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Monitoring at management scales: Multi‐scale trend estimates for bird populations in the western United States

open access: yesEcosphere
Widespread declines in North American birds have elevated the need for proactive conservation planning and delivery to promote recovery. Long‐term monitoring at large spatial and temporal extents has been critical to identifying declines, but there is ...
Jacy S. Bernath‐Plaisted   +19 more
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Incorporating human dimensions objectives into waterfowl habitat planning and delivery

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 2017
The 2012 revision of the North American Waterfowl Management Plan (NAWMP) explicitly recognized the need to increase recruitment and retention of waterfowl hunters, birdwatchers, and other conservationists to maintain support for wetland conservation ...
Patrick K. Devers   +4 more
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Status and distribution changes of the endangered Green Peafowl (Pavo muticus) in China over the past three decades (1990s‒2017)

open access: yesAvian Research, 2018
Background Understanding the changes in population dynamics, including demographics, distribution and threats, is essential for species status assessing.
Dejun Kong   +6 more
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Harnessing Phase Separation for the Development of High‐Performance Hydrogels

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hydrogels are indispensable for the development of next‐generation bioelectronics, soft robotics, and biomedical devices, where their mechanical properties determine performance and reliability. Among strategies to enhance hydrogel mechanics, phase separation enables controlled heterogeneity resulting in gel networks that are reinforced by ...
Yue Shao   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rotational grazing of beef cattle to support Bobolink breeding success

open access: yesAvian Conservation and Ecology, 2019
Conservation actions for the federally and provincially threatened Bobolink (Dolichonyx oryzivorus) in Ontario, Canada are ongoing in agricultural landscapes, including pastures.
Andrew J. Campomizzi   +3 more
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Steep declines of colonial wading birds in northeastern North America's largest breeding population

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice
Urban estuaries can support thriving ecosystems despite bustling human activity, and bird populations can serve as a key indicator of environmental health.
Dustin Partridge   +8 more
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Black-backed Woodpecker occupancy is extensive in green conifer forests of the southern Cascade Mountains, Oregon

open access: yesAvian Conservation and Ecology, 2021
Black-backed Woodpeckers (Picoides arcticus) are widely considered a burned forest specialist across much of their range. Several recent studies have examined their occurrence in "green" coniferous forests that have not been recently burned, but Black ...
Jake Verschuyl   +4 more
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Cellularity of adipose depots in the genetically obese Zucker rat

open access: yesJournal of Lipid Research, 1971
Cell size and number of three adipose depots, epididymal, retroperitoneal, and subcutaneous, were determined during growth of the obese Zucker rat (“fatty”) and nonobese Zucker control.
P.R. JOHNSON   +3 more
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