Moran, M.D. and Abad, H. 2020. Boquillas Ecotourism Report. Hendrix College, Conway, AR, USA.  Boquillas Ecotourism Report

McClung, M.R., N.T. Taylor*, B.K. Zamzow*, E.T. Stone*, H. Abad*, and M.D. Moran . 2019. The threat of energy diversification to a bioregion: a landscape-level analysis of current and future impacts on the U.S. Chihuahuan Desert. Regional Environmental Change 19: 1949-1962. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10113-019-01525-4

Moran, M.D ., A. Monroe*, and L. Stallcup. 2019. A proposal for practical and effective biological corridors to connect protected areas in northwest Costa Rica. Nature Conservation 36: 113-137. https://doi.org/10.3897/natureconservation.36.27430

Howden, C.M.*, Stone, E.T.*, Nallur, V.*, McClung, M.R., and M.D. Moran . 2019. Impact of Bakken/Three Forks unconventional oil and gas development on important wildlife landscapes in North Dakota. Land Degradation and Development 30:524-532. https://doi.org/10.1002/ldr.3245

Murphy, S.*, Mitchell, V.*, Thurman, J.*, Davis, C.N.*, Bonumwezi, J.*, Katz, S.*, Penner, J.L., and M.D. Moran . 2018. Seed dispersal in Osage Orange  ( Maclura pomifera ) by squirrels ( Sciurus spp.). American Midland Naturalist 180:312-317. http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1674/0003-0031-180.2.312

Nickel, Z.D.*, Varriano, S.*, Plemmons, E.*, and M.D. Moran . 2018 Ecosystem engineering by bison   ( Bison bison ) wallowing increases arthropod community heterogeneity in space and time. Ecosphere 9:e02436. https://esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/ecs2.2436

McClung, M.R. and M.D. Moran . 2018. Understanding and mitigating the impacts of unconventional oil and gas on land-use and ecosystem services in the U.S.  Current Opinion in Environmental Science and Health 3:19-26. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468584417300491   pdf

Davis, K.M.*, Nguyen, M.N.*, McClung, M.R., and M.D Moran . 2018. A comparison of the impacts of wind energy and unconventional gas development on land-use and ecosystem services: An example from the Anadarko Basin of Oklahoma, USA.  Environmental Management 61:796-804 .https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00267-018-1010-0

Wells, R.L. ^* , S. K. Murphy ^* , and M.D. Moran . 2017. The role of the leaf-cutter ant ( Atta cephalotes ) in structuring leaf-litter arthropod communities.  Environmental Entomology 46:1264-1274. https://academic.oup.com/ee/article-abstract/46/6/1264/4591676

Taylor, N.T.*, Davis, K.M.*, Abad, H.*, M. R. McClung, and M.D. Moran . 2017. Ecosystem services of the Big Bend region of the Chihuahuan Desert. Ecosystem Services 27:48-57. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212041617301869

Rebein, M.*, Davis, C. N.*, Abad, H.*, Stone, T.*, del Sol, J.*, Skinner, N.*, and M.D. Moran . 2017. Seed dispersal of Diospyros virginiana in the past and the present:  Evidence for a generalist evolutionary strategy.  Ecology and Evolution 7:4035-4043. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/ece3.3008

Moran, M.D ., Taylor, N. T.*, Mullins, T. B.*, and Sardar, S. S.*, and M. R. McClung.  2017. Land-use and Ecosystem Services Costs of Unconventional Oil and Gas in the U.S.  Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 15:237-242 .https://esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/fee.1492

Nickell, Z. D.* and M. D. Moran. 2017. Disease introduction by aboriginal humans in North America and the Pleistocene extinction.  Journal of Ecological Anthropology 19:29-41. https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/jea/vol19/iss1/2/

Cox, A. B.*, Taylor, N. T.*, Rebein, M. A.*, Song, M.*, Moran M. D. , and M. R. McClung. 2017. Land use changes from unconventional gas development in public lands of the Fayetteville Shale.  Natural Areas Journal 37: 233-239 .http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.3375/043.037.0212

Davis, C. N.* and M. D. Moran . 2016. An argument supporting de-extinction and a call for field research. Frontiers of Biogeography. 8:e28431. https://escholarship.org/uc/item/83z3b1nw

Moran, M. D. , A. B. Cox*, R. L. Wells*, C. C. Benichou*, and M. R. McClung. 2015. Habitat loss and modification due to gas development in the Fayetteville Shale.  Environmental Management 55:1276-1284. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00267-014-0440-6

Boone, M. J.*, C. N. Davis*, L. Klasek*, J. del Sol*, K. Roehm*, and M. D. Moran . 2015.  A test of Pleistocene mammal seed dispersal in anachronistic fruits using extant ecological and physiological analogs.  Southeastern Naturalist 14:22-32. http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1656/058.014.0109

Moran, M.D . 2014.  Bison grazing increases arthropod abundance and diversity in a tallgrass prairie.  Environmental Entomology 43:1174-1184 .https://academic.oup.com/ee/article-abstract/43/5/1174/565948

Penner, J. L., K. Zalocusky*, L. Holifield*, J. Abernathy*, B. McGuff*, S. Schichtl*, W. Weaver*, and M. D. Moran .  2013. Are high pilferage rates an artifact of experimental design?  The effects of food provisioning on foraging behaviour.  Southeastern Naturalist 12:589-598 . http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1656/058.012.0310

