| Decomposition in Drylands: Soil Erosion and UV Interactions | What do we really know about how plant and animal material breaks down in drylands? |  |
| Habitat Quality, Dispersal Behavior, and Distribution of Pygmy-Owls in Sonora, Mexico | Assessing the impacts of disturbance upon the dispersal patterns of juvenile Ferruginous Pygmy-Owls through remote sensing. |  |
| Remotely Sensed Vegetation Mapping of Woody Cover in Semi-Desert Grasslands of the Cienega Creek Basin and Sonoita Plain | Monitoring and measurement of woody cover encroachment on semi-desert grasslands within the Los Cienegas National Conservation Area through high resolution remote sensing |  |
| The Southern Arizona Buffelgrass Coordination Center (SABCC) | The Southern Arizona Buffelgrass Coordination Center (SABCC), a non-profit organization formed in 2008, was established by its partners in the public and private sectors to coordinate buffelgrass management. |  |
| Climate Change Training Needs Assessment - Intermountain Region, National Park Service | Can we structure an inexpensive climate change literacy and training program for the National Park Service? |  |
| Wolf Reservations | The reintroduction of wolves on Arizona's tribal lands is cause for concern |  |
| The Big Picture | Large scale ecology tackles the big questions |  |
| Sharing More Than a Border | Conserving transboundary ecosystems |  |
| Christmas Cactus Provides Clues to Heat Resistance in Crops | And Insight into Cancer Cell Growth |  |
| Save a Place for the King | Securing a wildlife habitat in India's western Ghats |  |
| PANGAS | A mulitdisciplinary project for ecosystem-based management of fisheries in the Gulf of California. |  |
| Hawks on the Wildland-Urban Interface | Dr. Bill Mannan brings more than a decade's worth of research to the table for wildlife conservation in Tucson. |  |
| Drought & Die-off | A well-documented pinyon pine die-off sheds light on climate-induced changes to ecosystems. |  |
| Santa Rita Experimental Range | The longest continuously studied rangeland research area in the United States provides new insights into vegetation response to climate and land management. |  |
| Open Space Evaluation in Arizona | An Evaluation of Arizona Open Space Situations, Issues, Needs and Concerns Using Components of the Growing Smarter Acts |  |
| Simulating Visitor Impact on Public Land | Dr. Randy Gimblett uses agent-based models to understand and predict visitor impact. |  |
| An Attack on the Border | Who is to Blame for the Human-related Impacts at Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument? |  |
| Remote Sensing & Management | The view from space makes a difference on the ground |  |
| Carbon in the Desert | Can shrubs in desert grasslands mitigate climate change? |  |
| Charting human use in Prince William Sound | How do recreation and subsistance activities interact with a region still recovering from the Exxon Valdez Oil spill? | .JPG) |