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Cooperator Science Series - USFWS

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The purpose of the Cooperator Science Series is to facilitate the archiving and retrieval of research project reports resulting primarily from investigations supported by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), particularly the Office of Conservation Investment. The online format was selected to provide immediate access to science reports.

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Outdoor News Bulletin - WMI

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Distributed once a month, the Outdoor News Bulletin is published by the Wildlife Management Institute and covers key issues and updates on wildlife and natural resource management. One article in the bulletin each month features articles from Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Units.

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USGS Eastern Ecological Science Center at the 2026 Northeast Fish & Wildlife Conference

USGS Eastern Ecological Science Center at the 2026 Northeast Fish & Wildlife Conference

USGS Eastern Ecological Science Center (EESC) researchers are presenting findings of scientific studies at the 81st Annual Northeast Fish & Wildlife...

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Spring 2026 Highlights from EESC’s Disease Decision Analysis and Research Group

Spring 2026 Highlights from EESC’s Disease Decision Analysis and Research Group

The Disease Decision Analysis and Research (DDAR) group is a multi-disciplinary team based out of the Eastern Ecological Science Center whose...

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USGS Scientists to Lead Decision Science Session at North American Conference

USGS Scientists to Lead Decision Science Session at North American Conference

USGS scientists from the Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit (CRU) program are leading a special session at the 91st North American Wildlife...

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Finding and defending grassland cores using spatial covariance

Finding and defending grassland cores using spatial covariance

Grassland ecosystems continue to lose ecological integrity as woody plants invade and fragment habitat. This talk demonstrates how spatial covariance...

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Trees Act Their Size, Not Their Age

Trees Act Their Size, Not Their Age

Red spruce forests, once widespread across the central and southern Appalachians, now persist only in scattered fragments on mountaintops. Researchers...

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Fishing in Nervous Waters: Using Science to Address Uncertainty in Steelhead Fisheries

Fishing in Nervous Waters: Using Science to Address Uncertainty in Steelhead Fisheries

This story was first published by The Wildlife Management Institute Outdoors News Bulletin (ONB) on September 17, 2025. USGS researchers at the Idaho...

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CRU Featured in USGS Energy and Wildlife Science 2025 Year in Review

CRU Featured in USGS Energy and Wildlife Science 2025 Year in Review

The 2025 USGS Energy and Wildlife Research Year in Review includes peer-reviewed publications, datasets, and decision-support tools that describe...

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Fiscal Year 2025 Highlights from EESC’s Disease Decision Analysis and Research Group

Fiscal Year 2025 Highlights from EESC’s Disease Decision Analysis and Research Group

The Disease Decision Analysis and Research (DDAR) group is a multi-disciplinary team based out of the Eastern Ecological Science Center whose...

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A Fish Study's Promising Results Highlight Parks' Role in Conservation

A Fish Study's Promising Results Highlight Parks' Role in Conservation

USGS researchers at the Pennsylvania Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Unit are partnering with the National Park Service and Penn State to monitor stream...

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Texas Anglers Unite to Fill Knowledge Gaps on Black Bass

Texas Anglers Unite to Fill Knowledge Gaps on Black Bass

USGS researchers at the Mississippi Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit are working with the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD) and...

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Drivers of Wetland Change: A Paleo Perspective

Drivers of Wetland Change: A Paleo Perspective

Title:  Drivers of Wetland Change: A Paleo Perspective

Date:  August 22, 2025, at 2:00-2:30 pm Eastern/11:00 -11:30 am Pacific 

Speakers:  Debra Willard...

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