailed deer in urban environments. Scientific Reports volume 15, Article number: 18588. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-025-03577-5 

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Wilber, M. Q., Kosiewska, J. R., Chandler, J. C., Metts, D., Mitchell, C. G., Tao, Y., Wilson-Henjum, G., Wyrick, J. D., Pepin, K. M., Grove, D., Muller, L. I. 2026. A white-tailed deer population in Tennessee is unlikely a reservoir for SARS-CoV-2, despite multiple exposures. Ecosphere, 17, e70628. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.70628

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Wehr, N.H., K.J.  Bondo, C.S.  Rosenberry,  D. Stainbrook, B.D. Wallingford, and W.D. Walter. 2026. Intraspecific contact among white-tailed deer: a literature review and chronic wasting disease case study. Ecology and Evolution. 16(3): e73040. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ece3.73040.

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Weber, A., Gorman, N., Egan, M., Eichholz, M., Schlichting, P., Skinner, D., Bastille-Rousseau, G., (accepted) Unveiling the predator-prey spatial game using multiple habitat selection functions. Ecosphere

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A spatial, agent-based model to explore mechanisms of bluetongue virus persistence at the interface of domestic and wildlife ruminant populations

Perkins, A., Geonsik Yu; Carly Barbera; Mollie Burton; Jeremy Alder; George Wittemyer; Christie Mayo. In press. A spatial, agent-based model to explore mechanisms of bluetongue virus persistence at the interface of domestic and wildlife ruminant populations. Ecological Modelling

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