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The website for the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife <\/a>at Oregon State University has useful information for current and prospective students, lists of departmental faculty and research projects, and interesting news items.<\/p>\n

Explore an interactive map of research projects<\/a> currently underway by faculty, students, and research associates in the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife.<\/p>\n

Media coverage of Epps lab research<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Bighorn sheep research:<\/strong>
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Los Angeles Times.\u00a0 Can bighorn, bullet trains, and a big solar farm coexist in the Mojave Desert?<\/a> 6 Feb 2023.<\/p>\n

KTVZ News.\u00a0 GPS tracking, OSU simulations show best spots to help desert bighorn sheep cross freeways<\/a>.\u00a0 31 January 2023.<\/p>\n

NPR – Morning Edition.\u00a0 Bighorn sheep count in California is canceled after a volunteer dies.<\/a>\u00a0 20 July 2021.<\/p>\n

National Parks Service “Dare to Imagine” Women in Science series.\u00a0 Christina Aiello<\/a>.<\/p>\n

National Parks Traveler.\u00a0 Mojave Desert bighorn sheep showing resilience to respiratory disease<\/a>.\u00a0 24 February 2021.<\/p>\n

Science Daily.\u00a0 Researchers ‘cautiously optimistic’ about desert bighorn sheep recovery in Mojave Desert<\/a>.\u00a0 22 February 2021.<\/p>\n

National Parks Service video seminar by Dr. Christina Aiello. Collaborative conservation of a fragmented metapopulation of desert bighorn sheep<\/a>.\u00a0 October 2020.\u00a0 (1 hour, 5 minutes)
\nThe webinar will introduce viewers to key features of desert bighorn sheep ecology, describing how the bighorn metapopulation functions and responds to challenges on the landscape. We\u2019ll highlight the role our collaborative research plays in shaping our understanding of this system and in determining the best actions to promote population connectivity and persistence, as well as the diverse set of tools and partnerships we\u2019re using to reach our goals.<\/p>\n

Sierra Club California and Nevada – Desert committee.\u00a0 Connecting the desert mountains<\/a>.\u00a0 Desert Report, pp 10-11, March 2020.<\/p>\n

Atlas Obscura.\u00a0 “When bighorn sheep decide to cross a highway<\/a>.” 18 June 2018.<\/p>\n

Oregon State University. “Desert bighorn sheep are crossing Interstate 40 in California<\/a>.” ScienceDaily, 6 June 2018.<\/p>\n

KTVZ News.\u00a0 “Wildlife in central Oregon: Oregon’s bighorn sheep revival<\/a>.” 18 July 2017.<\/p>\n

Oregon State University Extension Service.\u00a0 “OSU bighorn sheep research sheds light on path of killer disease<\/a>.” 6 April 2017.<\/p>\n

Oregon State University Agricultural Experiment Station.\u00a0 “Counting sheep<\/a>.” Oregon’s Agricultural Progress, Winter 2015.<\/p>\n

Landscape genetics of beaver<\/span>:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Oregon Public Broadcasting. Think out loud.\u00a0 “Humans have been relocating beavers for a century.\u00a0 We are only now learning some of the effects.”<\/a>\u00a0 9 September 2021.<\/p>\n

Science Daily.\u00a0 “Beavers are well established and moving through the Oregon Coast range.”<\/a> 30 August 2021.<\/p>\n

Use of lead ammunition<\/span>:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Journal of Mountain Hunting. “Lead Bullets: Hunting for clarity in a controversy<\/a>.” November 2017.<\/p>\n

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Oregon State University. “Less fragmentation in muzzleloading and black powder cartridge rifles<\/a>.” ScienceDaily, 8 December 2016.<\/div>\n
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\nAmerican beaver draft genome, sequenced by Oregon State University’s Center for Genome Research and Biocomputing (Epps Lab members contributed)<\/strong><\/span>:<\/strong><\/div>\n

Oregon State University Extension Service. “OSU researchers release first analysis of complete beaver genome.<\/a>” 13 January 2017.<\/p>\n

Potential effects of proposed US-Mexico border wall on wildlife<\/span>:<\/strong><\/p>\n

BBC News.\u00a0 “What would Trump’s wall mean for wildlife?<\/a>”\u00a0 1 September 2016.<\/p>\n

BBC World Service.\u00a0 Science in Action.\u00a0 http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/p045103p\u00a0\u00a0 <\/a>26 August 2016.<\/p>\n

Nature News.\u00a0 “Trump’s border wall pledge threatens delicate desert ecosystems<\/a>“. 16 August 2016.<\/p>\n

Marten habitat use and movement<\/span>:<\/strong><\/p>\n

“Study shows forest thinning changes movement patterns, habitat use by martens.<\/a>” 7 April 2016<\/p>\n

Pika – climate change and landscape genetics<\/span>:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mountain West News Bureau.\u00a0 “What’s fluffy, squeaky, and interbreeding in the Rockies? Pikas.”<\/a>\u00a0 19 July 2018<\/p>\n

University of Washington.\u00a0 Conservation magazine.\u00a0 “Pikas have some fight in them yet.<\/a>” 3 February 2016.<\/p>\n

Oregon Public Broadcasting.\u00a0 EarthFix.\u00a0 “Alpine pikas may survive climate change – depending on where they live.<\/a>” 29 January 2016<\/p>\n

Temporal considerations in landscape genetics<\/span>:<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Molecular Ecologist.\u00a0 “The biggest problem in landscape genetics and how to fix it.<\/a>” 11 December 2015<\/p>\n

OSU Fisheries and Wildlife mammal collection<\/span>:<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Corvallis Gazette Times.\u00a0 “Skin and Bones.<\/a>”\u00a0 27 March 2017<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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