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Caleb P. Roberts
Assistant Unit Leader
Also affiliated: University of Nebraska–Lincoln (2018–2023); Texas Tech University (2014–2017); United States Geological Survey (2021–2026); Pacific Island Ecosystems Research Center (2026); Cooperative Research Units (2021–2024); Goodwin College (2025)
Faculty Researcher
14 h-index
81 pubs
781 cited
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Biography and Research Information
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Caleb P. Roberts investigates ecological processes and their implications for conservation, with a focus on rangelands and forests. His research examines the impact of tree encroachment on herbaceous production in United States rangelands, as well as the effects of fire management on grassland bird richness and habitat selection by species like bighorn sheep. Roberts also studies how human activity influences animal behavior, such as the activity patterns of nine-banded armadillos. His work explores the use of technology to track rangeland productivity and quantify conservation outcomes. He has published 80 papers, with an h-index of 14 and 767 citations. Roberts collaborates with researchers at the University of Arkansas, including Lauren L. Berry and Lindsey A. P. LaBrie.
Metrics
- h-index: 14
- Publications: 81
- Citations: 781
Selected Publications
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Finding the (small) cores: Spatial covariance tracks grassland bird community occupancy in fragmented grasslands (2026)
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Locations and management strategies for prioritizing King Rail conservation efforts in the Mississippi Alluvial Valley (2026)
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Locations and management strategies for prioritizing King Rail conservation efforts in the Mississippi Alluvial Valley (2026)
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Seasonal variation in wild pig ( <i>Sus scrofa</i> ) diet revealed by DNA metabarcoding (2026)
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<i>Rallus elegans</i> (King Rail) occupancy is stable, but habitat is in short supply in the Arkansas Delta (2025)
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High-intensity fire supports restoration of grassland species richness and community composition following woody encroachment (2025)
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Reconciling scale using the Resist-Accept-Direct (RAD) Framework to improve management of woody encroachment in grasslands (2025)
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The relative influence of climate extremes and species richness on the temporal variability of bird communities (2025)
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Population increases of the threatened American burying beetle (Nicrophorus americanus) linked to large-scale collaborations in a working lands ecoregion (2024)
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Balancing ecology and practicality to rank waterbodies for preventative invasive species management (2024)
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Risk of invasive waterfowl interaction with poultry production: Understanding potential for avian pathogen transmission via species distribution models (2024)
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Declining pronghorn (Antilocapra americana) population productivity caused by woody encroachment and oil and gas development (2024)
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Scenario planning and multispecies occupancy models reveal positive avian responses to restoration of afforested woodlands (2023)
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Herbaceous production lost to tree encroachment in United States rangelands (2022)
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Next-generation technologies unlock new possibilities to track rangeland productivity and quantify multi-scale conservation outcomes (2022)
Collaboration Network
Top Collaborators
Dirac Twidwell
University of Nebraska–Lincoln (US)
8 shared publications
- Herbaceous production lost to tree encroachment in United States rangelands
- Large‐scale fire management restores grassland bird richness for a private lands ecoregion
- Next-generation technologies unlock new possibilities to track rangeland productivity and quantify multi-scale conservation outcomes
- Tracking spatial regimes in animal communities: Implications for resilience-based management
- Population increases of the threatened American burying beetle (Nicrophorus americanus) linked to large-scale collaborations in a working lands ecoregion
Showing 5 of 8 shared publications
Dillon T. Fogarty
North Dakota State University (US)
5 shared publications
- Large‐scale fire management restores grassland bird richness for a private lands ecoregion
- Next-generation technologies unlock new possibilities to track rangeland productivity and quantify multi-scale conservation outcomes
- Population increases of the threatened American burying beetle (Nicrophorus americanus) linked to large-scale collaborations in a working lands ecoregion
- Reconciling scale using the Resist-Accept-Direct (RAD) Framework to improve management of woody encroachment in grasslands
- High-intensity fire supports restoration of grassland species richness and community composition following woody encroachment
Daniel R. Uden
University of Nebraska–Lincoln (US)
4 shared publications
