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Breeding season habitat use and survival of scaled quail
(2020-05)
Over the last few decades, scaled quail (Callipepla squamata) populations have been declining throughout the southwestern United States. Despite interest in managing for this species, scaled quail habitat use has been ...
Non-Native Black Bass: Potential Conflicts in Fisheries Management
(2019-05-01)
Black bass (Micropterus spp.) are among the most highly sought after recreational fishes around the world, which has resulted in widespread introductions outside of their indigenous ranges. Non-native black bass can, ...
Assessing the distribution and habitat needs of the Least Darter and sympatric species of the Ozark Highlands and Arbuckle Mountain ecoregions
(2020-07)
There are more than 700 freshwater fish species considered vulnerable, threatened, or endangered making fish one of the most imperiled taxa in North America. Several of these species are found exclusively or primarily in ...
Assessment of economic impact and visitor satisfaction: A case study from Canton Lake, Oklahoma
(2019-12)
Lake resources provide a variety of socioeconomic benefits ranging from market based goods (e.g., water supply and irrigation) to non-market based ecosystem services (e.g., recreation, wildlife habitat). However, ecosystem ...
Soil moisture dynamics in a disturbance mediated forest, savanna and grassland ecotone
(2020-12)
The Pushmataha Forest Habitat Research Area in southeastern Oklahoma provides a unique opportunity to improve the knowledge of the relationships between soil moisture dynamics, plant community structure and aboveground net ...
Movement and flow-ecology relationships of Great Plains pelagophil fishes
(2020-07)
Alterations to freshwater systems are a leading cause of reduction in diversity and abundance of freshwater fishes. Pelagophils have been negatively affected by anthropogenic decreases in the frequency and magnitude of ...
Investigating mycorrhizal interactions for more efficient and resilient bermudagrass cultivars
(2021-12)
Bermudagrass (Cynodon dactylon) is a highly desirable turf grass planted throughout the southern United States, occupying approximately 44 million acres in the U.S. With increasing use in commercial fertilizer, concerns ...
Thresholds of woody vegetation tolerance among birds in the southern Great Plains
(2021-12)
Across the globe, grasslands are experiencing a loss of ecosystem services due to numerous threats, such as overgrazing, agriculture intensification, and woody plant encroachment. In North America, an estimated 20% of ...
Cavity Tree Selection and Effects of Inter-Annual Weather Variation on Nesting Phenology and Success of Red-Cockaded Woodpeckers in the Ouachita Mountains of Oklahoma and Arkansas
(2019-07)
The Ouachita Mountains ecoregion in southeast Oklahoma and west-central Arkansas contains two populations of the red-cockaded woodpecker (Dryobates borealis, RCW), a federally endangered, cooperatively breeding species. ...