2016
Al Mamun, A., Brook, R. K., and Dyck, T. 2016. Multilevel governance and fisheries commons: Investigating performance and local capacities in rural Bangladesh. International Journal of the Commons 10(1): 45 - 70.
Laforge, M. P., Michel, N. L., Wheeler, A. L., and Brook, R. K. 2016. Habitat selection by female moose in the Canadian prairie ecozone. Journal of Wildlife Management 80(6): 1059 - 1068.
Laforge, M. P., Brook, R. K., van Beest, F. M., Bayne, E. M., and McLoughlin, P. D. 2016. Grain-dependent functional responses in habitat selection. Landscape Ecology 31(4): 855 - 863.
Proulx, G., and Brook, R. K. 2016. Fencing large predator-free and competitor-free landscapes for the recovery of woodland caribou in western Alberta: An ineffective conservation option. Animals 7(1): 1 - 10.
Proulx, G., Brook, R. K., Cattet, M., Darimont, C., and Paquet, P. C. 2016. Poisoning wolves with strychnine is unacceptable in experimental studies and conservation programs. Environmental Conservation 43(1): 1 - 2.
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Al Mamun, A. and Brook, R. K. 2015. Evaluating local rules and practices for avoiding tragedies in small-scale fisheries of oxbow lakes, southern Bangladesh. International Journal of the Commons 9(2): 772 - 807.
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Amick, K., Clark, D., and Brook, R. K. 2015. Stakeholder perspectives on chronic wasting disease risk and management on the Canadian prairies. Human Dimensions of Wildlife 20(5): 408 - 424.
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Brook, R. K. 2015. Farmer perceptions of hay yard barrier fence effectiveness in mitigating bovine tuberculosis transmission risk among elk (Cervus canadensis), white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virgianus), and cattle (Bos taurus). Canadian Wildlife Biology & Management 4(1): 18 - 30.
Brook, R. K. 2015. Observations of the use of buildings by free-ranging elk, Cervus canadensis, in Prince Albert National Park, Saskatchewan. The Canadian Field-Naturalist 129(3): 282 - 284.
Brook, R. K., Cattet, M., Darimont, C. T., Paquet, P. C., and Proulx, G. 2015. Maintaining Ethical Standards during Conservation Crises. Canadian Wildlife Biology & Management 4(1): 72 - 79.
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Kost, R. A. and R. K. Brook. 2015. Invaders on the Canadian Prairies: How the region’s feral swine threaten agriculture and conservation. The Wildlife Professional. 9:44 - 46.
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Laforge, M. P., Vander Wal, E., Brook, R. K., Bayne, E., and McLoughlin, P. D. 2015. Process-focussed, multi-grain resource selection functions. Ecological Modelling 305: 10 - 21.
Mamet, S. D., Cairns, D. M., Brook, R. K., and Kershaw, G. P. Modeling the spatial distribution of subarctic forest in northern Manitoba using GPS-based terrain and climate data. Physical Geography 36(2): 93 - 112.
Sorensen, A. A., van Beest, F. M., and Brook, R. K. 2015. Quantifying overlap in crop selection patterns among three sympatric ungulates in an agricultural landscape. Basic and Applied Ecology 17(7): 601 - 609.
Stolle, K., F. M. van Beest, E. Vander Wal, and Brook, R.K. 2015. Diurnal and nocturnal activity patterns of invasive Wild Boar (Sus scrofa) in Saskatchewan, Canada. Canadian Field-Naturalist 129(1): 76 - 79.
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van Beest, F. M., McLoughlin, P. D., Mysterud, A., and Brook, R.K. 2015. Functional responses in habitat selection are density dependent in a large herbivore. Ecography 38:1 - 9.
2015
Brook, R. K., and McLachlan, S.M. 2002. Elk-agriculture interactions in the Greater Riding Mountain Ecosystem. Report to Parks Canada. Research Links 11: 8 - 9.
Stronen, A. V., Schumaker, N. H., Forbes, G. J., Paquet, P. C., and Brook, R. K. 2012. Landscape resistance to dispersal: simulating long-term effects of human disturbance on a small and isolated wolf population in southwestern Manitoba, Canada. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 184(11): 6923 - 6934.
