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Population Studies of Horseshoe Crab (Limulus polyphemus) in Delaware Bay

Partnership to Monitor Status and Trends of Horseshoe Crab (Limulus polyphemus) in the Delaware Bay. This page links to reports, publications, tagging studies, partnerships, projects, a Cooperative Horseshoe Crab Tagging Study, Horseshoe Crab Spawning Activity Results program for Delaware Bay for 1999-2004, volunteering information, as well as More...

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Habitat Requirements of the Endangered California Freshwater Shrimp in Streams on the Point Reyes National Seashore and Golden Gate National Recreational Area

The California freshwater shrimp (Syncaris pacifica) is a federally listed endangered species whose distribution is seemingly restricted to low elevation perennial streams in Marin, Sonoma, and Napa counties north of San Francisco Bay, California. This study will help understand habitat requirements of shrimp by quantitatively assessing the More...

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National Resources Monitoring Partnership (NRMP)

Natural resource managers face complex decisions that require a clear understanding of the status of wildlife populations and their habitats. Monitoring is key to making effective management decisions and evaluating the outcomes of those decisions. The goal of NRMP is to improve the accessibility of monitoring efforts to resource managers to aid More...

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National Resources Monitoring Partnership (NRMP) Newsletter

Natural Resource Monitoring Partnership (NRMP) is a collaborative effort by the natural resource management community to improve monitoring efforts in order to support effective evaluation and decision-making by sharing information on monitoring projects and protocols. The Natural Resource Monitoring Partnership was built for easy access to More...

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