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Yurii Kornilev [publications]

Kostova, R., Bekchiev, R., Popgeorgiev, G., Kornilev, Y. V., 2023. First exhaustive distribution and habitat modelling of Morimus asper (Sulzer, 1776) sensu lato (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae) in Bulgaria. — Nature Conservation, 53: 39—59. doi:10.3897/natureconservation.53.104243

Vergilov, V., Tzankov, N., Kornilev, Y., Popgeorgiev, G., 2022. Ecology of the small Snake-eyed Skink Ablepharus kitaibelii (Bibron & Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1833) in a NW Bulgaria population. — The North-Western Journal of Zoology, 18 (1): 40—46. [PDF]

Plachiyski, D., Popgeorgiev, G., Avramov, S., Kornilev, Y., 2020. Habitat selection of “Мad Cocks” of the Western Capercaillies Tetrao urogallus (Galliformes: Phasianidae) from the fringe of the range: A case study from Rila Mts. (Bulgaria). — Ecologia Balkanica, 12 (1): 155—169.

Naumov, B., Popgeorgiev, G., Kornilev, Y., Plachiyski, D., Stojanov, A., Tzankov, N., 2020. Distribution and Ecology of the Alpine Newt Ichthyosaura alpestris (Laurenti, 1768) (Amphibia: Salamandridae) in Bulgaria. — Acta Zoologica Bulgarica, 72 (1): 83—102.

Kornilev, Y., Lukanov, S., Pulev, A., Slavchev, M., Vacheva, E., Vergilov, V., Mladenov, V., Georgieva, R., Popgeorgiev, G., 2020. The Alien Pond Slider Trachemys scripta (Thunberg in Schoepff, 1792) in Bulgaria: Future Prospects for an Established and Reproducing Invasive Species. — Acta zoologica bulgarica, 72 (4): 571—581.

Vergilov, V., Kornilev, Y., 2019. Injuries reflecting intra- and interspecific interactions in the Snake-eyed Skink Ablepharus kitaibelii (Bibron & Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1833) (Squamata, Scincidae) from Bulgaria. — Herpetozoa, 32: 171—175. doi:10.3897/herpetozoa.32.e37735 [PDF]

Popgeorgiev, G., Naumov, B., Kornilev, Y., Vergilov, V., Slavchev, M., Lukanov, S., Dyugmegdzhiev, A., Stoyanov, A., Dobrev, D., Tzankov, N., 2019. Diversity and Distribution of Amphibians and Reptiles in the Bulgarian Part of the Lower Danube. — p. 283—314.

Kornilev, Y. V., Popgeorgiev, G., Vacheva, E., Tzankov, N., 2018. First records of melanism (including in tail bifurcation) of lacertid lizards (Reptilia: Lacertidae) in Bulgaria. — North Western Journal of Zoology, 14 (1): 142—144.

Цанков, Н., Стоянов, А., Добрев, Д., Луканов, С., Корнилев, Ю., Андонов, К., Вергилов, В., Попгеоргиев, Г., 2017. Trachemys scripta (Thunberg in Schoepff, 1792). — стр. 110—113. В: Тричкова, Т., Владимиров, В., Томов, Р., Тодоров, М. (ред.): Атлас на инвазивните чужди видове от значение за Европейския съюз, ИБЕИ-БАН, ESENIAS, София, 176 стр. [PDF]

Cheshmedzhiev, S., Popgeorgiev, G., Petrov, T., Kornilev, Y., Spasov, S., Stoychev, S. (ed.), 2016. The White stork in Bulgaria in 2014 — 2015; — Bulgarian Society for the Protection of Birds, Sofia. p. 60. [PDF]

Tzankov, N., Popgeorgiev, G., Kornilev, Y., Petrov, B., Zidarova, S., Stefanov, T., 2015. Sofia. — In: Kelcey, J. (ed.), Vertebrates and Invertebrates of European Cities: Selected Non-Avian Fauna. Springer New York, 179—206.

Tzankov, N., Popgeorgiev, G., Kornilev, Y., Natchev, N., Stoyanov, A., Naumov, B., Ivanchev, I., 2015. First survey on the invasive Pond slider (Trachemys scripta) in Bulgaria: historic development and current situation. — Hyla, 2015: 18—27. [PDF]

Tzankov, N., Popgeorgiev, G., Stojanov, A., Naumov, B., Westerström, A., Dyugmedziev, A., Kornilev, Y., 2014. Diurnal and seasonal activity patterns in viperid snakes (Serpentes: Viperidae) in Bulgaria. — 38 p. 4th Biology of the Vipers conference, Athens, Greece, 10th—13th October, 59 pp.

Tzankov, N., Popgeorgiev, G. S., Naumov, B., Stojanov, A., Kornilev, Y. V., Petrov, B., Dyugmedzhiev, A., Vergilov, V., Dragomirova, R., Lukanov, S., Westerström, A., 2014. Identification guide to the amphibians and reptiles in Vitosha Nature Park. — Directorate of Vitosha Nature Park, Sofia, 248 pp. [PDF]

Popgeorgiev, G., Tzankov, N., Kornilev, Y. V., Plachiyski, D., Naumov, B., Stojanov, A., 2014. Changes in agri-environmental practices pose a threat to the herpetofauna: a case study from Besaparski Ridove Special Protection Area (Natura 2000), southern Bulgaria. — Acta zoologica bulgarica, Supplement 5: 157—169.

