Nathan James Hostetter

Increasing density from population recovery does not explain elevated partial brood loss in a threatened cooperative breeder

Pharr, L. D., Moorman, C. E., Hostetter, N. J., Sorenson, C. E., Walters, J. R., & Cooper, C. B. (2026, January 30). Ornithological Applications.

Preferential sampling can bias estimates of population growth rate using N-mixture models: guidance for monitoring programs

Moore, J. F., Hostetter, N. J., Pine, W. E., & Royle, J. A. (2026, January 3). Wildlife Research, Vol. 1.

Emotions and political identity predict public acceptance of urban deer management

Desrochers, H. M., Peterson, M. N., Larson, L. R., Moorman, C. E., Kierepka, E. M., Kilgo, J. C., & Hostetter, N. J. (2025, January 15). Urban Ecosystems, Vol. 28.

Home ranges of economically important reef fishes at North Carolina artificial reefs

Tharp, R. M., Hostetter, N. J., & Buckel, J. A. (2025, December 31). Animal Biotelemetry.

Applying mark-resight, count, and telemetry data to estimate effective sampling area and fish density with stationary underwater cameras

Zulian, V., Pacifici, K., Bacheler, N. M., Buckel, J. A., Patterson, W. F., Reich, B. J., … Hostetter, N. J. (2024, August 30). Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, Vol. 12.

Artificial structure selection by economically important reef fishes at North Carolina artificial reefs

Tharp, R. M., Hostetter, N. J., Paxton, A. B., Taylor, J. C., & Buckel, J. A. (2024, April 11). Frontiers in Marine Science, Vol. 11.

High-Quality, Chromosome-Level Reference Genomes of the Viviparous Caribbean Skinks Spondylurus nitidus and S. culebrae

Rivera, D., Henderson, J. B., Lam, A. W., Hostetter, N. J., Collazo, J. A., & Bell, R. C. (2024, April 11). (Q. Zhou, Ed.). Genome Biology and Evolution, Vol. 16.

Identifying Pareto‐efficient eradication strategies for invasive populations

Adams, A. A. Y., Hostetter, N. J., Link, W. A., & Converse, S. J. (2024, September 1). Conservation Letters, Vol. 9.

Multiple records of the introduced parthenogenetic Smooth-scaled Tegulet, <i>Gymnophthalmus underwoodi</i> Grant 1958, in Puerto Rico

Rivera, D., Zegarra, J., Puente-Rolon, A., Arocho-Hernandez, N., Hostetter, N., Collazo, J., & Bell, R. (2024, March 8). Reptiles & Amphibians.

No evidence hunting bait increases American black bear population growth in Maine, USA

Morin, D. J., Vashon, J. H., O'Neal, M., Hostetter, N. J., & Flaherty, E. A. (2024, October 20). Journal of Wildlife Management, Vol. 10.

Spatiotemporal dynamics and habitat use of red snapper (Lutjanus campechanus) on the southeastern United States Atlantic continental shelf

Bacheler, N. M., Patterson, W. F., III, Tarnecki, J. H., Shertzer, K. W., Buckel, J. A., Hostetter, N. J., … Bubley, W. J. (2024, October 14). Fisheries Research, Vol. 281.

Spawning run estimates and phenology for an extremely small population of Atlantic Sturgeon in the Marshyhope Creek–Nanticoke River system, Chesapeake Bay

Coleman, N., Fox, D., Horne, A., Hostetter, N. J., Madsen, J., O'Brien, M., … Secor, D. (2024, June 1). Marine and Coastal Fisheries, Vol. 16.

A Review of Factors Affecting the Susceptibility of Juvenile Salmonids to Avian Predation

Hostetter, N. J., Evans, A. F., Payton, Q., Roby, D. D., Lyons, D. E., & Collis, K. (2023, February 1). North American Journal of Fisheries Management, Vol. 2.

Cumulative effects of piscivorous colonial waterbirds on juvenile salmonids: A multi predator-prey species evaluation

Evans, A. F., Payton, Q., Hostetter, N. J., Collis, K., Cramer, B. M., & Roby, D. D. (2022, August 10). PLoS ONE, Vol. 17.

Integrated animal movement and spatial capture–recapture models: Simulation, implementation, and inference

Gardner, B., McClintock, B. T., Converse, S. J., & Hostetter, N. J. (2022, May 31). Ecology, Vol. 7.

Modeling spatiotemporal abundance and movement dynamics using an integrated spatial capture–recapture movement model

Hostetter, N. J., Regehr, E. V., Wilson, R. R., Royle, J. A., & Converse, S. J. (2022, May 28). Ecology.

