PUBLICATIONS
In review/prep
Mills, Kirby L., E. Bennitt, H. Bartlam-Brooks, T. Hubel, A. Wilson, N. H. Carter, and N. J. Sanders. Resource availability underpins human-carnivore conflict in the Makgadikgadi ecosystem of Botswana. In review for Journal of Applied Ecology.
Hale, Kayla R. S., J. D. Curlis, G. G. Auteri, S. Bishop, R. French, L. Jones, K. L. Mills, B. G. Schlotens, M. Simons, D. Swanson, J. Tourville, F. S. Valdovinos. The most resolved multiplex network reveals the structural role of insects and plants in terrestrial ecosystems. In revision for Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B.
Published
Boldorini, Gabriel X., M. A. McCary, G. Q. Romero, K. L. Mills, N. J. Sanders, P. B. Reich, R. Michalko, T. Gonçalves-Souza. Predators control pests and increase yield across crop types and climates: a meta-analysis. In press for Proceedings of the Royal Academy of Sciences B.
Mills, Kirby L., J. L. Belant, M. Beukes, E. Dröge, K. T. Everatt, R. Fyumagwa, D. S. Green, M. W. Hayward, K. E. Holekamp, F. G. T. Radloff, G. Spong, J. P. Suraci, L. K. Van der Weyde, C. C. Wilmers, N. H. Carter, and N. J. Sanders. 2023. Tradeoffs between resources and risks shape the responses of a large carnivore to human disturbance. Communications Biology 6, 986. DOI: 10.1038/s42003-023-05321-z
Cheng, Susan J., K. M. Gaynor, A. C. Moore, K. Darragh, C. O. Estien, J. W. Hammond, C. Lawrence, K. L. Mills, M. D. Baiz, D. Ignace, L. Khadempour, M. A. McCary, M. M. Rice, S. J. Tumber-Dávila, J. A. Smith. 2023. Championing inclusive terminology in ecology and evolution. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 38(5), 381-384. DOI: 10.1016/j.tree.2022.12.011
Gamez, Siria, A. Potts, K. L. Mills, A. A. Allen, A. Holman, P. M. Randon, O. Linson, N. C. Harris. 2022. Downtown Diet: a global meta-analysis of urbanization on consumption patterns of vertebrate predators. Proceedings of the Royal Academy of Sciences B 289(1970), 20212487. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2021.2487
Mills, Kirby L., N. C. Harris. 2020. Humans disrupt access to prey for large African carnivores. eLife 9, e60690. DOI: 10.7554/eLife.60690
Mills, Kirby L., Y. Harrisou, I. T. Gnoumou, Y. I. Abdel-Naseer, B. Doamba, and N. C. Harris. 2020. Comparable space use by lions between hunting concessions and national parks in West Africa. Journal of Applied Ecology 57, 975-984. DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.13601
Harris, Nyeema C., K. L. Mills, Y. Harrisou, E. M. Hema, I. T. Gnoumou, J. VanZoeren, Y. I. Abdel-Naseer, B. Doamba. 2019. First camera survey in Burkina Faso and Niger reveals human pressures on mammal communities within the largest protected area complex in West Africa. Conservation Letters 5(12), e12667. DOI: 10.1111/conl.12667
Preprints
Harris, Nyeema C., K. L. Mills. Fear not: avoidance behavior missing in species sympatric with the critically endangered West African lion. bioRxiv preprint. DOI: 10.1101/2020.06.09.142604