Dean E Biggins

Summary

Affiliation: U.S. Geological Survey
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Challenges to reestablishment of free-ranging populations of black-footed ferrets
    Dean E Biggins
    United States Geological Survey, Midcontinent Ecological Science Center, 4512 McMurry Avenue, Fort Collins, CO 80525, USA
    C R Biol 326:S104-11. 2003
  2. ncbi Vector control improves survival of three species of prairie dogs (Cynomys) in areas considered enzootic for plague
    Dean E Biggins
    U S Geological Survey, Fort Collins Science Center, Fort Collins, Colorado 80526 8118, USA
    Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis 10:17-26. 2010
  3. ncbi Environmental enrichment affects adrenocortical stress responses in the endangered black-footed ferret
    Sharon A Poessel
    Graduate Degree Program in Ecology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523, USA
    Gen Comp Endocrinol 172:526-33. 2011
  4. ncbi Extreme plasticity in thermoregulatory behaviors of free-ranging black-tailed prairie dogs
    Erin M Lehmer
    Department of Biology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, 80523, USA
    Physiol Biochem Zool 79:454-67. 2006
  5. ncbi Treatment of black-tailed prairie dog burrows with deltamethrin to control fleas (Insecta: Siphonaptera) and plague
    David B Seery
    United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge, Commerce City, CO 80022, USA
    J Med Entomol 40:718-22. 2003

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Publications5

  1. ncbi Challenges to reestablishment of free-ranging populations of black-footed ferrets
    Dean E Biggins
    United States Geological Survey, Midcontinent Ecological Science Center, 4512 McMurry Avenue, Fort Collins, CO 80525, USA
    C R Biol 326:S104-11. 2003
    ..Partial solutions to other biological and political problems have been found, resulting in improved production in captivity, increased survival post-release, and thriving populations in plague-free South Dakota...
  2. ncbi Vector control improves survival of three species of prairie dogs (Cynomys) in areas considered enzootic for plague
    Dean E Biggins
    U S Geological Survey, Fort Collins Science Center, Fort Collins, Colorado 80526 8118, USA
    Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis 10:17-26. 2010
    ..If PDs and their fleas support enzootic cycles of plague transmission, there would be important implications for the conservation of these animals and other species...
  3. ncbi Environmental enrichment affects adrenocortical stress responses in the endangered black-footed ferret
    Sharon A Poessel
    Graduate Degree Program in Ecology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523, USA
    Gen Comp Endocrinol 172:526-33. 2011
    ..We conclude that an environmental enrichment program could benefit captive juvenile male ferrets by reducing adrenocortical activity...
  4. ncbi Extreme plasticity in thermoregulatory behaviors of free-ranging black-tailed prairie dogs
    Erin M Lehmer
    Department of Biology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, 80523, USA
    Physiol Biochem Zool 79:454-67. 2006
    ....
  5. ncbi Treatment of black-tailed prairie dog burrows with deltamethrin to control fleas (Insecta: Siphonaptera) and plague
    David B Seery
    United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge, Commerce City, CO 80022, USA
    J Med Entomol 40:718-22. 2003
    ..A plague epizootic on the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge caused high mortality of prairie dogs on some untreated colonies, but did not appear to affect nearby colonies dusted with deltamethrin...