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Filtering by: Subject Sage grouse -- Habitat -- Wyoming Advisor Boyd, Chad S. Degree Level Master's

Interspace/under-canopy foraging patterns of beef cattle in sagebrush communities : implications to sage-grouse nesting habitat

Creator:

France, Kevin A.

Abstract:

Livestock grazing has been indirectly related to sage-grouse (centrocercus urophasianus) declines in the western United States and southern Canada; however, there is a lack of scientific research that directly relates the two. Our objective was to investigate the influence of livestock herbivory on sage-grouse nesting habitat by determining the spatial...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

Full Text:

sage-grouse nesting habitat (Willis 2004). Four pastures were established in a Wyoming big sagebrush