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Patrick A. Zollner

Environmental Science · Purdue University West Lafayette

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Established · publishing since 1975
Wildlife Ecology and ConservationEcology and Vegetation Dynamics StudiesSpecies Distribution and Climate ChangeAnimal Ecology and Behavior StudiesAvian ecology and behavior

Publications

120

Citations

5,827

Est. group size

~6

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

52

Publishing since 1975

Research summary
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Patrick A. Zollner studies how wildlife species interact with landscapes, focusing on animal movement, habitat selection, and population connectivity across human-modified environments. His work spans species such as vultures, deer, bobcats, bats, and martens, often combining field data with computational and simulation models to understand species distributions and behavior. This research has practical relevance to wildlife management issues like disease control, human-wildlife conflict, and conservation planning.

Animal movement and landscape connectivityWildlife-human interactions and conflictHabitat selection and species distribution modelingWildlife disease and population managementScavenger and mammal ecology

Publication output has gradually declined over the past decade, from about 9-10 papers per year in 2017-2018 to roughly 3-4 per year in recent years.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 3.6/year recently
2017: 10 publications10172018: 9 publications182019: 6 publications192020: 5 publications202021: 5 publications212022: 6 publications222023: 2 publications232024: 5 publications242025: 3 publications252026: 2 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Landscape Ecology×5
  • The American Midland Naturalist×4
  • Journal of Wildlife Management×4
  • Journal of Mammalogy×4
  • Wildlife Society Bulletin×4
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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