WEB Lab Publications
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JOURNAL ARTICLES
Elviss, L., Bulmer, C., Woods, A., Bryan, H.M. Accepted. Effects of prescribed burns on soils in the Muskwa-Kechika Management Area: Review and Future Directions. NRESi Technical Report series. 63 pp.
Adams, M.A., Levi, T., Bourbonnais, M., Service, C., Artelle, K., Bryan, H.M., Paquet, P., Nelson, T., and Darimont, C. 2024. Human disturbance in riparian areas disrupts predator-prey interactions between grizzly bears and salmon. Ecology and Evolution 14: e11058. DOI: 10.1002/ece3.11058
Sadadev, B.M., Silwal, T., Dhami, B., Neupane, D., and Bryan, H.M. 2024. First sighting of a sloth bear in a decade in Shuklaphanta National Park, Nepal. Ursus 35: e3. https://doi.org/10.2192/URSUS-D-23-00007.
Darimont, C.T., Cooke, R., Bourbonnais, M., Bryan, H., Carlson, S., Estes, J., Galetti, M., Levi, T., Maclean, J., Paquet, P., and Worm, B. 2023. Humanity’s diverse predatory niche and its ecological consequences. Communications Biology 6: 609. https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-04940-w.
Artelle, K.A., Adams, M.S., Bryan, H.M., Darimont, C.T., Housty, J. (‘Cúagila̓kv), Housty, W.G. (Dúqva̓ísḷa), Moody, J., Moody, M.F., Neasloss, D. (Muq’vas Glaw), Service, C.N., Walkus, J. 2021. Decolonial model of environmental management and conservation: insights from Indigenous-led grizzly bear stewardship in the Great Bear Rainforest. Ethics, Policy & Environment 24: 283-323. https://doi.org/10.1080/21550085.2021.2002624
Stronen, A.V.*, Molnar, B.*, Betschart, B., Paolo Ciucci, Darimont C.T., Grottoli, L., Paquet, P.C., Sallows, T., Smits, J.E.G, and Bryan, H.M.* 2021. Cross-continental comparison of parasite communities in a wide-ranging carnivore suggests associations with prey diversity and host density. Ecology and Evolution 11: 10338– 10352. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.7837
*Equal contribution.
Deng, J; Fu, D; Hu, W; Lu, X; Yu, T; Bryan, H. 2020. Physiological responses and accumulation ability of Microcystis aeruginosa to zinc and cadmium: Implications for bioremediation of heavy metal pollution. Bioresource Technology 303. doi: 10.1016/j.biortech.2020.122963
Darimont, C., and Bryan, H. 2020. Hypermobile human predators. Nature Human Behaviour. Invited News & Views. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-020-0841-x
Pawluk, KA; Fox, CH; Service, CN; Stredulinsky, EH; Bryan, HM. 2019. Raising the bar: Recovery ambition for species at risk in Canada and the US. PloS One14 (14). doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0224021
Koren, L; Bryan, H; Matas, D; Tinman, S; Fahlman, Å; Whiteside, D; Smits, J; Wynne‐Edwards, K. (2018) Towards the validation of endogenous steroid testing in wildlife hair. Journal of Applied Ecology 56(3): 547-561. doi: 10.1111/1365-2664.13306
Dairmont, CT; Fox, CH; Bryan, HM; Reimchen, TE. 2015. The unique ecology of human predators. Science 349(6250): 858-860. doi: 10.1126/science.aac4249
Bryan, HM; Smits, JEG; Koren, L; Paquet, PC; Wynne-Edwards, KE; Musiani, M. 2014. Heavily hunted wolves have higher stress and reproductive steroids than wolves with lower hunting pressure. Functional Ecology29(3):347-356. doi: 10.1111/1365-2435.12354
Stronen, AV; Navid, EL; Quinn, MS; Paquet, PC; Bryan, HM; Darimont, CT. 2014. Population genetic structure of gray wolves (Canis lupus) in a marine archipelago suggests island-mainland differentiation consistent with dietary niche. BMC Ecology14(1). doi: 10.1186/1472-6785-14-11
