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Occupancy and Abundance of Predator and Prey: Implications of the Fire-Cheatgrass Cycle in Sagebrush Ecosystems

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This research suggests that widespread environmental change within sagebrush ecosystems, especially the fire-cheatgrass cycle (e.g., invasion of cheatgrass and increased fire frequency) and human land disturbances, are directly and indirectly influencing ground squirrels and badgers.

Image Source: Oregon Live

Posted by:
Gloria Edwards
Published on:
June 21, 2017

Categories: PublicationTags: biological invasion, cheatgrass, climate change, Fire Ecology & Effects, fire management, habitat conservation, landscape restoration and resilience, rangeland, rangeland fire, rangeland management, sagebrush, wildfire, Wildlife, wildlife and feral animals

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