- Tracking spatial regimes in animal communities: Implications for resilience-based management
- Population increases of the threatened American burying beetle (Nicrophorus americanus) linked to large-scale collaborations in a working lands ecoregion
- Reconciling scale using the Resist-Accept-Direct (RAD) Framework to improve management of woody encroachment in grasslands
- Finding the (small) cores: Spatial covariance tracks grassland bird community occupancy in fragmented grasslands
Brady Allred
University of Montana (US)
4 shared publications
- Herbaceous production lost to tree encroachment in United States rangelands
- Next-generation technologies unlock new possibilities to track rangeland productivity and quantify multi-scale conservation outcomes
- Tracking spatial regimes in animal communities: Implications for resilience-based management
- Reconciling scale using the Resist-Accept-Direct (RAD) Framework to improve management of woody encroachment in grasslands
Matthew Jones
Arrow International (United States) (US)
4 shared publications
- Herbaceous production lost to tree encroachment in United States rangelands
- Next-generation technologies unlock new possibilities to track rangeland productivity and quantify multi-scale conservation outcomes
- Tracking spatial regimes in animal communities: Implications for resilience-based management
- Reconciling scale using the Resist-Accept-Direct (RAD) Framework to improve management of woody encroachment in grasslands
Jeremy D. Maestas
Natural Resources Conservation Service (US)
4 shared publications
- Herbaceous production lost to tree encroachment in United States rangelands
- Next-generation technologies unlock new possibilities to track rangeland productivity and quantify multi-scale conservation outcomes
- Tracking spatial regimes in animal communities: Implications for resilience-based management
- Reconciling scale using the Resist-Accept-Direct (RAD) Framework to improve management of woody encroachment in grasslands
Victoria M. Donovan
University of Florida (US)
4 shared publications
- Next-generation technologies unlock new possibilities to track rangeland productivity and quantify multi-scale conservation outcomes
- Reconciling scale using the Resist-Accept-Direct (RAD) Framework to improve management of woody encroachment in grasslands
- Declining pronghorn (Antilocapra americana) population productivity caused by woody encroachment and oil and gas development
- High-intensity fire supports restoration of grassland species richness and community composition following woody encroachment
Brett A. DeGregorio
Michigan State University (US)
3 shared publications
- Nine‐banded armadillo (<i>Dasypus novemcinctus</i>) activity patterns are influenced by human activity
- Seasonal variation in wild pig ( <i>Sus scrofa</i> ) diet revealed by DNA metabarcoding
- Finding the (small) cores: Spatial covariance tracks grassland bird community occupancy in fragmented grasslands
Craig R. Allen
University of Nebraska–Lincoln (US)
3 shared publications
- Tracking spatial regimes in animal communities: Implications for resilience-based management
- Reconciling scale using the Resist-Accept-Direct (RAD) Framework to improve management of woody encroachment in grasslands
- Declining pronghorn (Antilocapra americana) population productivity caused by woody encroachment and oil and gas development
David E. Naugle
University of Montana (US)
3 shared publications
- Herbaceous production lost to tree encroachment in United States rangelands
- Next-generation technologies unlock new possibilities to track rangeland productivity and quantify multi-scale conservation outcomes
- Reconciling scale using the Resist-Accept-Direct (RAD) Framework to improve management of woody encroachment in grasslands
Lauren L. Berry
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
3 shared publications
In database
- Scenario planning and multispecies occupancy models reveal positive avian responses to restoration of afforested woodlands
- <i>Rallus elegans</i> (King Rail) occupancy is stable, but habitat is in short supply in the Arkansas Delta
- Finding the (small) cores: Spatial covariance tracks grassland bird community occupancy in fragmented grasslands
Kenneth Wilson
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
3 shared publications
In database
- Scenario planning and multispecies occupancy models reveal positive avian responses to restoration of afforested woodlands
- <i>Rallus elegans</i> (King Rail) occupancy is stable, but habitat is in short supply in the Arkansas Delta
- Seasonal variation in wild pig ( <i>Sus scrofa</i> ) diet revealed by DNA metabarcoding
Rheinhardt Scholtz
University of Nebraska–Lincoln (US)
2 shared publications
- Large‐scale fire management restores grassland bird richness for a private lands ecoregion
- Reconciling scale using the Resist-Accept-Direct (RAD) Framework to improve management of woody encroachment in grasslands
Thomas L. Walker
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission (US)
2 shared publications
- Large‐scale fire management restores grassland bird richness for a private lands ecoregion
- Population increases of the threatened American burying beetle (Nicrophorus americanus) linked to large-scale collaborations in a working lands ecoregion
Scott L. Morford
University of Montana (US)
2 shared publications
- Herbaceous production lost to tree encroachment in United States rangelands
- Reconciling scale using the Resist-Accept-Direct (RAD) Framework to improve management of woody encroachment in grasslands
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