
Current Projects


PUBLICATIONS
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Wilde, L. R., Wolf, C. J., Porter, S. M., Stager, M., Cheviron, Z. A., Senner, N. R. (2019). Botfly infections impair the aerobic performance of mid-elevation populations of deer mice, Peromyscus maniculatus rufinus. Functional Ecology. doi: 10.1111/1365-2435.13276
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Wilde, L. R., Günther, L., Mayer, F., Knörnschild, M., Nagy, M. (2018). Thermoregulatory requirements promote regular relocations among male territories and shape mating opportunities of male proboscis bats. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 6(199). doi: 10.3389/fevo.2018.00199
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Pope, W., Bowman, C., … Wilde, L. R., and Hatfull, G. F. *26 authors (2015). Whole genome comparison of a large collection of mycobacteriophages reveals a continuum of phage genetic diversity. eLife, 4(06416). doi: 10.7554
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PRESENTATIONS
2014
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“Investigating cluster O genetics”, 7th Annual SEA-PHAGES Symposium (poster)​
2015
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“Discovery of a bacteriophage for analysis”, Gonzaga Research Symposium (poster)
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“Orb-weaving spider-web behaviors”, Gonzaga Research Symposium (poster)
2016​
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“Bat behavioral responses to roosting environment”, Org. for Tropical Studies
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Quantitative, spatial analysis of waterfowl migration, R-users Group of Spokane, WA
2017
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“A simple tool to monitor spring waterfowl migration”, TWS-SAF, WA chapter
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“A quantitative approach to waterfowl management”, Spokane Intercollegiate Research Conf.
2019
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"Thermoregulatory and Social Behavior of a Neotropical Bat in Costa Rica", Seminar Series, Dept. of Biological Sciences, University of South Carolina
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GUEST LECTURES
2018
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"A Zag in the Wilderness", Guest Lecture, Biology Department, Gonzaga University
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2014
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Science in Action - 3rd grade outreach, Gonzaga University (2014-2017)
2016
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Teaching Assistant, LDRS 305: Outdoor Leadership
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Wildlife in Winter - limiting our impacts, Gonzaga Outdoors
2017​
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Teaching Assistant, BIO 205L: Ecology, Gonzaga University
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Yellowstone Wildlife Ecology Summer Instructor, Ecology Project International. (https://www.ecologyproject.org/programs/student-travel/all-courses/yellowstone-wildlife-ecology)
2018
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Yellowstone Winter Ecology Instructor, Ecology Project International. (https://www.ecologyproject.org/programs/student-travel/all-courses/yellowstone-winter-ecology)​
2019
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Graduate Teaching Assistant, BIOL 102L, Dept. of Biological Sciences, Univ. of South Carolina