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Agricultural lands offer seasonal habitats to tigers in a human‐dominated and fragmented landscape in India by Warrier, Rekha, Noon, Barry R., Bailey, Larissa

“…Conserving wide‐ranging large carnivores in human‐dominated landscapes is contingent on acknowledging the conservation value of human‐modified lands. This is…”
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Projected wetland densities under climate change: habitat loss but little geographic shift in conservation strategy by Sofaer, Helen R., Skagen, Susan K., Barsugli, Joseph J., Rashford, Benjamin S., Reese, Gordon C., Hoeting, Jennifer A., Wood, Andrew W., Noon, Barry R.

“…Climate change poses major challenges for conservation and management because it alters the area, quality, and spatial distribution of habitat for natural…”
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Vulnerability of breeding waterbirds to climate change in the Prairie Pothole Region, U.S.A by Steen, Valerie, Skagen, Susan K, Noon, Barry R

“…The Prairie Pothole Region (PPR) of the north-central U.S. and south-central Canada contains millions of small prairie wetlands that provide critical habitat…”
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Using SiZer to detect thresholds in ecological data by Sonderegger, Derek L, Haonan Wang, William H Clements, Barry R Noon

“…Ecological systems can change substantially in response to small shifts in environmental conditions. Such changes are characterized by a non‐linear…”
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Modeling spatial variation in density of golden eagle nest sites in the western United States by Dunk, Jeffrey R, Woodbridge, Brian, Lickfett, Todd M, Bedrosian, Geoffrey, Noon, Barry R, LaPlante, David W, Brown, Jessi L, Tack, Jason D

“…In order to contribute to conservation planning efforts for golden eagles (Aquila chrysaetos) in the western U.S., we developed nest site models using >6,500…”
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Conservation planning for species recovery under the Endangered Species Act: A case study with the Northern Spotted Owl by Dunk, Jeffrey R, Woodbridge, Brian, Schumaker, Nathan, Glenn, Elizabeth M, White, Brendan, LaPlante, David W, Anthony, Robert G, Davis, Raymond J, Halupka, Karl, Henson, Paul, Marcot, Bruce G, Merola-Zwartjes, Michele, Noon, Barry R, Raphael, Martin G, Caicco, Jody, Hansen, Dan L, Mazurek, Mary Jo, Thrailkill, James

“…The northern spotted owl (Strix occidentalis caurina) was listed as threatened under the U.S. Endangered Species Act (ESA) in 1990. We applied modern spatial…”
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Genetic mark–recapture analysis reveals large annual variation in pre‐breeding sex ratio of greater sage‐grouse by Shyvers, Jessica E., Walker, Brett L., Oyler‐McCance, Sara J., Fike, Jennifer A., Noon, Barry R.

“…Sex ratio, and the extent to which it varies over time, is an important factor in the demography, management, and conservation of wildlife populations. Greater…”
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The role of geography, environment, and genetic divergence on the distribution of pikas in the Himalaya by Dahal, Nishma, Kumar, Sunil, Noon, Barry R., Nayak, Rajat, Lama, Rinzin Phunjok, Ramakrishnan, Uma

“…Pikas (Ochotona Link, 1795) are high‐altitude specialist species making them a useful bioindicator species to warming in high‐altitude ecosystem. The Himalayan…”
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Top 40 Priorities for Science to Inform US Conservation and Management Policy by Fleishman, Erica, Blockstein, David E, Hall, John A, Mascia, Michael B, Rudd, Murray A, Scott, J. Michael, Sutherland, William J, Bartuska, Ann M, Brown, A. Gordon, Christen, Catherine A, Clement, Joel P, Dellasala, Dominick, Duke, Clifford S, Eaton, Marietta, Fiske, Shirley J, Gosnell, Hannah, Haney, J. Christopher, Hutchins, Michael, Klein, Mary L, Marqusee, Jeffrey, Noon, Barry R, Nordgren, John R, Orbuch, Paul M, Powell, Jimmie, Quarles, Steven P, Saterson, Kathryn A, Savitt, Charles C, Stein, Bruce A, Webster, Michael S, Vedder, Amy

“…To maximize the utility of research to decisionmaking, especially given limited financial resources, scientists must set priorities for their efforts. We…”
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A Framework for Estimating Human-Wildlife Conflict Probabilities Conditional on Species Occupancy by Warrier, Rekha, Noon, Barry R., Bailey, Larissa L.

