The Western North American Naturalist (formerly Great Basin Naturalist) publishes peer-reviewed experimental and descriptive research pertaining to the biological natural history of western North America.
Submissions are always welcome. Please submit manuscripts to our editorial management system here.
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Current Issue: Volume 82, Number 3 (2022) — Issue in Progress
Article
Long-term soil fungal community recovery after fire is impacted by climate change
Spencer McGee, Alyssa Tidwell, Erin Riggs, Hannah Veltkamp, and Geoffrey Zahn
Notes
Are canned sardines or dry cat food more effective as bait for capturing Northwestern Pond Turtles (Actinemys marmorata) and Red-eared Sliders (Trachemys scripta elegans)?
Alexandria M. Fulton, Jonathan P. Rose, and Brian J. Halstead
Recent records of Anthony’s Mexican mole (Scapanus anthonyi Allen, 1893) in Sierra San Pedro Mártir, Baja California, México
Jonathan A. Villarreal-Fletes, Aldo Guevara-Carrizales, Gorgonio Ruiz-Campos, Gonzalo De Leon-Giron, and Scott B. Tremor
Archaeological data suggest seventeenth-century presence of Common Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina) in the Middle Rio Grande
Emily Lena Jones, Laura W. Steele, and Cyler Conrad