Axel Moehrenschlager, University of Calgary

Research

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Latest papers

Extinct in the wild: The precarious state of Earth's most threatened group of species.
Science (New York, N.Y.) · 2023
Climate change impacts on the conservation outlook of populations on the poleward periphery of species ranges: A case study of Canadian black-tailed prairie dogs (Cynomys ludovicianus).
Global change biology · 2018 · senior author

All 2 publications

Latest funding

NSERC CREATE in RenewZOO - Training conservation professionals for the zoo/aquarium of the 21st century
NSERC · 2016 · Co-investigator
$1,650,000

All 1 grants and awards

2 publications.

01

Extinct in the wild: The precarious state of Earth's most threatened group of species.

Smith D, Abeli T, Bruns EB, Dalrymple SE, Foster J, Gilbert TC, Hogg CJ, Lloyd NA, Meyer A, Moehrenschlager A, Murrell O, Rodriguez JP, Smith PP, Terry A, Ewen JG

Science (New York, N.Y.)2023

DOI: 10.1126/science.add2889 PMID: 36821678

02

Climate change impacts on the conservation outlook of populations on the poleward periphery of species ranges: A case study of Canadian black-tailed prairie dogs (Cynomys ludovicianus).

Stephens T, Wilson SC, Cassidy F, Bender D, Gummer D, Smith DHV, Lloyd N, McPherson JM, Moehrenschlager A

Global change biology2018Senior author

DOI: 10.1111/gcb.13922 PMID: 28976626

NSERC CREATE in RenewZOO - Training conservation professionals for the zoo/aquarium of the 21st century

Co-investigatorNSERC2016Collaborative Research and Training Experience

Principal investigators: Schulte-Hostedde, Albrecht

$1,650,000

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

Frequent collaborators

Darren Bender

Department of Geography

1 shared papers, latest 2018

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