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Christopher J. Schell

University of California, BerkeleyORCID 0000-0002-2073-9852Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Ecology· 2 Evolutionary Biology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Research Focus:database / resource· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Avery P. HilliD· 1 shared Bridgett M. vonHoldtiD· 1 shared Carl BoettigeriD· 1 shared Chelsea L. WoodiD· 1 shared Claire C. Curran· 1 shared Dakeishla M. Díaz‐MoralesiD· 1 shared Diego Ellis‐SotoiD· 1 shared Elizabeth EdsoniD· 1 shared

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Rethink the Sink: Urban cores act as leaky sinks to maintain regional gene flow in coyotes

Summer E. Vance, Niamh Quinn, Paul Stapp, Bridgett M. vonHoldt, Christopher J. Schell

The paper uses RAD-capture data to analyze gene flow in urban coyotes, finding urban cores act as leaky sinks that maintain regional genetic connectivity.

bioRxiv · Oct 14, 2026 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology

Detection of Echinococcus multilocularis in coyotes in Washington State, USA highlights need for increased global wildlife surveillance

Yasmine Hentati, Ellie Reese, Claire C. Curran, Erika M. Miller, Dakeishla M. Díaz‐Morales, Samantha E. S. Kreling, Guilherme G. Verocai, Laura R. Prugh, Christopher J. Schell, Chelsea L. Wood

This study detects Echinococcus multilocularis in coyotes in Washington State, USA, revealing its geographic expansion and highlighting the need for improved surveillance.

bioRxiv · Aug 26, 2025 · PreprintEcology

Global monitoring of wildlife mortality through participatory science in near-real time

Diego Ellis‐Soto, Liam U. Taylor, Elizabeth Edson, Avery P. Hill, Christopher J. Schell, Carl Boettiger, Rebecca Fay Johnson

The paper presents a tool to monitor wildlife mortality using participatory science data, showing its effectiveness across different regions and species.

bioRxiv · Aug 8, 2025 · PreprintEcology