Bryan HM; Dairmont, CT; Paquet, PC; Wynne-Edwards, KE; Smits, JEG. 2014. Stress and reproductive hormones reflect inter-specific social and nutritional conditions mediated by resource availability in a bear-salmon system. Conservation Physiology2(1). doi: 10.1093/conphys/cou010
Bryan, H.M., Darimont, C.T., Paquet, P.C., Wynne-Edwards, K. E., and Smits, J.E.G. 2013. Stress and reproductive hormones in grizzly bears reflect the nutritional benefits and social consequences of a salmon foraging niche. PLoS ONE 8: e80537. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0080537
Bryan, HM; Adams, AG; Invik, RM; Wynne-Edwards, KE; Smits, JEG. 2013. Hair as a meaningful measure of baseline cortisol levels over time in dogs. Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science 52(2), 189-196. PMCID: PMC3624789
Bryan, HM. 2012. Seasonal and biogeographical patterns of gastrointestinal parasites in large carnivores: wolves in a coastal archipelago. Parasitology139(6): 781-790. doi: 10.1017/S0031182011002319
Ellis, J., Anseeuw, E., Gow, S., Bryan, H., Salb, A., Goji, N., Rhodes, C., La Coste, S., Smits, J., Kutz, S. 2011. Population-based seroepidemiology of respiratory (group 2) canine coronavirus and Bordetella bronchiseptica infections in urban dogs in a humane shelter and in rural dogs in small communities. Canadian Veterinary Journal 52:861–868. PMCID: PMC3135029
Bryan, HM; Dairmont, CT; Paquet, PC; Ellis, JA; Goji, N; Gouix, M; Smits, JE. 2011. Exposure to infectious agents in dogs in remote coastal British Columbia: Possible sentinels of diseases in wildlife and humans. Canadian Journal of Veterinary Research 75(1): 781-790. PMCID: PMC3003557
Bryan, HM; Sim, KA; Dairmont, CT; Paquet, PC; Wagner, B; Muñoz-Fuentes, V; Smits, JE; Chilton, NB. 2010. Identification of Parelaphostrongylus odocoilei (Nematoda: Protostrongylidae) first-stage larvae in the feces of gray wolves (Canis lupus) by molecular methods. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 46(1): 297-302. doi: 10.7589/0090-3558-46.1.297
Darimont, C.T., Bryan, H.M., Carlson, S.M., Hocking, M.D., MacDuffee, M., Paquet, P.C., Price, M. H.H., Reimchen, T.E., Reynolds, J.D., and Wilmers, C. 2010. Salmon for terrestrial protected areas. Conservation Letters 3: 379-389. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1755-263X.2010.00145.x
Darimont, C.T., Reimchen, T.E., Bryan, H.M., and Paquet, P.C. 2008. Faecal-centric approaches to wildlife ecology and conservation; methods, data, and ethics. Wildlife Biology in Practice 4: 73-87. doi: 10.2461/wbp.2008.4.7
Bryan, H.M., Darimont, C.T., Reimchen, T.E., and Paquet, P.C. 2006. Early ontogenetic diet in Gray Wolves (Canis lupus). Canadian Field Naturalist 120: 61-66. https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v120i1.247
BOOK CHAPTERS
Bryan, H. and Harder, J. 2020. Reproduction and Hormones. Pp. 530-553 in: Silvy, N.J. (Ed). The Wildlife Techniques Manual. 8th Edition. Vol 1. John Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
Darimont, C.T., Artelle, K., Bryan, H.M., Genovali, C., MacDuffee, M., and Paquet, P.C. 2015. Grizzly bears, salmon, and people; the upstream journey to fisheries sustainability. In: Kemmerer, L.M. (Ed). Bear Necessities. Koninjlike Brill, Leiden, Netherlands.
Bryan, H.M., Gouix, M., and Smits, J.E.G. 2014. Too close for comfort: encounters with Giardia in urban and rural settings. In: Stone, E., and Dewey, C. (Eds.) SICK! Curious Tales of Pests & Parasites We Share with Animals. Ontario Veterinary College, Guelph, Ontario, Canada.