Wildlife Ecology Unit

Wildlife Ecology Unit Ecology Information This page provides links to information selected for terrestrial wildlife ecologists and biologists. Enjoy!		Literature Web Resources Library Services Online Journals
Quick updates on:	Wildlife and Fish Update Papers (grizzly, lynx, black-tailed prairie dog, sage grouse, and others) Ivory-billed Woodpecker California Condor
LITERATURE	A Brief Guide to Conservation Biology Resources A comprehensive bibliography compiled in 2000 by M. Schwartz, E. van Mantgem, and S. Kalmanovitz.
	A Field Protocol to Monitor Cavity-Nesting Birds By J. Dudley and V. Saab, 2003, Rocky Mountain Research Station Research Paper RP-44
	Northern Goshawk Bioregional Monitoring Design. 2006 . Hargis, C.D. and B. Woodbridge. Studies in Avian Biology 31:in press.
	Monitoring Amphibians in Great Smoky Mountains National Park By C. Kenneth Dodd, Jr. U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1258
	Scientific Standards for Conducting Viability Assessments A report prepared by NCEAS (National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis)
	Wildland Fire in Ecosystems: Effects of Fire on Fauna USDA Forest Service RMRS-GTR-42
	USGS Raptor Information System A keyworded catalog of over 33,000 references about the biology and management of birds of prey
	Forging a Science-based National Forest Fire Policy By J. F. Franklin and J. K. Agee, Issues in Science and Technology, Fall 2003

WEB RESOURCES	Birds and Burns Network Information on fire effects on populations and habitats of sensitive species in ponderosa pine forests of the interior West
	NATURESERVE A network connecting science with conservation
	FAUNA Forest Service Information System for terrestrial wildlife data
	Wildlife Crossings Toolkit Tools for reducing wildlife mortality on highways
	DecAID The Decayed Wood Advisor for managing snags, partially dead trees, and logs
	Species Conservation Project (Rocky Mountain Region) Scientific information and tools to improve our efforts to provide for species viability and ecosystem sustainability
	AviBase World bird database created and made available by Bird Studies Canada (Birdlife International)
	SAGEMAP A GIS database for sagegrouse and shrubsteppe management maintained by USGS
	Visual Services Department of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology
	BBIRD Breeding Biology Research and Monitoring Database with an outstanding interactive tool for estimating nesting success by species and location

LIBRARY SERVICES	National Agricultural Library
	DigiTop (Licensed library service for USDA employees)
	UC Davis Abstract Access

ON-LINE JOURNALS	The Wilson Bulletin, 1899 - 1999
(with no-cost access)	Landscape Ecology, 1987 - 1997
	Annual Review journals
	Conservation Ecology
	Canadian Journal of Zoology
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