Research
Many of our research projects feed into one another - information learned from one project may improve another. Ultimately, all the data collected at JPRF feeds into our forest management practices, and informs how we harvest on our landbase.
Current Students and Interns
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Sunny Tseng
UNBC - PhD
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Cara Snell
UNBC - PhD
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Candyce Huxter
UNBC - MSc
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Alexa Wiebe
UNBC - MSc
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Genevieve van der Voort Maarschalk
UNBC - MSc
Past Students and Interns
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Giulia Amato
Internship - Italy
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Lisa Koetke
UNBC - PhD
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Tasha Schwebb
Internship - Canada
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Albane Savale
Internship - France
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Kaitlyn Kuzma-Wells
Internship - Canada
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Henry Robinson
Internship - England
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Jack Wakenshaw
Internship - England
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Joshua Drake
Internship - England
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Kiera Scanlan
Internship - England
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Pierre Mouillet
Internship - France
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Amanda Carriere
Internship - Canada
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Morgan Conrad
Internship - Canada
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Fiona Chandler
Internship - Canada
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Caroline Seip
UNBC - Undergraduate Research
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Sion Smyth
Internship - Wales
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Joey Chisholm
TRU - MSc
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Alexia Constantinou
UBC - MSc
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Briana Brochez
UNBC - Undergraduate Research
Publications
Most Recent
Risk of mortality and maternal status are key determinants of the dynamic use of cover by moose in a landscape characterized by forest harvesting
Lisa J. Koetke, Dexter P. Hodder, Chris J. Johnson, and Morgan Anderson. 2025.
Setting BirdNET confidence thresholds: species-specific vs. universal approaches
Sunny Tseng, Dexter P. Hodder and Ken A. Otter. 2025.
Behaviour as an indicator of cyclic trends in abundance of Canada lynx (Lynx canadensis) and snowshoe hare (Lepus americanus)
Shannon M. Crowley, Chris J. Johnson, and Dexter P. Hodder. 2025.
Dietary niche overlap in an understudied Mustelidae community in the subboreal forests of western North America: does body size differentiate dietary niche?
David N. Breault, Dexter P. Hodder, Shannon M. Crowley, and Chris J. Johnson. 2023.
The retention of non-commercial hardwoods in mixed stands maintains higher avian biodiversity than clear-cutting.
Lauren Wheelhouse, Dexter P. Hodder, and Ken A. Otter. 2022
Wolf predation on moose in north-central British Columbia
Morgan Anderson, Matthew Schiedeman, Shelley Marshall,, and Dexter P. Hodder. 2025
Seasonal movements of migratory and resident female moose (Alces alces) in north-central British Columbia, Canada.
Joseph D. Chisholm, Dexter P. Hodder, Shannon M. Crowley, Roy V. Rea, and Shelley Marshall. 2021.
Effects of scale and gender on winter habitat selection by American mink.
Dexter P. Hodder, Karl W. Larsen, and Shannon M. Crowley. 2018.
Use of constructed coarse woody debris corridors in a clearcut by American martens (Martes americana) and their prey.
Caroline R. Seip, Dexter P. Hodder, Shannon M. Crowley, and Chris J. Johnson. 2018.
Wildlife health indicators and mercury exposure: A case study of river otters (Lontra canadensis) in central British Columbia.
Shannon M. Crowley, Dexter P. Hodder, Chris J. Johnson, and David Yates. 2018.
An assessment of the efficacy of rub stations for detection and abundance surveys of Canada lynx (Lynx canadensis).
Shannon M. Crowley, and Dexter P. Hodder. 2017.
The role of environmental variables and sympatric meso-carnivores on the detection and occupancy of American mink during winter.
Dexter P. Hodder, Karl W. Larsen, and Shannon M. Crowley. 2017.
Application of a species distribution model to identify and manage bear den habitat in central British Columbia, Canada.
Dexter P. Hodder, Chris J. Johnson, Roy V. Rea, and Andreas Zedrosser. 2014.
Year-round activity patterns of moose (Alces alces) at a natural mineral lick in north central British Columbia, Canada.
Roy V. Rea, Dexter P. Hodder, and Kenneth N. Child. 2013.
Visitations by snowshoe hares (Lepus americanus) to and possible geophagy of materials from an iron-rich excavation in north-central British Columbia.
Roy V. Rea, Christina L. Stumpf, and, Dexter P. Hodder. 2013.
Canada lynx (Lynx canadensis) detection and behavior using remote cameras during the breeding season.
Shannon M. Crowley, Dexter P. Hodder, and Karl W. Larsen. 2013.
Spatio-temporal variation in river otter (Lontra canadensis) diet and latrine site activity.
Shannon M. Crowley, Chris J. Johnson, and Dexter P. Hodder. 2013.
Diet content and overlap of sympatric Mule Deer (Odocoileus hemionus), Moose (Alces alces), and elk (Cervus elaphus)during a deep snow winter in north-central British Columbia.
Dexter P. Hodder, Roy V. Rea, and Shannon M. Crowley. 2013.
Assessing noninvasive hair and fecal sampling for monitoring the distribution and abundance of river otter.
Chris J. Johnson, Dexter P. Hodder, and Shannon M. Crowley. 2013.
Historical-ecological evaluation of the long-term distribution of woodland caribou and moose in central British Columbia.
Domencio Santomauro, Chris J. Johnson, and Gail Fondahl. 2012.
Spatial and behavioral scales of habitat selection and activity by river otters at latrine sites.
Shannon M. Crowley, Chris J. Johnson, and Dexter P. Hodder. 2012.
The role of demographic and environmental variables on the presence of snow tracks by river otters Lontra canadensis.
Shannon M. Crowley, Chris J. Johnson, and Dexter P. Hodder. 2012.
Paper birch (Betula papyrifera) shoot selection by moose (Alces alces) following a forest-cleaning experiment.
Roy V. Rea, Dexter P. Hodder, Olav Hjelord, and Angelika Langen. 2010.
Improving a Field School Curriculum Using Modularized Lessons and Authentic Case-Based Learning.
Roy V. Rea and Dexter P. Hodder. 2007.
Using wildlife vehicle collision data, expert opinions and GPS technology to more accurately predict and mitigate vehicular collisions with wildlife in northern British Columbia.
Roy V. Rea, Eric K. Rapaport, Dexter P. Hodder, Michael V. Hurley, and Nicole A. Klassen. 2006.
Local-level criteria and indicators: an Aboriginal perspective on sustainable forest management.
Erin Sherry, Regine Halseth, Gail Fondahl, Melanie Karjala, and Beverly Leon. 2005.
Considerations for natural mineral licks used by moose in land use planning and development.
Roy V. Rea, Dexter P. Hodder, and Kenneth N. Child. 2004.
Criteria and indicators for sustainable forest planning: a framework for recording Aboriginal resource and social values.
Melanie K. Karjala, Erin Sherry, and Stephen M. Dewhurst. 2004.
Riparian Areas and Fine-Scale Forest Cover and Structure Drive Occupancy Patterns of Sympatric Mustelids
Lauren Wheelhouse, Heather Bryan, Shannon M. Crowley, Chris J. Johnson, and Dexter P. Hodder. 2025
Including aboriginal issues in forest planning: a case study in central interior British Columbia, Canada.
Melanie K. Karjala and Stephen M. Dewhurst. 2002.