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Fisheries Resources
Ongoing Projects:
Dr. David H. Bennett — Principal Investigator
- Reduction of northern pikeminnows in Lake Cascade
Dr. Jeff Braatne — Principal Investigator
Dr. James L. Congleton — Principal Investigator
Dr. Kirk Lohman — Principal Investigator
Dr. Christine M. Moffitt — Principal Investigator
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Assessment of distribution of New Zealand mudsnails in Silver Creek, Idaho
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Completing empirical models to predict risks of infection of Myxobolus cerebralis within river drainage
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Effects of water temperature, and PIT-tags on the survival, growth, physiology, and health status of sub-yearling fall Chinook salmon
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Infrastructure to complete FDA registration of erythromycin
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Spatially based monitoring and modeling of resistant microorganisms at freshwater aquaculture facilities
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Strategies that can reduce the risk of New Zealand mudsnail infestation at fish propagation facilities during fish transfer operations
Dr. Chris Peery — Principal Investigator
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Evaluation of adult salmon, steelhead, and lamprey migration past dams and through reservoirs in the Lower Columbia River and into tributaries
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Research and monitoring involving ratio telemetry of adult salmon and adult lamprey throughout the watersheds of Walla Walla district
Dr. Dennis Scarnecchia — Principal Investigator
Completed Fisheries Projects:
Dr. Chris Peery – Principal Investigator
- Biological effects of Snake River thermal regimes on endangered salmonid species in the Lower Snake River
- Evaluation of steelhead kelt outmigration from Lower Granite Dam to Bonneville Dam
- Passage and survival of summer steelhead through the Yakima River
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Wildlife Resources
Ongoing Projects:
Dr. Edward O. Garton – Principal Investigator
Limiting factors for Elk in Idaho
Pronghorn antelope population inventory methods
The role of competition in the dynamics of Elk and Deer populations: Interactions and predications
Using the metapopulation concept to understand the spatial and temporal population dynamics of Elk in Idaho
Dr. Wayne Melquist – Principal Investigator
- Black Bear project
- Fisher project in the Idaho panhandle
- Idaho’s important bird areas program
- Population status and habitat use of Clearwater wolverine
- Statewide wolf management
Dr. Janet Rachlow – Principal Investigator
Black bear crossing patterns
Boise zoo squirrels
Lamb production in California bighorn sheep
Moose on the Palouse
Pygmy rabbit survey
Dr. Kerry P. Reese – Principal Investigator
- Craig mountain quail ecology
- Greater sage-grouse chick ecology
- Greater sage-grouse nesting
- Jarbidge sage-grouse ecology project
- Mountain quail translocation
Dr. J. Michael Scott – Principal Investigator
- Assessing avian diversity and identifying conservation targets in the National Wildlife Refuge System
- Biological integrity and diversity: Waterfowl and the National Wildlife Refuge System
- Breeding ecology and philopatry in red-shouldered and red-tailed hawks
- Determination of Recovery Plan Populations Goals
- Development of unmanned airborne vehicle for monitoring wildlife
- Focal species as conservation targets
- Habitat analysis: Toward converting a set of competing techniques into a set of competing hypotheses
- The ecological content and context of the National Park Service
Dr. Lisette P. Waits – Principal Investigator
- Red wolf microsatellite genetics and habitat use program
Dr. R. Gerry Wright – Principal Investigator
An inventory of bat species and a determination of bat roost habitat characteristics at John Day Fossil Beds, N.M.
Biological data investigation in northern semi-arid national parks
Black bear food habits at Yosemite National Park
Characterizing the historic landscape of the Snake River Plain in Idaho
Digital image library: Channel Islands National Park
Habitat use and moose browsing effects in Rocky Mountain National Park
Identification of rare plant populations within fuel reduction areas at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area
Landscape analysis of black bear distributions patterns in Olympic National Park
Monitoring program for the northern semi-arid network
Peer reviews of NPS monitoring plans
Reproduction and habitat use of moose in expanding populations in Idaho
Completed Wildlife Projects:
Dr. Janet Rachlow – Principal Investigator
Conservation genetics of Idaho ground squirrel (Spermophilus brunneus)
Evaluation of census techniques for pygmy rabbits
Investigation of reproduction of pygmy rabbits
Pygmy rabbit habit modeling
Dr. Gerry Wright – Principal Investigator
- Interior Columbia Basin network
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