PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
West, K., S. Tecot, C. Borgerson, P. C. Wright, A. Andriamiadanarivo, D. Andrianoely, J. Celestain, P. Elison, J. Jordan, A. Liu, R. Rafidimanandray, C. Randimbiarimanana, B. N. Razafindrapaoly, L. Razafindravony, M. Soule, and J. R. Aliperti. 2023. An overdue catalyst: limitations imposed by COVID-19 improve capacity building in community-led environmental education. American Journal of Primatology, 85(5), e23497.
Burgstahler, K., J. Isidro, D. H. Van Vuren, A. Collins, J. R. Aliperti, and C. P. Wells. 2023. Daily roadkill monitoring and long-term population census reveal female-biased mortality for a small mammal along a wildland-urban interface. Biological Conservation, 277, 109863. DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2022.109863
Aliperti, J. R., K. Jenderseck, and D. H. Van Vuren. 2022. Habitat selection in a fluctuating ground squirrel population: density-dependence and fitness consequences. Ecology and Evolution 12(8): e9241. DOI: 10.1002/ece3.9241.
Aliperti, J. R., B. E. Davis, N. A. Fangue, and D. H. Van Vuren. 2021. Bridging animal personality with space use and resource use in a free-ranging population of an asocial ground squirrel. Animal Behavior 180: 291-306. DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2021.07.019.
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Highlighted in over 130 media outlets, including The Guardian, USA Today, Scientific American, The Independent, and People Magazine
Aliperti, J. R. 2020. Behavioral and spatial dynamics in a fluctuating population of golden-mantled ground squirrels (Callospermophilus lateralis). PhD Dissertation, University of California, Davis.
Aliperti, J. R., D. H. Van Vuren, A. J. Rossi, and K. B. Armitage. 2019. Litter relocation behavior in two species of ground-dwelling squirrels. Ethology 126:377-382. DOI: 10.1111/eth.12979 [Cover article].
Aliperti, J. R., D. A. Kelt, P. Heady III, and W. F. Frick. 2017. Using behavioral and stable isotope data to quantify rare dietary plasticity in a temperate bat. Journal of Mammalogy 98:340-
349. DOI: 10.1093/jmammal/gyw196. [Cover article, Editor’s Choice].
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Highlighted by Bat Conservation International
Kelt, D. A., J. R. Aliperti, P. L. Meserve, B. Milstead, A. Previtali and J. Gutiérrez. 2015.
Energetic compensation is historically contingent and not supported for small mammals in South American or Asian deserts. Ecology 96:1702–1712. DOI: 10.1890/14-1569.1.
Aliperti, J. R., M. G. Hinton, R. Blenk, R. M. Logsdon, and A. Sih. On animal personality and optimal diet: does what you are impact what you choose to eat? In preparation.
Aliperti, J. R., C. P. Wells, and D. H. Van Vuren. Effects of density and kinship on the spatial organization of an asocial ground squirrel. In preparation.
Agha, M., J. Ennen, K. Thorne, J. Lovich, K. Hart, S. J. Price, S. Sweat, M. Provost, J. R. Aliperti, and B. D. Todd. Rising sea levels and extreme weather events putting the world's coastal wildlife at risk. In preparation.
PUBLISHED REPORTS
West, E. W. and J. R. Aliperti. Sulphur Creek Mining District Waste Removal Project 2014
Bat Assessment. Prepared for Homestake Mining Company by West Ecosystems Analysis, Inc. 25 June 2014.
Aliperti, J. R. and D. A. Kelt. Winter Survey of Bats at Parque Nacional Bosque Fray Jorge, Chile. Internal report to the Chilean National Forestry Service, Corporación Nacional
Forestal (CONAF). 1 March 2014.
West, E. W. and J. R. Aliperti. Washoe Meadows State Park 2013. Bat Survey and Ecological Status Assessment. Prepared for California Department of Parks and Recreation by West
Ecosystems Analysis, Inc. 1 August 2013.
Aliperti, J. R. and M. L. Nabhan. (Spring 2010). The effect of wind energy development on bats. Synapse, Boston University Undergraduate Science
Magazine. http://www.bu.edu/synapse/2010/10/29/the-effect-of-wind-energy-on-bats/.
PRESENTATIONS & SYMPOSIA
Aliperti, J. R., D. A. Kelt, P. Heady III, and W. F. Frick. Pollination extends to frugivory in Antrozous pallidus. Oral presentation delivered at the Northern California Botanists Symposium. 2022.