Popgeorgiev, G., Tzankov, N., Kornilev, Y. V., Naumov, B., Stojanov, A., 2014. Amphibians and Reptiles in Ponor Special Protection Area (Natura 2000), western Bulgaria: species diversity, distribution and conservation. — Acta zoologica bulgarica, Supplement 5: 85—96. [PDF]

Popgeorgiev, G., Tzankov, N., Kornilev, Y., 2014. Spatial niche segregation among the viperid snakes (Serpentes: Viperidae) in Bulgaria. — 10 p. 4th Biology of the Vipers conference, Athens, Greece, 10th—13th October, 59 pp.

Nikolov, S. C., Kornilev, Y., Popgeorgiev, G., Stoychev, S., Georgiev, B., 2014. Challenges for Habitat and Species Conservation in the Natura 2000 Network, Bulgaria: an Overview from Two Special Protection Areas. — Acta zoologica bulgarica, Supplement 5: 3—8. [PDF]

Brischoux, F., Kornilev, Y. V., 2014. Hypernatremia in Dice snakes (Natrix tessellata) from a coastal population: Implications for osmoregulation in marine snake prototypes. — PLoS ONE, 9 (3): e92617. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0092617

Плачийски, Д., Демерджиев, Д., Попгеоргиев, Г., Петков, Н., Корнилев, Ю., 2014. План за действие за опазване на малкия корморан (Phalacrocorax pygmeus) в България (2014—2023 г.). — БДЗП-МОСВ, София: 98 с.

Tzankov, N., Popgeorgiev, G., Kornilev, Y., Natchev, N., 2013. Predicting potential invasive species in Bulgaria using GIS — key study on aquatic turtles. — 4th ESENIAS (South and East European Network on Invasive Alien Species) workshop: International Workshop on IAS in Agricultural and Non-Agricultural Areas in ESENIAS Region, 16—17 December 2013, Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Çanakkale, Turkey, 22.

Natchev, N., Kornilev, Y., Popgeorgiev, G., Tzankov, N., 2013. Considerations on the potential conflicts between some invasive American aquatic turtles and native Emys orbicularis — analysis of the feeding behaviour. — 4th ESENIAS (South and East European Network on Invasive Alien Species) workshop: International Workshop on IAS in Agricultural and Non-Agricultural Areas in ESENIAS Region, 16—17 December 2013, Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Çanakkale, Turkey, 18.

Kornilev, Y. V., Dodd Jr., C. K., Johnston, G. R., 2012. Retention of paint markings for individual identification of free-ranging basking aquatic turtles (Suwannee cooters, Pseudemys concinna suwanniensis). — Herpetological Review, 43 (1): 61—64.

Naumov, B., Tzankov, N., Popgeorgiev, G., Stoyanov, A., Kornilev, Y., 2011. The Dice snake (Natrix tessellata) in Bulgaria: a contribution to the morphology and chorology. — Mertensiella, 18: 288—298.

Johnston, G. R., Lau, A., Kornilev, Y. V., 2011. Composition of a turtle assemblage in a northern Florida blackwater stream. — Florida Scientist, 74 (2): 126—133.

Popgeorgiev, G., Tzankov, N., Naumov, B., Kornilev, Y. V., Stojanov, A., 2010. Species diversity of amphibians and reptilians in the special protected area ‘Ponor’. — 122 p. Northwestern Bulgaria. Annual zoological congress of ‘Grigore Antipa’ Museum, 17—19 November 2010, Bucharest — Romania, 132 pp.

Popgeorgiev, G., Tzankov, N., Kornilev, Y. V., Naumov, B., Stojanov, A., 2010. Species diversity of amphibians and reptiles in the special protected area ‘Besaparski Ridove’, southern Bulgaria. — Biotechnology & Biotechnological Equipment, special edition (Second Balkan conference of biology 21—23 may 2010, Plovdiv, 50 years university of Plovdiv), 24: 661—666. [PDF]

Kornilev, Y., Tzankov, N., Popgeorgiev, G., 2010. Modeling the distribution of Vipera ammodytes and V. berus in Bulgaria using ecological modeling techniques and GIS. — 43—44 pp. — Marco A. L. Zuffi (Editor). — 3rd Biology of the Vipers Conference — Calci, Pisa, 31st March—2nd April 2010. Museum Natural History and Territory, University of Pisa, Italy. 63 pp.

Kornilev, Y. V., Dodd Jr., C. K., Johnston, G. R., 2010. Linear home range, movement, and spatial distribution of the Suwannee Cooter (Pseudemys concinna suwanniensis) in a blackwater river. — Chelonian Conservation and Biology, 9 (2): 196—204. doi:10.2744/CCB-0790.1

Popgeorgiev, G. S., Kornilev, Y. V., 2009. Effects of a high-intensity fire on the abundance and diversity of reptiles in the Eastern Rhodopes Mountains, southeastern Bulgaria. — Ecologia Balkanica, 1: 41—50.

Kornilev, Y. V., Price, S. J., Dorcas, M. E., 2006. Between a rock and a hard place: Responses of Eastern Box Turtles (Terrapene carolina) when trapped between railroad tracks. — Herpetological Review, 37: 145—148.


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