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Highlight ID	Title	Strategic Program Area(s)	Year	Station
ID: 248	A new approach to large-scale fish monitoring The old paradigm of 'how much is out there' is being replaced by a new method prototyped by the Rocky Mountain Research Station, which is easier ... *Principal Investigator :* William M. Block	Wildlife and Fish	2010	RMRS
ID: 273	Catalyzing Human Behavior in Support of Monitoring Recreation Impacts on Wildlife Surprising successes have been achieved in the first year of a pilot project examining how humans, lynx and wolverine use winter recreation area ... *Principal Investigator :* William M. Block	Outdoor Recreation	2010	RMRS
ID: 1003	Contemporary Fire Effects on Birds Dependant on Historical Fire Regime Wildfire strongly shapes landscape structure and animal communities in dry forests of western North America. Forest Service research documents r ... *Principal Investigator :* William M. Block	Wildlife and Fish Wildland Fire and Fuels Resource Management and Use	2016	RMRS
ID: 1364	Effects of prescribed fire on wildlife and wildlife habitat in selected ecosystems of North America Prescribed fire provides an important resource management tool that is effective at maintaining or enhancing habitats for many species of wildli ... *Principal Investigator :* William M. Block	Wildland Fire and Fuels Inventory and Monitoring Resource Management and Use Water, Air, and Soil Wildlife and Fish	2017	RMRS
ID: 1147	Monitoring Bird Communities with Citizen Science in the Sky Islands The Sky Islands of southeastern Arizona have bird species found nowhere else in the U.S., which leads to a vibrant state and local ecotourism in ... *Principal Investigator :* William M. Block	Inventory and Monitoring Wildlife and Fish	2016	RMRS
ID: 247	Pioneering genetics research aids in fisher survival Rocky Mountain Research Station scientists and collaborators have pioneered a mitochondrial genome sequencing technique that can be used to answ ... *Principal Investigator :* William M. Block	Wildlife and Fish	2010	RMRS
ID: 254	Southwestern Ponderosa Pine Fire Findings Published In 2010, the Rocky Mountain Research Station published ground-breaking findings on fire behavior in southwestern ponderosa pine forests. Using t ... *Principal Investigator :* William M. Block	Wildland Fire and Fuels	2010	RMRS
ID: 1410	Using habitat requirements of woodpeckers to design post-fire salvage logging Can we conduct economically-beneficial forest management while maintaining wildlife populations in recently burned forests? Study shows trade-of ... *Principal Investigator :* William M. Block	Wildland Fire and Fuels Resource Management and Use Inventory and Monitoring Outdoor Recreation Water, Air, and Soil Wildlife and Fish	2017	RMRS
ID: 246	Wolverine Futures in a Changing Climate Rocky Mountain Research Station researchers have demonstrated that wolverines are dependent on persistent spring snow for denning and this facto ... *Principal Investigator :* William M. Block	Wildlife and Fish	2010	RMRS