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Symbiotic nitrogen-fixing trees influence soil fertility and provide a large background source of nitrogen in watersheds. 

Few data exist to assess the value of National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska management buffer zones for conservation-reliant yellow-billed loons or...

Many lead exposure studies of scavenging birds have focused on individual species. However, studying multiple species with similar, but not identical...

Management actions for umbrella species may also benefit co‐occurring species. An understanding of how sage-grouse conservation might benefit non...

Avian scavengers, including golden eagles, often eat animals culled though recreational hunting and pest shooting on agricultural lands.

Tracking animals using sensors and bio-telemetry yields important ecological, physiological, and evolutionary insights. However, applied studies of...

In the sagebrush steppe, land managers use fuel reduction treatments to minimize large fire risk. Although biocrusts are associated with reduced cover...

Although renewable energy facilities are often required to complete wildlife surveys before and after constructing facilities, there is a lack of...

Fire activity is changing worldwide, with unclear effects on ecosystem carbon storage. Fire effects on carbon storage are better known for vegetation...

Livestock grazing can degrade riparian vegetation, altering habitat for many species of declining migratory breeding birds. At Hart Mountain National...