This study evaluates whether using the greater sage-grouse as an umbrella species effectively protects other wildlife in the …
Evaluating Spatial Coverage of the Greater Sage-Grouse Umbrella to Conserve Sagebrush-Dependent Species Biodiversity within the Wyoming Basins
Biodiversity is under threat from factors like land-use change, pollution, and climate change, making it challenging to conserve …
Living on the edge: Predicting songbird response to management and environmental changes across an ecotone
This study models population trends and density-habitat relationships for multiple bird species in pinyon-juniper and sagebrush …
Restoring Cheatgrass Invaded Rangelands Decreases Wildfire Risk and Increases Wildlife Browse
Research Brief Here Cheatgrass-fueled wildfires are threatening critical mule deer and sage grouse habitat. Learn about one …
A Potential New Herbicide for Invasive Annual Grass Control on Rangeland
Abstract: Downy brome (Bromus tectorum L.), a winter annual grass, is considered one of the most invasive non-native rangeland …
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Quantifying Pinyon-Juniper Reduction within North America’s Sagebrush Ecosystem
Documents patterns of conifer reduction across sage-grouse range over the past several years overlapping with concerted …
Sage Grouse Initiative Live-Streamed Symposia Now Available for Viewing!
From the Sage Grouse Initiative:Two special symposia hosted at this year’s annual meeting of the Society for Range Management in …
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Sex in the sagebrush: How new research can help protect greater sage-grouse mating areas
From the Rocky Mountain Research Station:Recently published work from scientists at the Rocky Mountain Research Station (RMRS) may …