Zhang, Y., Li, J. H., Wang, X. P., Chen, W. J., Sladen, W., Dredge, L., Poitevin, J., McLennan, D., Stewart, H., Kowalchuk, S., Wu, W. L., Kershaw, G. P., and Brook, R. K. 2012. Modeling and mapping permafrost at high spatial resolution in Wapusk National Park, Hudson Bay lowlands. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 49(8): 925 - 937.
Cook, T. M., Brook, R. K., Sindhwani, M., and Thurston, W. E. 2011. A pilot study of the impact of bovine spongiform encephalopathy on the futures of rural youth and Canadian farming. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part A - Current Issues 74(2 - 4):248 - 260.
Vander Wal, E., McLoughlin, P. D., and Brook, R. K. 2011. Spatial and temporal factors influencing sightability of elk. Journal of Wildlife Management 75(6): 1521 - 1526.
Brook, R. K. 2010. Habitat selection by parturient elk (Cervus elaphus) in agricultural and forested landscapes. Canadian Journal of Zoology 88(10): 968 - 976.
Brook, R. K. 2010. Incorporating farmer observations in efforts to manage bovine tuberculosis using barrier fencing at the wildlife-livestock interface. Preventive Veterinary Medicine 94(3 - 4): 301 - 305.
Brook, R. K., Kutz, S. J., Millins, C., Veitch, A. M., Elkin, B. T., and Leighton, T. 2010. Evaluation and delivery of domestic animal health services in remote communities in the Northwest Territories: A case study of status and needs. Canadian Veterinary Journal - Revue Veterinaire Canadienne 51(10): 1115 - 1122.
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Brook, R. K. 2009. Diverse responses are needed to mitigate the carbon footprint of research: A response to Frisch. Arctic 62: 360.
Brook, R. K. 2009. Historical review of elk-agriculture conflicts in and around Riding Mountain National Park, Manitoba, Canada. Human-Wildlife Conflicts 3(1): 72 - 87.
Brook, R. K. 2009. Ignoring the elephant in the room: The carbon footprint of climate change research. Arctic 62(2): 253 - 255.
Brook, R. K., Kutz, S. J., Veitch, A. M., Popko, R. A., Elkin, B. T., and Guthrie, G. 2009. Fostering community-based wildlife health monitoring and research in the Canadian north. Ecohealth 6(2): 266 - 278.
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Brook, R. K., and McLachlan, S. M. 2009. Transdisciplinary habitat models for elk and cattle as a proxy for bovine tuberculosis transmission risk. Preventive Veterinary Medicine 91(2 - 4): 197 - 208.
Brook, R. K., and McLachlan, S. 2008. Trends and prospects for local knowledge in ecological and conservation research and monitoring. Biodiversity and Conservation 17(14): 3501 - 3512.
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Kutz, S. J., Schock, D., Brook, R. K., and Hoberg, E. 2008. Climate change and infectious diseases in wildlife. Wildlife Professional 2: 42-46.
Stronen, A. V., Brook, R. K., Paquet, P. C., and McLachlan, S. 2007. Farmer attitudes towards wolves: Implications for the role of predators in managing disease. Biological Conservation 135(1): 1 - 10.
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Brook, R. K., and McLachlin, S. M. 2006. Factors influencing farmers' concerns regarding bovine tuberculosis in wildlife and livestock around Riding Mountain National Park. Journal of Environmental Management 80(20): 156 - 166.
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Brook, R. K., and McLaclan, S. M. 2005. On using expert-based science to "test" local ecological knowledge. Ecology and Society 10(2): Resp. 3.
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Cattet, M. R. L., Caulkett, N. A., Wilson, C., Vandenbrink, T., and Brook, R. K. 2004. Intranasal administration of of xylazine to reduce stress in elk captured by net gun. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 40(3): 562 - 565.
Paquet, P. C., and Brook, R. K. 2004. From the field: Island use as an anti-predator tactic by parturient elk and nursery herds in Riding Mountain National Park, Manitoba. Wildlife Society Bulletin 32(4): 1321 - 1324.
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Richardson, E. S., and Brook, R. K. 2004. Excavation of an arctic fox, Alopex lagopus, den by a polar bear, Ursus maritimus. Canadian Field-Naturalist 118(4): 602 - 603.
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Brook, R. K., and Kenkel, N. C. 2002. A multivariate approach to vegetation mapping of Manitoba's Hudson Bay lowlands. International Journal of Remote Sensing 23(21): 4761 - 4776.
