Forest and Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center

Recent papers from Forest and Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center

1. Revisiting the Role of Biological Nitrogen Fixation in Forest Recovery Under Global Environmental ChangeAnnual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics · 2026
2. Habitat selection of an endangered marsh bird varies by tidal stage and captive or wild originBiological Conservation · 2026
3. The Rising Threat of Lead: Trends in Fatalities of California CondorsAnimal Conservation · 2026
4. Climate‐driven changes in wetland hydroperiods predict losses in habitat suitability for amphibian breedingEcosphere · 2026
5. Spatial Variation in Effectiveness and Costs of Sagebrush Restoration Treatments Across the Western United StatesRangeland Ecology & Management · 2026
6. Wicked problems in practice: Responding to ecological transformation in wildernessAMBIO · 2026
7. Global Carbon Investment in Terrestrial Biological Nitrogen FixationGlobal Biogeochemical Cycles · 2026
8. Decadal effects of fuel treatments and annual grass invasion on sagebrush ecosystem carbon stocksEcosphere · 2026
9. Relationships Between Climatic Variation and Population Dynamics of the Threatened Mohave Ground SquirrelEcology and Evolution · 2026
10. Accounting for temporal variation and correlation in environmental DNA sampling can improve ecological inferencesEcological Applications · 2026
11. Debunking the myth of the quintessential resource manager: Precision in actionable scienceConservation Science and Practice · 2026
12. Data reconciliation in multi‐trait experiments with kinship ordinationMethods in Ecology and Evolution · 2026
13. Behavioral and physiological toxicity of dietary methylmercury exposure to larval dragonfliesEnvironmental Toxicology and Chemistry · 2026
14. Detecting bumble bees in the wild using environmental DNA: development and validation of a qPCR assay for the endangered Franklin’s bumble bee ( Bombus franklini )Genome · 2026
15. Challenges and Opportunities for National‐Scale Projections of Future Coastal Landscape ChangeEarth s Future · 2026
16. Breaking the grass-fire cycle: modeled effects of post-fire treatments on risk of reburning, relative to fire-weather effectsLandscape Ecology · 2026
17. Behavioral shifts mask the success of legislation and outreach for endangered species recoveryNature Communications · 2026
18. Rising atmospheric CO2 reduces nitrogen availability in boreal forestsNature · 2026
19. Environment, taxonomy, and socioeconomics predict non-imperilment in freshwater fishesNature Communications · 2026
20. Unveiling a legacy of fish introductions to mountain lakes using historical records and eDNA surveys in a National ParkFrontiers in Conservation Science · 2026