Peer Reviewed Publications (ORCID: 0000-0001-5937-4494; Google Scholar) Becker, DJ; Sandoval-Herrera, NI; Simonis, MC; & Sánchez, CA (in press). Bioaccumulation and foraging behavior. In: Fenton, B & Russo, D (eds). A Natural History of Bat Foraging: Evolution, Physiology, Ecology, Behavior, and Conservation. Elsevier.
Dmitriy V. Volokhov, DV; Lock, LR; Dyer, KE; DeAnglis, IK; Andrews, BR; Simonis, MC; Stockmaier, S; Carter, GG; Downs, CJ; Fenton, MB; Simmons, NB; Becker DJ. (2023). Expanded diversity of novel hemoplasmas in rare and undersampled Neotropical bats. One Health 17, 100633. PDF
Simonis, MC; Hartzler, LK; Campbell, J; Carter, TC; Cooper, LN; Cross, K; Etchison, K; Hemberger, T; King, RA; Reynolds, R; Samar, Y†; Scafini, MR; Stankavich, S; Turner, GG; Rúa, MA (2023) Long-term capture records of Eptesicus fuscus in the eastern USA before and after white-nose syndrome. Data in Brief, 49: 109353. PDF
Simonis, MC; Hartzler, LK; Turner, GG; Scafini, MR; Johnson, JS; & MA Rúa (2023). Long-term exposure to an invasive fungal pathogen decreases Eptesicus fuscus body mass with increasing latitude. Ecosphere, 14(2), e4426. PDF
Simonis, MC; Bahn, V; & BKG Brown (2020). Mobile bat acoustic routes indicate cavity roosting species undergo compensatory changes in community composition following white-nose syndrome. Acta Chiropterologica, 22(2), 315-326. PDF
Simonis, MC; Crow, RA; & MA Rúa. (2018) Case study: Methods and observations of overwintering Eptesicus fuscus with white-nose syndrome in Ohio, USA. Journal of Wildlife Rehabilitation, 38(3), 11-16. PDF
Simonis, MC; Crow, RA; & D Oexmann. (2015) Mapping patient intake: a geospatial analysis of admitted wildlife rehabilitation patients. Journal of Wildlife Rehabilitation, 35(3), 21-27. PDF
Publications in Advanced Stages (†student mentee) Simonis, MC; Hartzler, LK; Turner, GG; Scafini, MR; Johnson, JS; Rúa, MA (in revision). Capture rates of a less susceptible bat host species increase following fungal pathogen invasion. Submitted to Ecology and Evolution.
Simonis, MC; Becker, DJ. A general framework for modeling pathogen transmission in co-roosting host communities. In preparation for submission to The American Naturalist.
Simonis, MC; MA Rúa; & Hartzler, LK. Big brown bat (Eptesicus fuscus) energy expenditures during torpor are additive and increase with long-term pathogen exposure. In preparation for submission to Conservation Physiology.
Simonis, MC; Hartzler, LK; Turner, GG; Scafini, MR; Johnson, JS; Rúa, MA. Juvenile Eptesicus fuscus growth and capture rates decrease following fungal pathogen invasion. In preparation for submission to Conservation Biology.
Simonis, MC; Dyer, K; Lock, LR; Demory, B; Nunes, JM; Fenton, MB; Simmons, NB; Becker, DJ. Micronuclei intensity informs agricultural intensification, food guilds and stress in bats. In preparation for submission to Science of the Total Environment.
Simonis, MC; Dyer, KE; Allira, M; Demory, B; Zubayr, J†; Johnston, D†; Lock, LR; Chumchal, MM; Becker, DJ. The relationship between mercury concentrations in fur and feces in Tadarida brasiliensis. In preparation for submission to Science of the Total Environment.