Conservation planning is the process of locating and designing conservation areas to
promote the persistence of biodiversity in situ. To do this, conservation areas must be able to …

The importance of a long‐term ecological perspective is well documented, yet the
availability of long‐term data remains limited. This paper highlights the value of long‐term …

Biodiversity in stream networks is threatened globally by interactions between habitat
fragmentation and altered hydrologic regimes. In the Great Plains of North America, stream …

The location, size, and geography of California, combined with extensive knowledge of
successful and failed fish invasions, provide an unusual opportunity to test predictors of …

The ability of many introduced fish species to thrive in degraded aquatic habitats and their
potential to impact on aquatic ecosystem structure and function suggest that introduced fish …

Freshwater ecosystems are seriously imperiled by the spread of non-native fishes thus
establishing profiles of their life-history characteristics is an emerging tool for develo** …

Abstract We propose the Stream Biome Gradient Concept as a way to predict macroscale
biological patterns in streams. This concept is based on the hypothesis that many abiotic …

The mosquitofish (Gambusia holbrooki) is among the most invasive fish worldwide, with well
documented ecological impacts on ecosystem functioning and several native taxa. Although …

Long-term trends of native and non-native fish faunas in the American Southwest.-
Environmental degradation and the proliferation of non-native fish species threaten the …

Regions with unique habitats often harbor endemic taxa associated with temporally stable
habitats. We identified such habitats that sustain endemic fishes in the plains of North …