regional viability of Grassland Birds

Disappearing Birds (CJ Online: Birds Declining in Flint Hills) (Topeka Capital-Journal, 22 March 2009)

Grassland Birds in Flint Hills Region of Kansas, Oklahoma Face Population Decline in Spite of Large Habitat Area (K-State News Release, 3 March 2009)

A Regional Assessment of Agricultural Land Use on Grassland Birds (NRI Research Highlights, January 2007) Several grassland birds may not be regionally viable within the largest remaining tallgrass prairie landscape, the Flint Hills of Kansas and Oklahoma

EXTINCTION RISK FOR SONGBIRDS IN DYNAMIC LANDSCAPES

Will Songbirds Find a Home on the Range? (K-State Perspectives, June 2002)

K-State Professor Studies How Landscape Dynamics Affect Extinction Risk for Migratory Songbirds, How Other Animals Might Respond to Similar Loss (K-State News Release, 27 May 2005)

INVASIVE SPECIES

K-Stater Researches Habitat Changes (Manhattan Mercury, 19 August 2002)

CONNECTIVITY OF THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPE

K-State Scientists Study How the Connectivity of the U.S. Agricultural Landscape Influences the Risks of Crop Pests, Disease; Findings Could Inform Subsidy Policies (K-State News Release, 16 February 2009) Connectivity Illuminates Risk of Spread of Crop Pests, Diseases (AIBS Press Release, 2 February 2009)