Selected Publications
Mellal, M.K., Chelli, A., Boutekrabt, R., Turner, S.E., Weladji, R.B., & Khelifa, R. (2026) Conflict between farmers and Barbary macaques (Macaca sylvanus) in Northern Algeria: threats and conservation implications. Scientific Reports 16, 29055. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-71407-3
Gazal, C., Kross, A., Donnini, J. & Turner, S.E. (2026) Assessing urban herbaceous plant biodiversity using drone remote sensing: the trade-offs of spatial resolution. Urban Ecosystems 29(41). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11252-025-01886-1
Lesage, C. L., Kross, A., & Turner, S. E. (2025). North American river otter habitat suitability and human–wildlife coexistence on Protection Island, British Columbia, Canada. The Journal of Wildlife Management, 89(3), e22719.
Velosa, S., Turner, S. E., & Jaeger, J. A. G. (2025). Spatial distribution of wildlife road mortality: How important is rigorous data collection? Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 149, 105016.
Yuh, Y. G., N’Goran, K. P., Kross, A., Heurich, M., Matthews, H. D., & Turner, S. E. (2024). Monitoring forest cover and land use change in the Congo Basin under IPCC climate change scenarios. PLOS ONE, 19(12), e0311816.
Krupa, A., Turner, S. E., Liberda, E. N., Tsuji, L. J., & Moriarity, R. J. (2024). A follow-up geospatial analysis and probabilistic human health risk assessment of methylmercury in fish in Eeyou Istchee (Québec, Canada). Environmental Research, 260, 119797.
Donnini, J., Kross, A., Ferreira, R. G., & Turner, S. E. (2024). Identifying Suitable Habitats for the Reintroduction of Capuchin Monkeys (Sapajus libidinosus) in Northeastern Brazil’s Caatinga Biome. International Journal of Primatology, 45(2), 439–472.
Stewart, B. M., Joyce, M. M., Creeggan, J., Eccles, S., Gerwing, M. G., & Turner, S. E. (2023). Primates and disability: Behavioral flexibility and implications for resilience to environmental change. American Journal of Primatology, 87(1), e23579.
Yuh, Y. G., Tracz, W., Matthews, H. D., & Turner, S. E. (2023). Application of machine learning approaches for land cover monitoring in northern Cameroon. Ecological Informatics, 74, 101955.
Joyce, M. M., Teichroeb, J. A., Kaigaishi, Y., Stewart, B. M., Yamada, K., & Turner, S. E. (2023). No food left behind: Foraging route choices among free-ranging Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata) in a multi-destination array at the Awajishima Monkey Center, Japan. Primates, 64(5), 495–511.
Turner, S. E., Fedigan, L. M., Joyce, M. M., Matthews, H. D., Moriarity, R. J., Nobuhara, H., Nobuhara, T., Stewart, B. M., & Shimizu, K. (2023). Mothers of disabled infants had higher cortisol levels in a free‐ranging group of Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata ). American Journal of Primatology, 85(7), e23500. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajp.23500
Publications cc.
Yuh, Y. G., Tracz, W., Matthews, H. D., & Turner, S. E. (2023). Application of machine learning approaches for land cover monitoring in northern Cameroon. Ecological Informatics, 74, 101955.
Kumpan, L. T., Vining, A. Q., Joyce, M. M., Aguado, W. D., Smeltzer, E. A., Turner, S. E., & Teichroeb, J. A. (2022). Mild movement sequence repetition in five primate species and evidence for a taxonomic divide in cognitive mechanisms. Scientific Reports, 12(1), 14503.
Espitia-Contreras, J. P., Fedigan, L. M., & Turner, S. E. (2020). Social grooming efficiency and techniques are influenced by manual impairment in free-ranging Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata). PLoS One, 15(2), e0228978.
Stewart, B. M., Turner, S. E., & Matthews, H. D. (2020). Climate change impacts on potential future ranges of non-human primate species. Climatic Change, 162(4), 2301–2318. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-020-02776-5
Turner, S. E., Nakamichi, M., Nobuhara, T., Nobuhara, H., & Reader, S. M. (2018). Disability and Dominance Rank in Adult Female and Male Japanese Macaques (Macaca fuscata). In U. Kalbitzer & K. M. Jack (Eds.), Primate Life Histories, Sex Roles, and Adaptability (pp. 133–155). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-98285-4_8
Graham, T. L., Matthews, H. D., & Turner, S. E. (2016). A Global-Scale Evaluation of Primate Exposure and Vulnerability to Climate Change. International Journal of Primatology, 37(2), 158–174. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10764-016-9890-4
Turner, S. E., & Fedigan, L. M. (2015). Birth (primates). In A. Bolin & P. Whelehan (Eds.), The International Encyclopedia of Human Sexuality (1st ed., pp. 1–2). Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118896877.wbiehs054
Turner, S. E., Fedigan, L. M., Matthews, H. D., & Nakamichi, M. (2014). Social consequences of disability in a nonhuman primate. Journal of Human Evolution, 68, 47–57.
Turner, S. E., Fedigan, L. M., Matthews, H. D., & Nakamichi, M. (2012). Disability, Compensatory Behavior, and Innovation in Free‐Ranging Adult Female Japanese Macaques (Macaca Fuscata ). American Journal of Primatology, 74(9), 788–803. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajp.22029
Turner, S. (2012). Final report for the Leakey Foundation: Japanese macaques, physical disability and the evolution of conspecific care. Retrieved July. https://scholar.google.com/scholar?cluster=10821441671674131919&hl=en&oi=scholarr
Turner, S. E., Fedigan, L. M., Nakamichi, M., Matthews, H. D., McKenna, K., Nobuhara, H., Nobuhara, T., & Shimizu, K. (2010). Birth in Free-ranging Macaca fuscata. International Journal of Primatology, 31(1), 15–37. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10764-009-9376-8
Turner, S. E. (2010). Consequences of congenital limb malformations and disability in adult female Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata). https://ucalgary.scholaris.ca/items/fa34e875-d883-403f-864a-e8427664358f
Matthews, H. D., & Turner, S. E. (2009). Of mongooses and mitigation: Ecological analogues to geoengineering. Environmental Research Letters, 4(4), 045105.
Turner, S. E., Fedigan, L. M., Nobuhara, H., Nobuhara, T., Matthews, H. D., & Nakamichi, M. (2008). Monkeys with disabilities: Prevalence and severity of congenital limb malformations in Macaca fuscata on Awaji Island. Primates, 49(3), 223–226. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10329-008-0083-4
Turner, S. E., Gould, L., & Duffus, D. A. (2005). Maternal Behavior and Infant Congenital Limb Malformation in a Free-Ranging Group of Macaca fuscata on Awaji Island, Japan. International Journal of Primatology, 26(6), 1435–1457. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10764-005-8861-y
Turner, N. J., & Turner, S. E. (2004). Food, forage and medicinal resources of forests. Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems, 1–41.
Turner, S. E. (2004). Behavioural aspects of maternal investment and disability in mother and infant Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata) with congenital limb malformations. https://scholar.google.com/scholar?cluster=3612525128917253678&hl=en&oi=scholarr
