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Kansas Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit

Current Projects

Wildlife Projects

Movements, Space Use, and Vital Rates of Mourning Doves (Natalie Pegg)

Assessing Effects of Vegetation Characteristics and Management of the Conservation Reserve Program on Lesser Prairie-Chicken Habitat Quality, Resource Selection, and Demographics throughout the Species’ Northern Range (Elisabeth Teige)

Landscape ecology of wild turkeys in Kansas (Sara Hansen)

Survival of Wild Turkey Hens, Nests, and Poults Across a Precipitation Gradient in Kansas (Caroline Skidmore)

Assessing Roost Site Selection and Impacts of Land Management on Wild Turkeys in Kansas (Mary Ware)

Wild Turkey Poult Foraging Ecology and Nutrient Availability in Kansas (Cy Marchese)

Composition and Diversity Assessment of Bombus spp. on Fort Riley Military Reservation, Kansas (Cassidy Lathrom)

Landscape Composition and Configuration of Lesser Prairie-Chicken Core Areas
and Connectivity Zones (Katryn Stafford)

Fisheries Projects

Guiding Present and Future Native Fish Restoration Using a Strategic Planning Process, Literature Synthesis, Database Analysis, Field Protocol Development/Testing, and Adaptive Management (Olivia Rode)

Developing Communities of Expert Practice (COEP) to Apply Intergenerational Expertise to Challenging Aquatic Conservation Problems (Martha Mather)