ABSTRACT Sage‐grouse (Centrocercus spp.) are influencing rapidly evolving land
management policy in the western United States. Management objectives for fine‐scale …

Conservationists are increasingly convinced that coproduction of science enhances its utility
in policy, decision-making, and practice. Concomitant is a renewed reliance on privately …

Accurately measuring nest survival is challenging because nests must be discovered to be
monitored, but nests are typically not found on the first day of the nesting interval. Studies of …

Terrestrial arthropods are a critical component of rangeland ecosystems that convert primary
production into resources for higher trophic levels. During spring and summer, select …

Resource managers and scientists across western US agencies seek methodologies for
identifying environmental attributes important to both wildlife conservation and broad-scale …

Sagebrush ecosystems of the western US support ranching livelihoods and imperiled
populations of the Greater Sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus). Incentive-based …

Many grassland species coevolved with large herbivores and require habitats along the
entire structural gradient created by grazing. Widespread declines of grassland birds …

Management of public lands, and who should have access to them, is often contentious.
Most ranches in the western US rely upon seasonal grazing access to public lands, and …

Grazing by domestic livestock is ubiquitous in the sagebrush (Artemisia spp.) biome of
western North America. Widespread, long‐term population declines in greater sage‐grouse …

Abstract Grassland biomes in North America are threatened by agricultural intensification
with implications for grassland‐associated bird populations via habitat loss, alteration …