“…Managing human-wildlife conflicts (HWCs) is an important conservation objective for the many terrestrial landscapes dominated by humans. Forecasting where…”
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The importance of local and landscape-scale processes to the occupancy of wetlands by pond-breeding amphibians by Scherer, Rick D., Muths, Erin, Noon, Barry R.

“…Variation in the distribution and abundance of species across landscapes has traditionally been attributed to processes operating at fine spatial scales (i.e.,…”
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Do Bark Beetle Outbreaks Increase Wildfire Risks in the Central U.S. Rocky Mountains? Implications from Recent Research by Black, Scott H, Kulakowski, Dominik, Noon, Barry R, DellaSala, Dominick A

“…Appropriate response to recent, widespread bark beetle (Dendroctonus spp.) outbreaks in the western United States has been the subject of much debate in…”
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Building on Two Decades of Ecosystem Management and Biodiversity Conservation under the Northwest Forest Plan, USA by Dominick A. DellaSala, Rowan Baker, Doug Heiken, Chris A. Frissell, James R. Karr, S. Kim Nelson, Barry R. Noon, David Olson, James Strittholt

“…The 1994 Northwest Forest Plan (NWFP) shifted federal lands management from a focus on timber production to ecosystem management and biodiversity conservation…”
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Conserving tigers in working landscapes by Chanchani, Pranav, Noon, Barry R., Bailey, Larissa L., Warrier, Rekha A.

“…Tiger (Panthera tigris) conservation efforts in Asia are focused on protected areas embedded in human-dominated landscapes. A system of protected areas is an…”
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Efficient Species-Level Monitoring at the Landscape Scale by NOON, BARRY R., BAILEY, LARISSA L., SISK, THOMAS D., MCKELVEY, KEVIN S.

“…Monitoring the population trends of multiple animal species at a landscape scale is prohibitively expensive. However, advances in survey design, statistical…”
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Integrating presence‐only and occupancy data to model habitat use for the northernmost population of jaguars by Landau, Vincent A., Noon, Barry R., Theobald, David M., Hobbs, N. Thompson, Nielsen, Clayton K.

“…Species distribution models (SDMs) have become an essential tool for the management and conservation of imperiled species. However, many at‐risk species are…”
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Dual-Frame Lek Surveys for Estimating Greater Sage-Grouse Populations by SHYVERS, JESSICA E., WALKER, BRETT L., NOON, BARRY R.

“…Effective monitoring programs are important for ensuring proper management of wildlife populations, but they require substantial resources, effort, and…”
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Defensible Inference: Questioning Global Trends in Tiger Populations by Harihar, Abishek, Chanchani, Pranav, Pariwakam, Milind, Noon, Barry R., Goodrich, John

“…To assess the validity of purported increases in Nepal and India, we compared survey effort (number of trap‐locations and trap‐nights), minimum population…”
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Quantifying Ecological Integrity of Terrestrial Systems to Inform Management of Multiple-Use Public Lands in the United States by Carter, Sarah K., Fleishman, Erica, Leinwand, Ian I. F., Flather, Curtis H., Carr, Natasha B., Fogarty, Frank A., Leu, Matthias, Noon, Barry R., Wohlfeil, Martha E., Wood, David J. A.

“…The concept of ecological integrity has been applied widely to management of aquatic systems, but still is considered by many to be too vague and difficult to…”
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Use of Abundance of One Species as a Surrogate for Abundance of Others by CUSHMAN, SAMUEL A., McKELVEY, KEVIN S., NOON, BARRY R., McGARIGAL, KEVIN

“…Indicator species concepts have a long history in conservation biology. Arguments in favor of these approaches generally stress expediency and assume efficacy…”
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