Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission

Recent papers from Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission

1. Seasonal movement behavior reveals relationships between habitat use and weather on initial reproductive investment in Meleagris gallopavo (Wild Turkey)Ornithological Applications · 2026
2. Identifying forest features that increase resiliency of southern‐boundary snowshoe hare populations in PennsylvaniaJournal of Wildlife Management · 2026
3. From raw occurrence records to accessible knowledge: Transforming biodiversity infrastructure through evidence-manifesting designEcological Informatics · 2026
4. The Effect of Temperature, Flow, Density and Disease on Smallmouth Bass ( Micropterus dolomieu ) Early Life Growth RateEcology Of Freshwater Fish · 2026
5. Changes in deer hunter satisfaction under special antlerless harvest regulations in Pennsylvania, USAJournal of Wildlife Management · 2026
6. When and how data integration improves occupancy estimates for low-density and elusive speciesOrnithological applications · 2026
7. “Persistent ecological impacts related to West Nile virus revealed using community science and vector surveillance data”Biological Conservation · 2026
8. A scalable integrated population model for estimating abundance for gamebird managementJournal of Applied Ecology · 2026
9. Secrets of the Spring‐Keepers: Phylogeographic Analyses of a Freshwater Amphipod Uncover Dispersal Pathways in Eastern North AmericaJournal of Biogeography · 2026
10. Longitudinal variability of demographics and life history in an anadromous spawning population within a large, unimpeded East Coast, USA, watershedTransactions of the American Fisheries Society · 2026
11. A survey of Pennsylvania reservoirs for aquatic invasive species at risk of spread by boating activitiesJournal of the Pennsylvania Academy of Science · 2026
12. Seasonal, age‐ and sex‐related differences in the use of external migratory cues by American Woodcock ( Scolopax minor )Ibis · 2026
13. Statewide agent-based model for management of chronic wasting disease in white-tailed deer: PAOvCWDMethodsX · 2026
14. Intraspecific Contact Among White‐Tailed Deer: A Literature Review and Chronic Wasting Disease Case StudyEcology and Evolution · 2026
15. Novel adomaviruses associated with blotchy bass syndrome in black basses (Micropterus spp.)PLoS ONE · 2025
16. Bat species tolerant and susceptible to fungal infection show transcriptomic differences in late hibernation and healingJournal of Experimental Biology · 2025
17. Climate and landscape drivers of a mosquito-borne pathogen in an iconic game bird in the eastern and upper midwestern USAScientific Reports · 2025
18. Invasive predatory fish occupies highest trophic position leading to expansion of isotopic niches in a riverine food webEcology · 2025
19. Infestation by Sarcoptes scabiei causes distinct differences in sarcoptic mange disease syndromes among sympatric carnivoran speciesInternational Journal for Parasitology Parasites and Wildlife · 2025
20. Low migratory flight altitudes may explain increased collision risk for Scolopax minor (American Woodcock)Ornithological Applications · 2025