Aliperti, J. R., B. E. Davis, N. A. Fangue, A. E. Todgham, and D. H. Van Vuren. Personality-dependent spatial ecology in a free-ranging ground squirrel population. Oral presentation delivered at the University of California, Davis Wildlife, Fish, and Conservation Biology departmental seminar series. Davis, California. 2019.
Aliperti, J. R., B. E. Davis, and D. H. Van Vuren. Bridging personality and space-use in a free-ranging ground squirrel population. Oral presentation delivered at the American Fisheries Society and The Wildlife Society Joint Annual Conference. Reno, Nevada. 2019.
Aliperti, J. R., B. E. Davis, and D. H. Van Vuren. Bridging personality and space-use in a free-ranging population of an asocial ground squirrel. Oral presentation delivered at the University of California, Davis Animal Behavior Seminar Series. Davis, California. 2019.
Aliperti, J. R., K. Jenderseck, and D. H. Van Vuren. Quantifying habitat selection in golden-mantled ground squirrels (Callospermophilus lateralis). Poster presentation delivered at the 98th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mammalogists. Manhattan, Kansas. 2018.
Aliperti, J. R., A. J. Rossi, K. B. Armitage, and D. H. Van Vuren. Litter translocations by yellow-bellied marmots (Marmota flaviventris). Poster presentation delivered at the 65th Annual Meeting of the Western Section of The Wildlife Society. Santa Rosa, California. 2018.
Aliperti, J. R., A. J. Rossi, K. B. Armitage, and D. H. Van Vuren. Litter translocations by yellow-bellied marmots (Marmota flaviventris). Poster presentation delivered at the 11thUniversity of California, Davis, Graduate Student Symposium in Ecology. Davis, California. 2018.
Aliperti, J. R., D. A. Kelt, P. Heady III, and W. F. Frick. Murciélagos en Baja: comprendiendo las interacciones entre murciélagos y plantas. Oral presentation delivered to conservation-based non-profit organization Eco-Alianza. Loreto, Mexico. 2017. [Invited presentation, delivered in Spanish]
Aliperti, J. R., D. A. Kelt, P. Heady III, and W. F. Frick. Bats in Baja: expanding our understanding of bat-plant interactions. Oral presentation delivered to conservation-based non-profit organization Eco-Alianza. Loreto, Mexico. 2017. [Invited presentation, delivered in English]
Aliperti, J. R., K. Jenderseck, and D. H. Van Vuren. Density-dependent habitat selection in golden-mantled ground squirrels (Callospermophilus lateralis). Poster presentation delivered at the 64th Annual Meeting of the Western Section of The Wildlife Society. Reno, Nevada. 2017.
Aliperti, J. R. Behavioral and spatial dynamics of golden-mantled ground squirrels, Callospermophilus lateralis. Oral presentation delivered to the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory seminar series. Gothic, Colorado. 2016.
Aliperti, J. R., D. A. Kelt, P. Heady III, and W. F. Frick. Cactophily extends to frugivory in Antrozous pallidus. Oral presentation delivered at 45th Annual Meeting of the North American Society for Bat Research. Monterey, California. 2015.
Aliperti, J. R., D. A. Kelt, P. Heady III, and W. F. Frick. Bat-mediated seed removal of a columnar cactus in Baja California Sur, Mexico. Oral presentation delivered to the Davis Botanical Society. Davis, California. 2015.
Aliperti, J. R., D. A. Kelt, P. L. Meserve, J. Gutiérrez, B. Milstead, and A. Previtali. Biogeographical patterns of energetic compensation in desert small mammal assemblages. Poster presentation delivered at the 93rdAnnual Meeting of the American Society of Mammalogists. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 2013.
Aliperti, J. R., M. G. Taylor, J. Brandvold, C. Ego, B. Holtz, J. Huber, E. Newman, P. Thelen and S. Mwasi. Biological diversity and habitat overlap in wildlife sanctuaries of the Amboseli-Tsavo ecosystem. Oral presentation delivered to the Maasai community at the School for Field Studies Community Symposium. Kimana, Kenya, 2010.
Kunz, T.H. and J.R. Aliperti. Ecosystem services provided by bats. Created presentation delivered by T.H. Kunz at the 15th International Bat Research Conference. Prague, Czech Republic. 2010.