Roehm, K.* and M.D. Moran. 2013.  Is the Coyote ( Canis latrans ) a potential seed disperser for the American Persimmon ( Diospyros virginiana )? American Midland Naturalist 169:414-419. http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1674/0003-0031-169.2.416

Moran, M. D. 2010.  Predation by a Lava Heron ( Butorides striata sundevalli ) on a Small Ground Finch ( Geospiza fuliginosa ) in the Galapagos Islands.  Waterbirds.  33:258-259. http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1675/063.033.0216

Lloyd, A*., K. Pratt*, E. Siebrasse*, M. D. Moran , and A. A. Duina. 2009.  Uncoupling of the patterns of chromatin association of different transcription elongation factors by a histone H3 mutant in yeast.  Eukaryotic Cell 8:257-260. https://ec.asm.org/content/8/2/257.short

Boyer, A. G.*, R. E. Swearingen*, M. A. Blaha*, C. T. Fortson*, S. K. Gremillion*, K. A. Osborn*, and M. D. Moran . 2003. Seasonal variation in top-down and bottom-up processes in a grassland community.  Oecologia.  136:309-316. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00442-003-1272-x

Moran, M. D. 2003.  Arguments for rejecting the sequential Bonferroni in ecological studies. Oikos 100: 403-405 .https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1034/j.1600-0706.2003.12010.x

Skelton, L.*, A. Polk*, B. C. Fitzgerald*, and M. D. Moran . 2002.  Fire effects on three trophic levels in a central Arkansas grassland.  Journal of the Arkansas Academy of Sciences.  56:162-168. https://scholarworks.uark.edu/jaas/vol56/iss1/25/

Moran, M. D. and C. D. Baldridge.*  2002. New records for the Diana Fritillary, Speyeria diana , (Nymphalidae) with notes on nectar plant and habitat preference. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society. 56:162-165.

Moran, M. D. and A. R. Scheidler.*  2002. Effects of nutrients and predators on an old-field food chain: interactions of top-down and bottom-up processes.  Oikos 98:116-124 .https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1034/j.1600-0706.2002.980112.x

Fagan, W. F., M. D. Moran , J. J. Rango, and L. E. Hurd. 2002. Community impacts of praying mantids: a meta-analysis of the influences of species identity and experimental design. Ecological Entomology 27: 285-295 .https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1046/j.1365-2311.2002.00425.x

Baldridge, C. D.* and M. D. Moran.  2001.  Behavioral means of coexisting in old fields by heterospecific arthropod predators. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 103:81-88. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Matthew_Moran2/publication/286700965_Behavioral_means_of_coexisting_in_old_fields_by_heterospecific_arthropod_predators_Araneae_Lycosidae_Salticidae_Insecta_Coleoptera_Carabidae/links/5b032c1aa6fdccf9e4f7664f/Behavioral-means-of-coexisting-in-old-fields-by-heterospecific-arthropod-predators-Araneae-Lycosidae-Salticidae-Insecta-Coleoptera-Carabidae.pdf

Rooney, T.P., M. D. Moran , and C Antolik*. 2000 The impact of salamander predation on Collembola abundance. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 102: 308-312. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Thomas_Rooney2/publication/265410592_The_impact_of_salamander_predation_on_Collembola_abundance/links/54b00e1f0cf220c63ccdd9ff.pdf

Harris, S. J*, and M. D. Moran. 2000.  Life history and population characteristics of the Carolina Mantid, Stagmomantis carolina Saussure (Mantodea: Mantidae). Environmental Entomology 29:64-68. https://academic.oup.com/ee/article-abstract/29/1/64/385796

Moran, M. D. and L. E. Hurd. 1998. A trophic cascade in a diverse arthropod community caused by a generalist arthropod predator. Oecologia 113:126-133. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s004420050360

Moran, M. D. and L. E. Hurd. 1997.  Relieving food limitation reduces survivorship of a generalist predator.  Ecology 78:1266-1270. https://esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1890/0012-9658(1997)078%5B1266:RFLRSO%5D2.0.CO;2

Jones, T. H., M. D. Moran , and L. E. Hurd. 1997. Cuticular extracts of five common mantids (Mantodea: Mantidae) of the Eastern United States. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. 116B:419-422. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0305049196002672

Moran, M. D. , T. P. Rooney, and L. E. Hurd. 1996. Top down cascade from a bitrophic predator in an old-field community. Ecology 77:2219-2227. https://esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.2307/2265715

Moran, M. D. 1995. Intraguild predation between sympatric species of mantids (Mantodea: Mantidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 97:634-638.

Hurd, L. E., R. E. Eisenberg, M. D. Moran , T. P. Rooney, W. J. Gangloff, and V. M. Case.1995. Time, temperature, and food as determinants of population persistence in a temperate univoltine insect. Environmental Entomology 24:348-353. https://academic.oup.com/ee/article-abstract/24/2/348/423208

Moran, M. D. and L. E. Hurd. 1994. Short-term responses to elevated predator densities: noncompetitive intraguild interactions and behavior. Oecologia 98:269-273. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF00324214

Moran, M. D. and L. E. Hurd. 1994. Environmentally determined male-biased sex ratio in a praying mantid. American Midland Naturalist 123:205-208. https://www.jstor.org/stable/2426216?seq=1#metadata_info_tab_contents