Ecological corridors are an effective tool for mitigating the fragmentation of habitats and
populations. Due to limited space in highly urbanized areas, identifying the suitable width of …

Wildlife corridors are a policy tool to maintain or restore connectivity through human-
modified landscapes. While corridors have been an important concept in wildlife …

Protected areas are hugely important for preserving freshwater systems, given their
importance for the human well-being and aquatic diversity. Our main objective in the present …

Watercourses and adjacent terrestrial surroundings are highly interconnected, forming the
'riparian zone,'a hotspot for biodiversity and a unique environment that provides …

Relevant science is essential for effective natural resource decision making, including on
public lands managed by the United States Department of the Interior (DOI) Bureau of Land …

Stream‐associated amphibians are sensitive bioindicators in headwater streams across the
Pacific Northwest moist coniferous forests of North America. Much of this landscape is …

Adaptive governance requires institutional capacity to coordinate responses to
environmental problems at appropriate scales and utilizes networks for information sharing …

Public land management decisions rely on science but there is a disconnect between
research and practical application; this is referred to as the research–management gap …

Water governance is one of the critical issues in the state of California, significantly
impacting the lives of individuals and the economy of the region. Given the climatic …

This study represents a major new collaboration between two State of Washington
institutions, the WA Department of Natural Resources (WADNR) and the University of …