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Forest expansion in Scotland and its potential effects on black grouse Tetrao tetrix conservation

open access: yes, 2013
Increasing forest cover has been the policy of various countries in recent decades. The Scottish government aims to increase national forest cover from 18% to 25% by 2050.
White, Patrick J C   +2 more
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Song sharing and repertoire change as indicators of social structure in the Noisy Scrub-bird

open access: yes, 2007
The Endangered Noisy Scrub-bird is a small passerine that is seldom seen but often heard in its range on the south coast of Western Australia. The difficulties in observing this cryptic bird mean that little is known about its social system.
Berryman, Abby N.
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Evaluation of population monitoring strategies for greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) in northwestern Colorado [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
2017 Summer.Includes bibliographical references.Population monitoring programs are essential for the proper management of wildlife species but, despite recent advances in methodologies, generating accurate and defensible estimates of population size and ...
Crooks, Kevin R., committee member   +4 more
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Lek dynamics and range-wide morphometric patterns of lesser prairie-chickens [PDF]

open access: yes
Doctor of PhilosophyDivision of BiologyDavid A. HaukosThe lesser prairie-chicken (Tympanuchus pallidicinctus) is a lek-breeding prairie-grouse of the Southern Great Plains.
Hildebrant Aulicky, Carly S.
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Integrating scientific knowledge and local ecological knowledge (LEK) about common eiders (Somateria mollissima) in southern Labrador

open access: yes, 2003
There has been little research on the history and status of Common Eiders in Labrador. In this thesis I explored how varying degrees of human exploitation over time on the south coast of Labrador specifically in St.
Chaffey, Heather
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Winter Ecology of Common Ravens in Southern Wyoming and the Effects of Raven Removal on Greater Sage-Grouse Populations

open access: yes, 2015
Common raven (Corvus corax; hereafter raven) populations have been increasing rapidly in the western United States, and these ravens cause damage to livestock, human health and safety, and wildlife species including greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus ...
Peebles, Luke W.
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Analysis of Greater Sage-grouse Lek Data: Trends in Peak Male Counts 1965-2015

open access: yes
Trends in greater sage-grouse breeding populations are typically indexed by determining the peak number of males attending a lek in a lekking season. Numerous studies have estimated negative trends in sage-grouse breeding populations over time via data ...
Nielson, Ryan M.
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Using Remotely Piloted Aircraft and Infrared Technology to Detect and Monitor Greater Sage-Grouse

open access: yes, 2018
In wildlife management, using cutting edge technology and science to monitor greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus; sage-grouse) populations, enables land managers to better assess the impact of their management decisions.
Thompson, Thomas R.
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Vital Rates, Population Trends, and Habitat-Use Patterns of a Translocated Greater Sage-Grouse Population: Implications for Future Translocations

open access: yes, 2013
Greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus; sage-grouse) populations have declined range-wide with some local populations exhibiting dramatic decreases.
Duvuvuei, Orrin V.
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