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Brook, R. K., and Richardson, E. S. 2002. Observations of polar bear predatory behaviour toward caribou. Arctic 55(2): 193 - 196.
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Brook, R. K.1999. The road ahead: ecosystem management in the Churchill region. Aboriginal Health, Identity and Resources 4: 271 - 285.
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Benoit, A., Brook, R. K., Dyck, G., Gilchrist, I., Nicholas, L., and Wiebe, H. 1996. The caribou commons: a project to protect the caribou of Manitoba (W.O. Pruitt Jr. ed.). Wild Earth 6: 70 - 78.
Prior to 2013
PUBLICATIONS
Brook, R. K., and van Beest, F. M. 2014. Feral wild boar distribution and perceptions of risk on the central Canadian prairies. Wildlife Society Bulletin 38(3): 486 - 494.
Ewacha, M. V. A., Roth, J. D., and Brook, R. K. 2014. Vegetation structure and composition determine snowshoe hare (Lepus americanus) activity at arctic tree line. Canadian Journal of Zoology 92(9): 789 - 794.
Gooding, R. M., and Brook, R. K. 2014. Modeling and mitigating winter hay bale damage by elk in a low prevalence bovine tuberculosis endemic zone. Preventive Veterinary Medicine 114(2): 123 - 131.
Milner, J. M., van Beest, F. M., Schmidt, K. T., Brook, R. K., and Storaas, T. 2014. To feed or not to feed? Evidence of the intended and unintended effects of feeding wild ungulates. Journal of Wildlife Management 78(8): 1322 - 1334.
Sorensen, A., van Beest, F. M., and Brook, R. K. 2014. Impacts of wildlife baiting and supplemental feeding on infectious disease transmission risk: A synthesis of knowledge. Preventive Veterinary Medicine 113(4): 356 - 363.
van Beest, F. M., McLoughlin, P. D., Vander Wal, E., and Brook, R. K. 2014. Density-dependent habitat selection and partitioning between two sympatric ungulates. Oecologia 175(4): 1155 - 1165.
2014
Brook, R. K. 2013. A big resource, but with big gaps. Conservation Biology 27(3): 639-641.
Brook, R. K. 2013. Research on local ecological knowledge - a plea for parity: critique on local ecological knowledge (LEK) in Interdisciplinary Research and Application: a Critical Review (Ruddle and Davis, 2013). Asian Fisheries Science 26: 251-253.
Brook, R. K., Vander Wal, E., van Beest, F. M., and McLachlin, S. M. 2013. Evaluating use of cattle winter feeding areas by elk and white-tailed deer: implications for managing bovine tuberculosis transmission risk from the ground up. Preventive Veterinary Medicine 108(2-3): 137 - 147.
Clark, D. A., van Beest, and Brook, R. K. 2013. Polar bear-human conflicts: state of knowledge and research needs. Canadian Wildlife Biology & Management 1: 21 - 29.
Dugal, C. J., van Beest, F. M., Vander Wal, E., and Brook, R. K. 2013. Targeting hunter distribution based on host resource selection and kill sites to manage disease risk. Ecology and Evolution 3(12):4265 - 4277.
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van Beest, F. M., Vander Wal, E., Stronen, A. V., and Brook, R. K. 2013. Factors driving variation in movement rate and seasonality of sympatric ungulates. Journal of Mammalogy 94(3): 691 - 701.
van Beest, F. M., Vander Wal, E., Stronen, A. V., Paquet, P. C., and Brook, R. K. 2013. Temporal variation in site fidelity: scale-dependent effects of forage abundance and predation risk in a non-migratory large herbivore. Oecologia 173(2): 409 - 420.
Vander Wal, E., van Beest, F. M., and Brook, R. K. 2013. Density-dependent effects on group size are sex-specific in a gregarious ungulate. Plos One 8(1): e53777.
Vander Wal, E., Edye, I., Paquet, P. C., Coltman, D. W., Bayne, E., Brook, R. K., and Andres, J. S. 2013. Juxtaposition between host population structures: Implications for disease transmission in a sympatric cervid community. Evolutionary Applications 6(7): 1001 - 1011.
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2013
MEDIA
Learning the Land program combines Indigenous teachings with scientific knowledge
Relaxed hunting rules won't stop wild boar
