Reversing tree expansion in sagebrush steppe yields population‐level benefit for imperiled grouse
Woody plant expansion into shrub and grasslands is a global and vexing ecological
problem. In the Great Basin of North America, the expansion of pinyon–juniper (Pinus spp …
problem. In the Great Basin of North America, the expansion of pinyon–juniper (Pinus spp …
Single species conservation as an umbrella for management of landscape threats
Single species conservation unites disparate partners for the conservation of one species.
However, there are widespread concerns that single species conservation biases …
However, there are widespread concerns that single species conservation biases …
Beyond protected areas: Private lands and public policy anchor intact pathways for multi-species wildlife migration
Migration is a critical strategy in maintaining populations, and pathways used by individuals
lend insight into habitat quality and connectivity. Yet sustaining migration among large …
lend insight into habitat quality and connectivity. Yet sustaining migration among large …
Migratory disturbance thresholds with mule deer and energy development
H Sawyer, MS Lambert… - The Journal of Wildlife …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Fine‐scale movement data has transformed our knowledge of ungulate migration ecology
and now provides accurate, spatially explicit maps of migratory routes that can inform …
and now provides accurate, spatially explicit maps of migratory routes that can inform …
[HTML][HTML] Extending conifer removal and landscape protection strategies from sage-grouse to songbirds, a range-wide assessment
Recent and unprecedented scale of greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus)
conservation in the American West enables assessment of community-level benefits …
conservation in the American West enables assessment of community-level benefits …
Identifying holes in the greater sage‐grouse conservation umbrella
JD Carlisle, DA Keinath, SE Albeke… - The Journal of wildlife …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The umbrella species concept, wherein multiple species are indirectly protected under the
umbrella of a reserve created for one, is intended to enhance conservation efficiency …
umbrella of a reserve created for one, is intended to enhance conservation efficiency …
Assessing global efforts in the selection of vertebrates as umbrella species for conservation
N Yang, M Price, Y Xu, Y Zhu, X Zhong, Y Cheng… - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Conservation funds and resources have long been globally inadequate,
and methods that could maximize conservation outcomes with limited investment, such as …
and methods that could maximize conservation outcomes with limited investment, such as …
Evaluation of a potential umbrella species using favourability models: the case of the endangered little bustard (Tetrax tetrax) and steppe birds
MB Morales, Á Merencio, ELG de la Morena - Biodiversity and …, 2023 - Springer
Farmland biodiversity is in alarming decline worldwide due to agriculture intensification. In
this context, the umbrella species concept may help in better targeting conservation efforts …
this context, the umbrella species concept may help in better targeting conservation efforts …
Patterns of rangeland productivity and land ownership: Implications for conservation and management
Abstract Rangelands cover 40–50% of the Earth's terrestrial surface. While often
characterized by limited, yet variable resource availability, rangelands are vital for humans …
characterized by limited, yet variable resource availability, rangelands are vital for humans …
[HTML][HTML] From a bird to a biome: exploring the sage grouse initiative's role in defending and growing sagebrush core areas
Abstract The Sage Grouse Initiative (SGI) administered by the Natural Resources
Conservation Service (NRCS) has served as a primary delivery mechanism for Farm Bill …
Conservation Service (NRCS) has served as a primary delivery mechanism for Farm Bill …