Adi Barocas, Ph.D.
Barocas, A., R. Hefner, M. Ucko, B. Shalmon, N. Leader, E. Geffen. 2022. Ruppell’s fox movement and spatial behavior are influenced by topography and human activity. Biodiversity and Conservation 31. 1345-1357.Valladares, N.A., A.A. Pardo, L. Chiaverini, J. Groenendijk, L.A. Harrington, D.W. Macdonald, R.R. Swaisgood, A. Barocas. 2022. High-resolution drone imagery reveals drivers of fine-scale giant otter habitat selection in the land-water interface. Conservation Science and Practice 4 (12). 1-14.
Barocas, A., J.M. Araújo Flores, A.A. Pardo, D.W. Macdonald, R.R. Swaisgood. 2021. Reduced dry season fish biomass and depleted carnivorous fish assemblages in unprotected tropical oxbow lakes. Biological Conservation 257.
Barocas, A., J. Farfan, J. Groenendijk, J. Mendoza, J. Silva, O. Mujica, J.A. Ochoa, D.W. Macdonald, R.R. Swaisgood. 2021. Disturbance-specific behavioral responses of giant otters exposed to ecotourism and extractive activities. Animal Conservation. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/acv.12713.
Cuya, A., J.A. Glikman, J. Groenendijk, D.W. Macdonald, R.R. Swaisgood, A. Barocas. 2021. Socio-environmental perceptions and barriers to conservation engagement among artisanal small-scale gold mining communities in Southeastern Peru. Global Ecology and Conservation 31.
Barocas, A., H. Golden, M. Dudenhoeffer, M. Ben-David. 2020. Sociality and signaling activity modulate information flow in river otter communication networks. Behavioral Ecology. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/beheco/araa102.
Demartsev, V., N. Gordon, A. Barocas, N. Bar-Ziv, T. Ilany, Y. Goll, A. Ilany, E. Geffen. 2019. The “Law of Brevity” in animal communication: Sex-specific signaling optimization is determined by call amplitude rather than duration. Evolution Letters 3 (6). 623-634.
Demartsev, V., A. Kershenbaum, A. Ilany, A. Barocas, Y. Weissman, L. Koren, E. Geffen. 2019. Lifetime changes in vocal syntactic complexity of rock hyrax males are determined by social class. Animal Behaviour 153. 151-158.
Koren, L., Y. Weissman, I. Shnitzer, R. Beukeboom, E. Bar-Ziv, V. Demartsev, A. Barocas, A. Ilany, E. Geffen. 2019. Sexually opposite effects of testosterone on mating success in wild rock hyrax. Behavioral Ecology 30 (6). 1611-1617.
Weissman, Y., V. Demartsev, A. Ilany, A. Barocas, E. Bar-Ziv, E. Geffen, L. Koren. 2019. Social context mediates testosterone's effect on snort acoustics in male hyrax songs. Hormones and Behavior 114: 104535.
Barocas, A., R. Hefner, M. Ucko, J.A. Merkle, E. Geffen. 2018. Behavioral adaptations of a large carnivore to human activity in an extremely arid landscape. Animal Conservation 21 (5). 433-443.
Perl, R.G.B., E. Geffen, Y. Malka, A. Barocas, Sharon Renan, Miguel Vences, S. Gafny. 2018. Population genetic analysis of the recently rediscovered Hula painted frog (Latonia nigriventer) reveals high genetic diversity and low inbreeding. Scientific Reports 8: 5588. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-23587-w.
Weissman, Y., V. Demartsev, A. Ilany, A. Barocas, E. Bar-Ziv, I. Shnitzer, E. Geffen, L. Koren. 2018. Acoustic stability in hyrax snorts: vocal tightrope-walkers or wrathful verbal assailants? Behavioral Ecology. DOI: 10.1093/beheco/ary141.
Demartsev, V., A. Ilany, A. Kershenbaum, Y. Geva, O. Margalit, I. Schnitzer, A. Barocas, E. Bar-Ziv, L. Koren, E. Geffen. 2017. The progression pattern of male hyrax songs and the role of climactic ending. Scientific Reports 7: 2794. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-03035-x.
Zero, V., A. Barocas, D. Jochimsen, A. Pelletier, X. Giroux-Bougard, D. Trumbo, J.A. Castillo, D. Evans Mack, M. Linnell, R. Pigg, J. Hoisington-Lopez, S. Spear, M.A. Murphy, L. Waits. 2017. Complementary Network-Based Approaches for Exploring Genetic Structure and Functional Connectivity in Two Vulnerable, Endemic Ground Squirrels. Frontiers in Genetics. DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2017.00081.
