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Program
a yellow and black patterned snake moving through the tops of a bush

Wildlife Ecology and Habitat Restoration Team

Science Theme
Juvenile Chinook salmon

Restoration Ecology and Species Recovery
Science Theme
A female scientists overlooks swimming chambers for pallid sturgeon

Conservation, Quantitative, and Restoration Ecology
Research
USGS science for a changing world

Fire, Fuel Treatments, and Restoration Ecology

Program
A wheat field (right panel) adjacent to a grassland (left panel) that was restored

Restoration and Ecosystem Recovery Dynamics in Arid and Semiarid Landscapes

Project
photo of two male greater sage-grouse

Simulating the influence of sagebrush restoration on post-fire sage-grouse population recovery

Program
yellow, tan red fish with black spots in water

Cutthroat Trout Recovery Module

Project
photo of male greater sage-grouse displaying with sagebrush in the background

Gunnison Sage-Grouse Recovery Module

Research
Looking out from Mahlac cave entrance in Guam, this skyward view shows swiftlets in flight on a backdrop of clouds.

Conservation Ecology of the Mariana Swiftlet on Guam

Research
Image: Wolf in Yellowstone National Park

Yellowstone wolf restoration

Research
Flushing stomach contents from a live resident Chinook salmon

WFRC Ecology Section - Projects Overview

Project
USGS

Missouri River Recovery Implementation Committee (MRRIC) and Adaptive Management

Project
a river flows through a flat landscape with low vegetation, forested hills in the background

Elwha River ScienceScape: Understanding Ecosystem Recovery Following Large-Scale Dam Removal

Research
Wildlife biologist and veterinarian preparing to release a whooping crane.

Migration and winter ecology of the Aransas-Wood Buffalo Population of whooping cranes

Research
Photo of field crew members nest searching for piping plover and least tern nests.

Breeding ecology and demographics of least terns and piping plovers at the Central Platte River, Nebraska

Research
corals in mangroves

Life on the Edge: Can Corals in Mangroves Provide Insights into Climate Change and Recovery following Severe Hurricane Damage?

Project
A close-up photo of a Least Bell's Vireo perched on a tree branch.

Decision-support tool for managing endangered species in the face of uncertainty

Project
Drill rig in the distance off a dirt road in a semi-aid system

Supporting energy and mineral development through successful reclamation

Research
Flowers blooming in prairie

Evaluation of conservation grazing versus prescribed fire to manage tallgrass prairie remnants for plant and pollinator species diversity

Project
screenshot of an application containing app title, logos and an image of sage-grouse

A user-friendly decision support tool for monitoring and managing greater sage-grouse populations

Project
A person looks out over a panorama of Canyonlands National Park, Utah

New Tools for Modern Land Management Decisions

Research
Juvenile Chinook scale

Life History of Pacific Northwest Fishes through Age and Growth Structures

Project
a hand with fingerless glove holds a small piece of biocrust

State of Knowledge of Biological Soil Crusts: A synthesis of work to inform land management.

Research
sky with double rainbow above a plateau and field of sagebrush

Field of Sagebrush Dreams: Planting and Restoring Functional Sagebrush in Burned Landscapes

Project
photo of female Greater sage-grouse in front of brown grasses

Using simulation models to project and evaluate post-fire success in restoring sage-grouse habitat over large landscapes

Project
a vast field of sagebrush with low hills in the distance, it is approaching sunset and there are pink and orange clouds

Systematic Review and Analysis of Seeding and Herbicide Treatment in the Sagebrush Steppe

Project
Biological soil crusts with lichens, mosses, and cyanobacteria

Can ruderal components of biocrust (mosses and cyanobacteria) be maintained under increasing threats of drought, grazing and feral horses?

Research
Beach seining Nisqually River

Puget Sound Fall Chinook Estuarine Utilization

Research
partly cloudy subset over a flat sagebrush landscape

USGS Sagebrush Science: Supporting Public Safety and Economic Decision Making Across the West

Project
a hill on the left is covered in green grass and other plants, a hill on the right is covered in brown grass

Understanding the Sagebrush Steppe’s Threshold for Transitions Through Resistance and Resilience Models

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