Comparison of Conservation Policy Benefits for an Umbrella and Related Sagebrush-Obligate Species [PDF]
, 2019 Many conservation strategies promote the potential of multiple species benefitting from protection of large areas necessary for the continued viability of 1 species.
Beck, Jeffrey L, Dinkins, Jonathan B.
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Adaptability of Governance Structures and Processes for Sustainable Livestock in Jalisco, Mexico
Review of Policy Research, Volume 43, Issue 2, March 2026.ABSTRACT Global increases in meat production have intensified interest in alternative livestock systems that can address environmental, social, and economic challenges. Transitioning toward sustainable livestock (SL) systems requires adaptive governance arrangements that integrate local knowledge into broader policy design.
Jovanka Špirić
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Sage‐grouse breeding and late brood‐rearing habitat guidelines in Utah
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2019 Delineation, protection, and restoration of habitats provide the basis for endangered and threatened species recovery plans. Species recovery plans typically contain guidelines that provide managers with a scientific basis to designate and manage ...
David K. Dahlgren +7 more
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Influence of transmission line construction on winter sage-grouse habitat use in southern Utah
Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2017 The construction and operation of electric power transmission lines (“power lines”) and their associated infrastructure has been identified as a conservation threat to the greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus; sage-grouse).
Erica P. Hansen +2 more
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Anthropogenic and Natural Determinants of the Population of a Sensitive Species: Sage Grouse in Nevada [PDF]
This paper uses Nevada data to conduct regression analyses of the relationship between sage grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) population sizes and potential causal factors.
Alison Eagle +2 more
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Factors affecting greater sage-grouse habitat use in Utah\u27s West Desert [PDF]
, 2006 Two species of sage-grouse occur within the western United States, the greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) and the Gunnison sage-grouse (C. minimus). The Gunnison sage-grouse is a candidate species for listing under the Endangered Species Act.
Messmer, Terry A., Robinson, J. D.
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North Dakota Greater Sage-Grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) Recovery Project: Using Translocation to Prevent State-Wide Extirpation and Develop Rangewide Protocols [PDF]
, 2020 Greater sage-grouse (Centrocurcus urophasianus; hereafter sage-grouse) are the largest grouse species in North America. Sage-grouse occupy 11 western states, extending into North Dakota.
Lazenby, Kade D.
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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 2, February 2026.We assessed behaviors of female wild turkeys during the laying period and evaluated impacts of those behaviors on nest success and female survival. We found that increased movements during laying resulted in a decreased probability of nest success but an increased probability of female survival during incubation.
Paige E. Goodman +5 more
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Predators, Predator Removal, and Sage-Grouse: A Review [PDF]
, 2019 Populations of sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus; i.e., sage-grouse) have been in a decline since the nineteenth century. We used our research, unpublished reports, and scientific literature to identify which predators kill greater sage-grouse and ...
Conover, Michael R., Roberts, Anthony J.
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Invasive Wild pigs as primary nest predators for Wild turkeys [PDF]
, 2020 Depredation of wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) nests is a leading cause of reduced recruitment for the recovering and iconic game species. invasive wild pigs (Sus scrofa) are known to depredate nests, and have been expanding throughout the distributed ...
Hewitt, David G. +4 more
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