2009

Kerby, J. L., K. L. Richards-Hrdlicka, A. Storfer, and D. K. Skelly. 2009 . An examination of amphibian sensitivity to environmental contaminants:  Are amphibians poor canaries?  Ecology Letters 12:1-8.  Link

Ligon, N. F., and D. K. Skelly. 2009. Cryptic divergence: countergradient variation in the wood frog. Evolutionary Ecology Research 11:1099-1109.  Link

Skelly, D. K., D. M. Post, and M. D. Smith (Editors). in press. The Art of Ecology: Writings of G. Evelyn Hutchinson. Yale University Press.

Skelly, D. K. and M. F. Benard. in press. Mystery unsolved: missing limbs in deformed amphibians. Journal of Experimental Zoology B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution.

Skelly, D. K., and J. L. Richardson. 2009. Larval sampling. Chapter 4 in Amphibian Ecology and Conservation: A Handbook of Techniques. (C. K. Dodd, Editor). Oxford University Press. ISBN 0199541183.

Werner, E. E., R. A. Relyea, K. L. Yurewicz, D. K. Skelly, and C. J. Davis. 2009. Comparative landscape dynamics of two anuran species: climate driven interaction of local and regional processes. Ecological Monographs 79:503-521.   Link

2008

McCauley, S. J., C. J. Davis, R. A. Relyea, K. L. Yurewicz, D. K. Skelly, and E. E. Werner. 2008. Metacommunity patterns in larval odonates. Oecologia 158:329-342.  Link

Schwager, M., F. Bullo, D. Skelly, and D. Rus. 2008. A ladybug exploration strategy for distributed adaptive coverage control. Pages 2346 to 2353 in IEEE Int. Conf. on Robotics and Automation, Pasadena, CA, May 2008.  Link

Urban, M. C.  2008.  Salamander evolution across a latitudinal cline in gape-limited predation risk.  Oikos 117:1037-1049.  Link

Urban, M. C. 2008. The evolution of prey body size reaction norms in diverse communities. Journal of Animal Ecology 77:346-355.  Link

Urban, M. C., B. L. Phillips, D. K. Skelly, and R. Shine. 2008. A toad more traveled: the heterogeneous invasion dynamics of cane toads in Australia. American Naturalist 171: E134-E148.  Link

2007

Holland, M. P., D. K. Skelly, M. Kashgarian, S. R. Bolden, L. M. Harrison, and M. Cappello. 2007. Echinostome infection in green frogs (Rana clamitans) is stage and age dependent. Journal of Zoology 271:455-462.  Link

Semlitsch, R. D. and D. K. Skelly. 2007. Ecology and Conservation of Pool-Breeding Amphibians. Pages 127 to 147 in A. Calhoun and P. deMaynadier (Eds.) Science and Conservation of Vernal Pools in Northeastern North America. CRC Press. ISBN 0849336759.

Skelly, D. K. 2007. The ailing invader. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104:17561-17562.  Link

Skelly, D. K., S. R. Bolden, L. K. Freidenburg, N. A. Freidenfelds, and R. Levey. 2007. Ribeiroia infection is not responsible for Vermont amphibian deformities. EcoHealth 4:156-163.  Link

Skelly, D. K., L. N. Joseph, H. P. Possingham, L. K. Freidenburg, T. J. Farrugia, M. T. Kinnison, and A. P. Hendry. 2007. Evolutionary responses to climate change. Conservation Biology 21:1353-1355.  Link

Urban, M. C. 2007. Risky prey behavior evolves in risky habitats. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104(36): 14377-14382.  Link

Urban, M. C. 2007. The growth-predation risk tradeoff under a growing gape-limited predation threat. Ecology 88(10):2587-2597.  Link

Urban, M. C. 2007. Predator size and phenology shape prey survival in temporary ponds. Oecologia 154:571-580.  Link

Urban, M. C., B. L. Phillips, D. K. Skelly, and R. Shine. 2007. The cane toad's (Bufo marinus) increasing ability to invade Australia is revealed by a dynamically updated range model. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 274:1413-1419.  Link   Faculty of 1000 Review

Werner, E. E., D. K. Skelly, R. A. Relyea, and K. L. Yurewicz. 2007. Amphibian species richness across environmental gradients. Oikos 116:1697-1712.  Link

Werner, E. E., K. L. Yurewicz, D. K. Skelly, and R. A. Relyea. 2007. Turnover in an amphibian metacommunity: the role of local and regional factors. Oikos 116:1713-1725.  Link   Faculty of 1000 Review

2006

Halverson, M. A., D. K. Skelly and A. Caccone. 2006.  Inbreeding linked to amphibian survival in the wild but not in the laboratory. Journal of Heredity 97:499-507.  Link

Halverson, M. A., D. K. Skelly, and A. Caccone. 2006. Kin distribution of amphibian larvae in the wild. Molecular Ecology 15:1139-1145.  Link

Urban, M. C. 2006. Maladaptation and mass-effects in a metacommunity: consequences for species coexistence. American Naturalist 168(1):28-40.  Link

Urban, M. C. 2006. Road facilitation of trematode infections in snails of northern Alaska. Conservation Biology 20(4):1143-1149.  Link

Urban, M. C. 2006. Conservation beyond community [Book Review]. Conservation Biology 20:1330-1332.

Urban, M. C., and D. K. Skelly. 2006. Evolving metacommunities: toward an evolutionary perspective on metacommunities (Concepts & Synthesis). Ecology 87:1616-1626.  Link

Urban, M. C., D. K. Skelly, D. Burchsted, W. Price, and S. Lowry. 2006. Stream communities across a rural-urban landscape gradient. Diversity and Distributions 12:337-350.  Link   Faculty of 1000 Review

Skelly, D. K. 2006. Declining amphibians (M. Lannoo, Editor) [Book Review]. Herpetological Review 37:123-125.

Skelly, D. K., S. R. Bolden, M. P. Holland, L. K. Freidenburg, N. A. Freidenfelds, and T. R. Malcolm. 2006. Urbanization and disease in amphibians. Pages 153 to 167 in S. K. Collinge and C. Ray (Eds.) Disease ecology: community structure and pathogen dynamics. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0198567081.

zu Dohna, H. 2006. The distribution of eggs per host in a herbivorous insect - intersection of oviposition, dispersal and population  dynamics. Journal of Animal Ecology 75(2):387-398.  Link

2005

Brownstein, J. S., D. K. Skelly, T. R. Holford, and D. Fish. 2005. Forest fragmentation predicts local scale heterogeneity of Lyme disease risk. Oecologia 146:469-475.  Link

Skelly, D. K. 2005. Experimental venue and estimation of interaction strength: Reply. Ecology 86:1068-1071.  Link

Skelly, D. K., M. A. Halverson, L. K. Freidenburg, and M. C. Urban. 2005. Canopy closure and amphibian diversity in forested wetlands. Wetlands Ecology & Management 13:261-268.  Link

Taylor, B., D. K. Skelly, L. K. Demarchis, M. D. Slade, D. Galusha, and P. M. Rabinowitz. 2005. Proximity to pollution sources and risk of amphibian limb malformation. Environmental Health Perspectives 113:1497-1501.  Link

Other Popular Papers

Skelly, D. K. 2003. How to write a successful Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant proposal. Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America 84:137-138.  Link