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This report outlines options for monitoring the status and population trends of golden eagles, a species specifically targeted for conservation under...

Avian populations are predicted to exhibit minimal genetic differentiation as a result of their high mobility, although some habitat specialists show...

LiDAR can provide fine-scale data describing vertical complexity of vegetation, a promising application for informing habitat models for landscape...

Plant functional groups have contrasting effects on soil water availability by affecting interception, uptake, and transpiration.

Models of future species distributions are regularly fit at the species level, yet a species’ response to environmental change is not always uniform...

Linear fuel breaks have long been used to help suppress fire in the Great Basin, and thousands of miles of new fuel breaks may be constructed in...

Livestock grazing is a major use of public lands across the western United States but there is concern that grazing might have negative effects on...

Attempts to measure and mitigate the effects of wind turbines on wildlife have been an integral part of wind energy development.

The vast majority of reported wildlife oiling is caused by human aggregated hydrocarbons spilled into wildlife habitats.

Shrubs, bunchgrasses, and biological soil crusts (biocrusts) are believed to contribute to site resistance to plant invasions.