Predation probabilities and functional responses: How piscivorous waterbirds respond to pulses in fish abundance

Hostetter, N. J., Payton, Q., Roby, D. D., Collis, K., & Evans, A. F. (2022, September 1). Ecosphere, Vol. 9.

Age-structured Jolly-Seber model expands inference and improves parameter estimation from capture-recapture data

Hostetter, N. J., Lunn, N. J., Richardson, E. S., Regehr, E. V., & Converse, S. J. (2021, June 9). (V. R. Goswami, Ed.). PLoS ONE, Vol. 6.

Demographic risk assessment for a harvested species threatened by climate change: polar bears in the Chukchi Sea

Regehr, E. V., Runge, M. C., Duyke, A. V., Wilson, R. R., Polasek, L., Rode, K. D., … Converse, S. J. (2021, September 28). Ecological Applications.

Evaluation of camera trap‐based abundance estimators for unmarked populations

Amburgey, S. M., Adams, A. A. Y., Gardner, B., Hostetter, N. J., Siers, S. R., McClintock, B. T., & Converse, S. J. (2021, July 13). Ecological Applications.

Measuring the Additive Effects of Predation on Prey Survival Across Spatial Scales

Payton, Q., Evans, A. F., Hostetter, N. J., Roby, D. D., Cramer, B., & Collis, K. (2020, October 1). Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, Vol. 101.

Measuring the additive effects of predation on prey survival across spatial scales

Payton, Q., Evans, A. F., Hostetter, N. J., Roby, D. D., Cramer, B., & Collis, K. (2020, June 11). Ecological Applications, Vol. 30.

Quantifying spatiotemporal occupancy dynamics and multi‐year core‐use areas at a species range boundary

Hostetter, N. J., Ryan, D., Grosshuesch, D., Catton, T., Malick‐Wahls, S., Smith, T. A., & Gardner, B. (2020, April 21). (H. Alice, Ed.). Diversity and Distributions.

An integrated model decomposing the components of detection probability and abundance in unmarked populations

Hostetter, N. J., Gardner, B., Sillett, T. S., Pollock, K. H., & Simons, T. R. (2019, March 1). Ecosphere, Vol. 10, p. e02586.

Jointly estimating survival and mortality: integrating recapture and recovery data from complex multiple predator systems

Payton, Q., Hostetter, N. J., & Evans, A. F. (2019, March 22). Environmental and Ecological Statistics, Vol. 26, pp. 107–125.

Movement-assisted localization from acoustic telemetry data

Hostetter, N. J., & Royle, J. A. (2019, December 31). BioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory).

Integrated Population Modeling Provides the First Empirical Estimates of Vital Rates and Abundance for Polar Bears in the Chukchi Sea

Regehr, E. V., Hostetter, N. J., Wilson, R. R., Rode, K. D., Martin, M. S., & Converse, S. J. (2018, November 8). Scientific Reports.

Optimizing release strategies: a stepping‐stone approach to reintroduction

Lloyd, N. A., Hostetter, N. J., Jackson, C. L., Converse, S. J., & Moehrenschlager, A. (2018, October 13). Animal Conservation.

Managing American Oystercatcher (Haematopus palliatus) Population Growth by Targeting Nesting Season Vital Rates

Felton, S. K., Hostetter, N. J., Pollock, K. H., & Simons, T. R. (2017, February 1). Managing American Oystercatcher(Haematopus palliatus)Population Growth by Targeting Nesting Season Vital Rates. Waterbirds.

Quantifying Avian Predation on Fish Populations: Integrating Predator‐Specific Deposition Probabilities in Tag Recovery Studies

Hostetter, N. J., Evans, A. F., Cramer, B. M., Collis, K., Lyons, D. E., & Roby, D. D. (2015, March 1). Transactions of the American Fisheries Society, Vol. 144, pp. 410–422.

Repeated count surveys help standardize multi-agency estimates of American Oystercatcher (Haematopus palliatus) abundance

The Condor, 117(3), 354–363.

The Influence of Individual Fish Characteristics on Survival and Detection: Similarities across Two Salmonid Species

Hostetter, N. J., Evans, A. F., Loge, F. J., O'Connor, R. R., Cramer, B. M., Fryer, D., & Collis, K. (2015, October 1). North American Journal of Fisheries Management.

Multiple records of the introduced parthenogenetic Smooth-scaled Tegulet, Gymnophthalmus underwoodi Grant 1958, in Puerto Rico

Rivera, D., Zegarra, J., Puente-Rolón, A. R., Arocho-Hernandez, N., Hostetter, N., Collazo, J., & Bell, R. (2009, March 1). Reptiles & Amphibians, Vol. 31, p. e21466.