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Organism groupings (non-taxonomic)
Used for categories of living organisms that are not taxonomic and that include species from more than one taxonomic group.
Subtopics:
Biota (11 items)
Consumers (organisms) (7 items)
Decomposers (1 items)
Endangered species (13 items)
Game species (2 items)
Keystone species (1 items)
Macroinvertebrates (3 items)
Migratory species (12 items)
Native species (5 items)
Nonindigenous species (44 items)
Plankton (3 items)
Pollinators (5 items)
Shellfish (5 items)
Vegetation (29 items)
Wildlife (25 items)
Benthos (1 items)
Microbes (1 items)
Nuisance species (1 items)
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Forum on Wildlife Telemetry - Innovations, Evaluations, and Research Needs [New Window]
Papers from Forum on Wildlife Telemetry, Snowmass Village, CO, 1997 about innovations in transmitting and receiving systems, attachment techniques, collection of data using telemetry, data processing and analysis. Available as *.zip file to download.
From microbes to mammals - invasive species [New Window]
Articles from the July/August issue of People, Land & Water, the employee news magazine of the Dept. of the Interior, on lost natural resources, loss of biodiversity, and damage to our biological heritage by invasive plants, animals, and microbes.
Genetics and molecular tools [New Window]
Describes the value of molecular biology genetic tools in enhancing the delineation of the genetic diversity and the effects of environmental degradation on living species. Links to research, which differentiated two species of sage-grouse.
Geospatial technology activities at Columbia Environmental Research Center (CERC) [New Window]
Short descriptions and links to further information on projects using digital image processing, remote sensing, GIS and GPS technologies at the Columbia Environmental Research Center (CERC) in Missouri for biology and geomorphology research.
Giant Canada goose flocks in the United States [New Window]
Review of the size of breeding populations of Giant Canada geese by states in the Mississippi, Atlantic, Central, and Pacific flyways and the management problems caused by rapid increases of local breeding populations.
Global Invasive Species Database [New Window]
Global information on invasive alien species, focusing on species that threaten native biodiversity and covering all taxonomic groups from micro-organisms to animals and plants.
Global Invasive Species Database [New Window]
Global information on invasive alien species, focusing on species that threaten native biodiversity and covering all taxonomic groups from micro-organisms to animals and plants.
Historical landcover changes in the Great Lakes region [New Window]
Results of a study that provides a regional vegetation history of the Great Lakes area during the last 150 years compared to the preceding 1,000 years.
History and natural history of the Patuxent Wildlife Research Center [New Window]
Links to pages on the history and natural history of Patuxent Wildlife Research Center.
Hydrologic studies in the Upper Klamath Basin, Oregon [New Window]
Overview of Klamath ecological research and links to USGS Klamath studies on ground water, nutrients, sediment oxygen demand, and fish response to water quality, sucker ecology, publications, bibliographies, and data.
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