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ArticleProceedings. Biological sciences2025

The importance of peripheral populations in the face of novel environmental change.

Samantha Hoff, Joseph R Hoyt, Kate E Langwig, Luanne Johnson, Elizabeth Olson, Danielle O'Dell, Casey J Pendergast, Carl J Herzog, Katy L Parise, Jeffrey T Foster and 1 more

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Article in Proceedings. Biological sciences, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. A trade-off in vital rates for a large carnivore inhabiting an anthropogenic landscape and a protected island ecosystem.Ecological applications : a publication of the Ecological Society of America · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Samantha HoffDepartment of Biological Sciences, University at Albany, 1400 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12222, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-1271-2761
Joseph R HoytDepartment of Biological Sciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA.
Kate E LangwigDepartment of Biological Sciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-8318-1238
Luanne JohnsonBiodiversityWorks, 455 State Road PMB#179, Vineyard Haven, MA 02568, USA.
Elizabeth OlsonBiodiversityWorks, 455 State Road PMB#179, Vineyard Haven, MA 02568, USA.
Danielle O'DellNantucket Conservation Foundation, 118 Cliff Road, Nantucket, MA 02554, USA.
Casey J PendergastDepartment of Biological Sciences, University at Albany, 1400 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12222, USA.
Carl J HerzogNew York State Department of Environmental Conservation, 625 Broadway, Albany, NY 12223, USA.
Katy L ParisePathogen and Microbiome Institute, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ 86011, USA.
Jeffrey T FosterPathogen and Microbiome Institute, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ 86011, USA.
Wendy C TurnerDepartment of Forest and Wildlife Ecology, US Geological Survey, Wisconsin Cooperative Wildlife Research Unit, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1630 Linden Drive, Madison, WI 53706, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-0302-1646

Funding

Bat Conservation InternationalNSF-NIH-NIFA DEB-1911853U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service F19AP00596
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Anthropogenically driven environmental change has imposed substantial threats on biodiversity, including the emergence of infectious diseases that have resulted in declines of wildlife globally. In response to pathogen invasion, maintaining diversity within host populations across heterogenous environments is essential to facilitating species persistence. White-nose syndrome is an emerging fungal pathogen that has caused mass mortalities of hibernating bats across North America. However, in the northeast, peripheral island populations of the endangered northern myotis (

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ChiropteraAnimalsAscomycotaEcosystemEndangered SpeciesHibernationMycoseshost–pathogen interactionshost persistencenorthern myotisperipheral populationsrefugia from diseasewhite-nose snydrome

Identifiers

PMID39772955
PMCPMC11706656

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