Publications (* indicates undergraduate co-author, ** indicates graduate co-author)
Brammell, B. F., E. K. Strasko*, S. A. Brewer*, R. R., Piche*, C. M. Sams*, C. L. Mott, and M. A. Stull*. 2023. Detecting fossorial salamanders using eDNA; development and validation of quantitative and end-point PCR assays for the detection of five species of Ambystoma. Conservation Genetics Resources.
Berta, J. L.** and C. L. Mott. 2023. Leaves of an invasive shrub induce mass mortality of an amphibian apex predator and its macroinvertebrate prey. Biological Invasions 25:3277-3291.
Parlato, B. P.** and C. L. Mott. 2023. Consumptive and non-consumptive effects of omnivorous tadpoles on aquatic invertebrate communities. Ecosphere 14:e4474.
Robison, A. L.*, J. L. Berta**, C. L. Mott, and K. J. Regester. 2021. Impact of invasive Amur honeysuckle, Lonicera maackii, leaf litter on multiple trophic levels of detritus-based experimental wetlands. Freshwater Biology 66:1464-1474.
Mott, C. L., H. Dzaferbegovic*, S. R. Timm*, and H. H. Whiteman. 2019. Influences of facultative paedomorphosis on kin selection in a larval salamander, Ambystoma talpoideum. Behaviour 156:287-306.
Anderson, T. L.**, C. L. Mott, B. H. Hartmann*, and H. H. Whiteman. 2017. Biotic and abiotic predictors of salamander size and density. Copeia 105:237-248.
Mott, C. L. and D. W. Sparling. 2016. Impacts of predation on community size variation, predator aggression, and temporal patterns of intraguild interactions. Journal of Herpetology 50:416-422.
Mott, C. L. and M. A. Steffen*. 2014. Associations between nonlethal injury, body size, and foraging ecology in an amphibian intraguild predator. Ethology 120:42-52.
Mott, C. L., C. K. Bloomquist**, and C. K. Nielsen. 2013. Within-lodge interactions between two ecosystem engineers, beavers (Castor canadensis) and muskrats (Ondatra zibethicus). Behaviour 150:1325-1344 (cover photo).
Anderson, T. A.**, C. L. Mott, T. D. Levine, and H. H. Whiteman. 2013. Life cycle complexity influences intraguild predation and cannibalism in pond communities. Copeia 2013:284-291.
Croteau, E. K. and C. L. Mott. 2013. Saving endangered species: a case study using global amphibian declines. Nature Education Knowledge 4:7.
Mott, C. L. and T. J. Maret. 2011. Species-specific patterns of predation and non-lethal aggression among three syntopic species of larval ambystomatid salamanders. Copeia 2011: 9-17.
Mott, C. L., C. K. Bloomquist**, and C. K. Nielsen. 2010. Seasonal, diel, and ontogenetic patterns of within-den behavior in American beavers. Mammalian Biology 76:436-444.
Mott, C. L. 2010. Environmental constraints to the geographic expansion of plant and animal populations. Nature Education Knowledge 1:72.
Mott, C. L. and D. W. Sparling. 2010. Seasonal trends in aggression among sympatric larval salamanders: the roles of habitat-mediation and behavioral conservatism. Behaviour 147:1327-1353.
Mott, C. L., S. E. Albert*, M. A. Steffen*, and J. M. Uzzardo*. 2010. Assessment of digital image analyses for use in wildlife research. Wildlife Biology 16:93-100.
Mott, C. L. and D. W. Sparling. 2009. Ontogenetic patterns of agonistic behavior in a guild of larval ambystomatid salamanders. Journal of Herpetology 43:532-540.
Brammell, B. F., E. K. Strasko*, S. A. Brewer*, R. R., Piche*, C. M. Sams*, C. L. Mott, and M. A. Stull*. 2023. Detecting fossorial salamanders using eDNA; development and validation of quantitative and end-point PCR assays for the detection of five species of Ambystoma. Conservation Genetics Resources.
Berta, J. L.** and C. L. Mott. 2023. Leaves of an invasive shrub induce mass mortality of an amphibian apex predator and its macroinvertebrate prey. Biological Invasions 25:3277-3291.
Parlato, B. P.** and C. L. Mott. 2023. Consumptive and non-consumptive effects of omnivorous tadpoles on aquatic invertebrate communities. Ecosphere 14:e4474.
Robison, A. L.*, J. L. Berta**, C. L. Mott, and K. J. Regester. 2021. Impact of invasive Amur honeysuckle, Lonicera maackii, leaf litter on multiple trophic levels of detritus-based experimental wetlands. Freshwater Biology 66:1464-1474.
Mott, C. L., H. Dzaferbegovic*, S. R. Timm*, and H. H. Whiteman. 2019. Influences of facultative paedomorphosis on kin selection in a larval salamander, Ambystoma talpoideum. Behaviour 156:287-306.
Anderson, T. L.**, C. L. Mott, B. H. Hartmann*, and H. H. Whiteman. 2017. Biotic and abiotic predictors of salamander size and density. Copeia 105:237-248.
Mott, C. L. and D. W. Sparling. 2016. Impacts of predation on community size variation, predator aggression, and temporal patterns of intraguild interactions. Journal of Herpetology 50:416-422.
Mott, C. L. and M. A. Steffen*. 2014. Associations between nonlethal injury, body size, and foraging ecology in an amphibian intraguild predator. Ethology 120:42-52.
Mott, C. L., C. K. Bloomquist**, and C. K. Nielsen. 2013. Within-lodge interactions between two ecosystem engineers, beavers (Castor canadensis) and muskrats (Ondatra zibethicus). Behaviour 150:1325-1344 (cover photo).
Anderson, T. A.**, C. L. Mott, T. D. Levine, and H. H. Whiteman. 2013. Life cycle complexity influences intraguild predation and cannibalism in pond communities. Copeia 2013:284-291.
Croteau, E. K. and C. L. Mott. 2013. Saving endangered species: a case study using global amphibian declines. Nature Education Knowledge 4:7.
Mott, C. L. and T. J. Maret. 2011. Species-specific patterns of predation and non-lethal aggression among three syntopic species of larval ambystomatid salamanders. Copeia 2011: 9-17.
Mott, C. L., C. K. Bloomquist**, and C. K. Nielsen. 2010. Seasonal, diel, and ontogenetic patterns of within-den behavior in American beavers. Mammalian Biology 76:436-444.
Mott, C. L. 2010. Environmental constraints to the geographic expansion of plant and animal populations. Nature Education Knowledge 1:72.
Mott, C. L. and D. W. Sparling. 2010. Seasonal trends in aggression among sympatric larval salamanders: the roles of habitat-mediation and behavioral conservatism. Behaviour 147:1327-1353.
Mott, C. L., S. E. Albert*, M. A. Steffen*, and J. M. Uzzardo*. 2010. Assessment of digital image analyses for use in wildlife research. Wildlife Biology 16:93-100.
Mott, C. L. and D. W. Sparling. 2009. Ontogenetic patterns of agonistic behavior in a guild of larval ambystomatid salamanders. Journal of Herpetology 43:532-540.