Vegetation change and anthropogenic development are altering ecosystems and
decreasing biodiversity. Successful management of ecosystems threatened by multiple …

Understanding how invasive plants affect biodiversity is a crucial conservation need.
Numerous studies examine impacts of invasions on birds, but trends in these effects have …

Many pollinator populations are experiencing declines, emphasizing the need for a better
understanding of the complex relationship between bees and flowering plants. Using DNA …

Patch‐burn grazing is a management framework designed to promote heterogeneity in
grasslands, creating more diverse grassland structure to accommodate the habitat …

Rangelands are significant providers of ecosystem services in agroecosystems world‐wide.
Yet few studies have investigated how different intensities of livestock grazing impact one …

Native bees are important ecologically and economically because their role as pollinators
fulfills a vital ecosystem service. Pollinators are declining due to various factors, including …

Invasive annual grasses, such as medusahead (Taeniatherum caput-medusae [L.] Nevski),
have invaded tens of millions of hectares of the sagebrush ecosystem. These invasions …

Monotypic stands of crested wheatgrass (Agropyron cristatum [L] Gaertm. and Agropyron
desertorum [Fisch.] Schult.), an introduced grass, occupy vast expanses of the sagebrush …

Sage-grouse obtain resources for breeding, summer, and winter life stages from sagebrush
communities. Grazing can change the productivity, composition, and structure of herbaceous …

Questions Grassland degradation due to agriculture, changing fire regimes, and invasive
species negatively affects forb communities. Conserving forbs and the services they provide …