
North East Ecological Services
Dr. D Scott Reynolds
Dr. D Scott Reynolds
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
Ph.D., 1999. Physiological Ecology of Temperate Bats, Boston University; Boston, Massachusetts
B.Sc., 1991. Biology with Environmental Science minor, McGill University: Montréal, Quebec Canada.
Certified Senior Ecologist. Board of Professional Certification of the Ecological Society of America
Certified Wildlife Biologist. Board of Professional Certification of The Wildlife Society
ASSOCIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS
President, North East Bat Working Group, 2013-2015
Executive Committee Member, North American Bat Conservation Alliance, 2015 - present
Committee Member, Northern Long-eared Bat Endangered Species Listing Committee, 2015
Committee Member, White-Nose Syndrome Task Force, Disease Surveillance
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS
Reynolds, D.S., K. Shoemaker, S. von Oettingen, S. Nager, J.P. Veilleux, and P. Moosman. 2021. Integrating multiple survey techniques to document a shifting bat community in the wake of White-nose Syndrome. Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management, in press.
Reynolds, D.S., K. Shoemaker, S. von Oettingen, and S. Nager. 2017. High Rates of Winter Activity and Arousals in Two New England Bat Species: Implications for a Reduced White-nose Syndrome Impact? Northeastern Naturalist, 24:B188-B208.
Reichard, J.D., N.W. Fuller, A.B. Bennett, S.R. Darling, M.S. Moore, K.E. Langwig, E.D. Preston, S. von Oettingen, C. Richardson, and D.S. Reynolds. 2014. Interannual survival of Myotis lucifugus (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) near the epicenter of White-Nose Syndrome. Northeastern Naturalist, 21:N56-N59. PDF
Frick, W.F., J.F. Pollock, A.C. Hicks, K. Langwig, D.S. Reynolds, G.C. Turner, C. Butchkoski, and T.H. Kunz, 2010. A common bat experiences drastic decline in the northeastern U.S.A. from a fungal pathogen. Science, 329: 679-682. PDF
Frick, Winifred F., D.S. Reynolds, and T.H. Kunz. 2010. Influence of climate and reproductive timing on demography of little brown myotis Myotis lucifugus. Journal of Animal Ecology, 79: 128-136. PDF
Reynolds, D.S., J. Sullivan, and T.H. Kunz. 2009. Evaluation of total body electrical conductivity to estimate body composition of a small mammal. Journal of Wildlife Management, 73: 1197-1206. PDF
Veilleux, J.P., P.R. Moosman, Jr., D.S. Reynolds, K.E. LaGory, and L.J. Walston, Jr. 2009. Observations of summer roosting and foraging behavior of a hoary bat (Lasiurus cinereus) in southern New Hampshire. Northeastern Naturalist, 16: 148-152.
Reynolds, D.S., 2006. Monitoring the potential impact of a wind development site on bats in the Northeast. Journal of Wildlife Management, 70: 1219-1227. PDF
Reynolds, D.S. and T.H. Kunz, 2000. Changes in Body Composition During Postnatal Growth and Reproduction in the Little Brown Bat, Myotis lucifugus. Ecoscience: 7: 10-17.
TECHNICAL PUBLICATIONS
Hein, C., E. Arnett, M. Schirmacher, M.M.P. Huso, and D. S. Reynolds. 2011. Patterns of pre-construction bat activity at the proposed Hoosac wind facility, Massachusetts, 2006-2007. A final project report submitted to the Bats and Wind Energy Cooperative. Bat Conservation International, Austin, Texas.
Reynolds, D.S. and C. Korine, 2009. Body Composition Analysis. Pp 674-691. In T.H. Kunz and S. Parsons (eds). Ecological and Behavioral Methods for the Study of Bats. Johns Hopkins University Press.
LaGory, K.E., L.J. Walston, and D.S. Reynolds, 2008. Radiotelemetry study of eastern small-footed bats and a hoary bat at New Boston Air Force Station, New Hampshire. University of Chicago, Argonne National Laboratory, Chicago, Illinois.
Kunz, T.H. and D.S. Reynolds, 2004. Bat colonies in buildings. In: Monitoring Trends in Bat Populations of the U.S. and Territories: Problems and Prospects (T.J. O’Shea & M.A. Bogen, eds.) U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division, Information and Technology Report, Washington D.C.
Reynolds, D.S. and T.H. Kunz, 2001. Standard Methods For Destructive Body Composition Analysis. Body Composition Analysis of Animals (J. Speakman, ed.). Cambridge University Press.