ABSTRACT The Southern Great Plains has been altered by conversion of native grassland
to row‐crop agriculture, which is considered the primary cause of declining lesser prairie …

Movement and selection are inherently linked behaviors that form the foundation of a
species' space‐use patterns. Anthropogenic development in natural ecosystems can result …

Simple Summary Conservation funds and resources have long been globally inadequate,
and methods that could maximize conservation outcomes with limited investment, such as …

Knowledge of landscape and regional circumstances where conservation programs are
successful on working lands in agricultural production are needed. Converting marginal …

Abstract The Williston Basin in the Northern Great Plains has experienced rapid energy
development since 2000. To evaluate the land cover changes resulting from recent (2000 …

Abstract Encroachment of Great Plains grasslands by fire-sensitive woody plants is a large-
scale, regional process that fragments grassland landscapes. Using prairie grouse …

For millennia grasslands have provided a myriad of ecosystem services and have been
coupled with human resource use. The loss of 46% of grasslands worldwide necessitates …

A central question in conservation is how best to manage biodiversity, despite human
domination of global processes (= Anthropocene). Common responses (ie translocations …

This paper examines the pattern and extent of energy development in steppe landscapes of
northeast Colorado, United States. We compare the landscape disturbance created by oil …

Identifying relationships between habitat selection and population processes is important for
habitat management and wildlife conservation. For prairie‐obligate species, space use and …