Textbooks

Bayesian Statistics for Beginners is an entry-level book on Bayesian statistics. Intended as a “quick read,” the entire book is written as an informal, humorous conversation between the reader and writer.

We’ve been asked to provide a short introduction to R and its utility in natural resource management. The result is the e-book, R for Fledglings. This e-book is targeted to new users of R along the lines of the “Dummies” books. 

Originally published by Sinauer Associates, Spreadsheet Exercises in Conservation Biology and Landscape Ecology can now be downloaded for free, courtesy of Therese Donovan, Charles Welden, and Sinauer Associates. 

The book is available under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike license (CC BY-NC-SA). This license lets others remix, adapt, and build upon the material non-commercially, as long as the authors are credited and license new creations are licensed under the identical terms.

Originally published by Sinauer Associates, Spreadsheet Exercises in Ecology and Evolution can now be downloaded for free, courtesy of Therese Donovan, Charles Welden, and Sinauer Associates. 

The book is available under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike license (CC BY-NC-SA). This license lets others remix, adapt, and build upon the material non-commercially, as long as the authors are credited and license new creations are licensed under the identical terms.

Exercises designed as a teaching tool to explore the occupancy models in the book, “Occupancy Estimation and Modeling,” by D. MacKenzie, J. D. Nichols, J. A. Royle, K. Pollock, L. L. Bailey, and J. E. Hines.

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