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Video C header Northern Bobwhites and Fire: A Perfect Match
by Rhishja Cota — published Dec 30, 2020 — last modified Dec 12, 2023 08:45 PM — filed under: , , , , , ,
Prescribed fire, bobwhite ecology, and local site conditions need to be aligned for optimal bobwhite population response. This course discusses the context of fire frequency, scale, and seasonality for bobwhite management and restoration.
Located in Training / Videos, podcasts, multimedia / Videos
Introduction to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Conservation
by Rhishja Cota — published Apr 24, 2023 — last modified Mar 17, 2025 12:09 PM — filed under: , , , ,
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential to achieving our mission of protecting essential ecosystem services, creating sustainable working lands, and enhancing biodiversity. This course is an introduction to the podcast "Ted Takeaways" and how we can work together to address landscape-level issues and promote sustainable working lands with an eye towards equity and inclusion.
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Growing-Season Prescribed Fires and Ground-Nesting Birds: Answers for Longleaf Restoration
by Rhishja Cota — published Apr 24, 2023 — last modified Apr 11, 2024 07:31 PM — filed under: , , , , ,
This presentation will look at the science behind the use of fire during the "lightning season" (the months of April – July) and its effects on ground-nesting birds such as quail and Bachman’s sparrow.
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Gopher tortoises in Southern states deserve federal protections, groups say
by Rhishja Cota — published Mar 28, 2023 — last modified Nov 03, 2023 09:33 PM — filed under: , , , , , , , ,
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Gopher tortoises imperiled by loss of habitat largely caused by human development should be placed on the endangered species list in four southern states, environmental groups said Wednesday as they prepared to sue the federal government over the issue.
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Northern Bobwhites and Fire: A Perfect Match
by Rhishja Cota — published May 04, 2022 — last modified Apr 21, 2023 01:49 PM — filed under: , , , , , , , ,
Prescribed fire, bobwhite ecology, and local site conditions need to be aligned for optimal bobwhite population response. This course discusses the context of fire frequency, scale, and seasonality for bobwhite management and restoration.
Located in Training Resources / Webinars and Instructional Videos
Podcast: Native Warm Season Grass Episode 7 – Steve Clubine
by Rhishja Cota — published Mar 29, 2023 — last modified Apr 25, 2023 06:28 PM — filed under: , , , , , , , , ,
Steve Clubine, producer from West-central Missouri and retired grassland biologist discusses starting out with a grazing system and animal performance.
Located in Training Resources
Podcast: Native Warm Season Grass Episode 8 – Dr. Pat Keyser
by Rhishja Cota — published Mar 29, 2023 — last modified Apr 25, 2023 06:26 PM — filed under: , , , , , , , , , ,
Dr. Pat Keyser, Director of the Center for Native Grasslands Management shares his 40+ year knowledge about establishing native warm-season forages.
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Product American Black Duck Decision Support Tool
by Rhishja Cota — published Nov 09, 2022 — last modified Jul 26, 2023 12:14 PM — filed under: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
The Atlantic Coast Joint Venture Black Duck Decision Support Tool (DST) helps to identify the exact number of acres to protect, restore or maintain at the small watershed scale. Through this tool, land managers can determine the best way to contribute to achieving black duck goals anywhere on the landscape.
Located in Information Materials / Research / Peer-reviewed Science
Product The Effects of Livestock Grazing on the Bog Turtle
by Rhishja Cota — published Nov 08, 2022 — last modified Jul 24, 2023 11:27 AM — filed under: , , , , , , , , , , ,
The demise of small-scale dairy farming over the past three decades has led to the pastoral abandonment of the majority of bog turtle habitats in the Northeast. As a consequence, habitats are being degraded by the growth of invasive flora, changes in hydrology, and the loss of turtle microhabitats created by livestock.
Located in Information Materials / Research / Peer-reviewed Science
Product Grazing for Bog Turtle Habitat Management: Case Study of a New York Fen
by Rhishja Cota — published Nov 08, 2022 — last modified Jul 24, 2023 11:28 AM — filed under: , , , , , , , , , , , ,
This study presents results from a single wetland complex in New York, USA, which we managed primarily with cattle grazing over four and a half growing seasons. Management effectiveness was assessed by monitoring Bog Turtle nest placement, habitat use via radio tracking, and vegetation structure and composition change in permanent plots.
Located in Information Materials / Research / Peer-reviewed Science