Hydrological connectivity for riverine fish: measurement challenges and research opportunities

AH Fullerton, KM Burnett, EA Steel… - Freshwater …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
In this review, we first summarize how hydrologic connectivity has been studied for riverine
fish capable of moving long distances, and then identify research opportunities that have …

Principles for ensuring healthy and productive freshwater ecosystems that support sustainable fisheries

NWR Lapointe, SJ Cooke, JG Imhof… - Environmental …, 2014 - cdnsciencepub.com
Freshwater ecosystems and the fisheries they support are increasingly threatened by human
activities. To aid in their management and protection, we outline nine key principles for …

Potential consequences of climate change to persistence of cutthroat trout populations

JE Williams, AL Haak, HM Neville… - North American journal …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Warmer water, changes in stream flow, and the increasing frequency and intensity of other
disturbances are among the factors associated with climate change that are likely to impact …

Analysis of trade-offs between threats of invasion by nonnative brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) and intentional isolation for native westslope cutthroat trout …

DP Peterson, BE Rieman, JB Dunham… - Canadian Journal of …, 2008 - cdnsciencepub.com
Les poissons salmonidés indigènes font souvent face simultanément à une double menace
représentée par la fragmentation des habitats et l'invasion de salmonidés non indigènes …

The pond network: can structural connectivity reflect on (amphibian) biodiversity patterns?

R Ribeiro, MA Carretero, N Sillero, G Alarcos… - Landscape …, 2011 - Springer
Landscape connectivity is a very recurrent theme in landscape ecology as it is considered
pivotal for the long term conservation of any organism's populations. Nevertheless, this …

Influences of wildfire, habitat size, and connectivity on trout in headwater streams revealed by patterns of genetic diversity

H Neville, J Dunham, A Rosenberger… - Transactions of the …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Wildfire is an important natural process in many stream ecosystems, but the ability of fish to
respond to wildfire-related disturbances is increasingly constrained by human activities that …

Fine-scale population genetic structure and short-range sex-biased dispersal in a solitary carnivore, Lutra lutra

L Quaglietta, VC Fonseca, P Hájková… - Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
The genetic structure of animal populations is influenced by, among other factors, dispersal
and relatedness. Limited dispersal may cause local spatial restrictions in gene flow, which …

Climate change, aquatic ecosystems, and fishes in the Rocky Mountain West: implications and alternatives for management

BE Rieman, DJ Isaak - Gen. Tech. Rep. RMRS-GTR-250. Fort …, 2010 - research.fs.usda.gov
Anthropogenic climate change is rapidly altering aquatic ecosystems across the Rocky
Mountain West and may detrimentally impact populations of sensitive species that are often …

Simulating demography, genetics, and spatially explicit processes to inform reintroduction of a threatened char

MC Mims, CC Day, JJ Burkhart, MR Fuller, J Hinkle… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The success of species reintroductions can depend on a combination of environmental,
demographic, and genetic factors. Although the importance of these factors in the success of …

Can common species provide valuable information for conservation?

AR Whiteley, P Spruell, FW Allendorf - Molecular Ecology, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
To demonstrate the importance of genetic data for multispecies conservation approaches,
we examined the distribution of genetic variation across the range of the mountain whitefish …