2023

Schmökel H, A Farrell, and MA Balisi. Subchondral defects resembling osteochondrosis dissecans in joint surfaces of the extinct saber-toothed cat Smilodon fatalis and dire wolf Aenocyon dirus. PLoS ONE. (doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0287656)

2022

Mychajliw, AM, ER Ellwood, PS Alagona, RS Anderson, MA Balisi, E Biber, JL Brown, J George, AJW Hendy, L Higgins, CA Hofman, A Leger, MA Ordeñana, GB Pauly, BJ Putman, JM Randall, SPD Riley, AJ Shultz, MA Stegner, TA Wake, and EL Lindsey. Lessons for conservation from beneath the pavement. Conservation Biology. (doi:10.1111/cobi.13983)

Lundgren, EJ, D Ramp, OS Middleton, EIF Wooster, E Kusch, MA Balisi, WJ Ripple, CD Hasselerharm, JN Sanchez, M Mills, and AD Wallach. A novel trophic cascade between cougars and feral donkeys shapes desert wetlands. Journal of Animal Ecology. (doi:10.1111/1365-2656.13766)

2021

Balisi, MA^, AK Sharma^, CM Howard, CA Shaw, R Klapper, and EL Lindsey. Computed tomography reveals hip dysplasia in the extinct Pleistocene saber-tooth cat Smilodon. Scientific Reports 11:21271. (doi:10.1038/s41598-021-99853-1)

2020

Balisi, MA and B Van Valkenburgh. Iterative evolution of large-bodied hypercarnivory in canids benefits species but not clades. Communications Biology 3:461. (doi:10.1038/s42003-020-01193-9)

Tong, H, X Chen, B Zhang, B Rothschild, S White, MA Balisi, and X Wang. Hypercarnivorous teeth and healed injuries to Canis chihliensis from Early Pleistocene Nihewan beds, China, support social hunting for ancestral wolves. PeerJ 8:e9858. (doi:10.7717/peerj.9858)

Dávalos, LM^, RM Austin^, MA Balisi^, RL Begay^, CM Hofman^, ME Kemp^, JR Lund^, C Monroe^, AM Mychajliw^, EA Nelson^, MA Nieves-Colón^, SA Redondo^, S Sabin^, KS Tsosie^, and JM Yracheta^. Pandemics’ historical role in creating inequality. Science 368(6497):1322-1323. (doi:10.1126/science.abc8953)