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Full Citation:

Berger.J, Beckmann.J, ‘Sexual predators, Energy Development and Conservation in Greater Yellowstone’, Conservation biology, Wiley-Blackwell, 2010, DOI:10.1111/j.1523-1739.2010.01449.x

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About the Authors:

Joel Berger is a professor at the University of Montana and a senior scientist for the NY-based Wildlife Conservation Society.  He has worked in the Rocky Mountains for 20 years as well as conducting fieldwork in on rhinos in Africa, antelopes in Central Asia, and caribou in Greenland and other areas of the Arctic.  He has published more than 100 papers and 5 books

Jon P. Beckmann is an Associate Conservation Ecologist for the NY-based Wildlife Conservation Society.  He received a B.S. in Wildlife Biology and a Ph.D. in Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation Biology from the University of Nevada-Reno. Jon has studied species ranging from black bears and cougars to pronghorn, small mammals, and shorebirds. In 2004 he was nominated for the Alan T.Waterman Award, the most prestigious award from NSF for scientists under the age of 35. Along with numerous publications, Jon has given over 50 talks and invited presentations at universities and scientific meetings. His research has been featured on NBC Nightly News

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