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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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IABIN Pollinators Thematic Network [New Window]
An international effort to monitor, manage, and conserve wild pollinators that is currently in the planning stage.
Identifying predators and fates of grassland passerine nests using miniature video cameras [New Window]
Description of the use of a miniature video-camera system deployed at nests of passerine species in North Dakota to videotape predation of eggs or nestlings by animals such as mice, ground squirrels, deer, cowbirds and others.
Invasive Species Information Node [New Window]
The Invasive Species Information Node (ISIN) of the National Biological Information Infrastructure (NBII) creates a central repository for information pertaining to the identification, description, management, and control of invasive species.
Invasive Species Program -- Snakeheads, aquatic invaders [New Window]
On-line version of a USGS Fact Sheet describing Snakeheads, aggressive airbreathing freshwater fishes that are not native to North America. Snakeheads are considered injurious to certain native North American fish and other aquatic wildlife.
Invasive species and emerging diseases program [New Window]
This program provides management-oriented research and delivers information needed to prevent, detect, control, and eradicate invasive species, and to restore impaired ecosystems.
Invasive species research [New Window]
Links to research projects that will improve the ability to detect, monitor, and predict the effects of invasive species, including exotic animals, on native ecosystems of the Pacific Southwest (California, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona).
Landscape changes in the southwestern United States: techniques, long-term data sets, and trends [New Window]
This study illustrates some approaches for reconstructing landscape change.
Long Term Resource Monitoring Program (Upper Mississippi River area): sampling data [New Window]
Downloadable data and other information about the sampling programs used in long-term monitoring of the upper Mississippi River area.
Lower Rio Grande Ecosystem Initiative [New Window]
Description of program and links to information on research related to the biotic resources of the lower Rio Grande (between Elephant Butte Reservoir in New Mexico and extending to the Gulf of Mexico) and its adjacent terrestrial habitats.
Maps of distribution and abundance of selected species of birds on uncultivated native upland grasslands and shrubsteppe in the northern Great Plains [New Window]
Links to maps of breeding distributions of bird species on grasslands and shrublands in the northern Great Plains. Maps can also be downloaded from *.zip files in HTML format.
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