Fort Collins Science Center (FORT)

2150 Centre Ave., Building C
Fort Collins, CO 80526-8118
Phone: 970-226-9100
Fax: 970-226-9230
http://www.fort.usgs.gov/

• Advancing Migratory Bird Conservation and Management by Using Radar: An Interagency Collaboration. USGS Open-File Report in Collaboration with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Download the File. (1226 KB, PDF)

• America's Wild Horses and Burros: Research for Management
  
  
• Applying radar technology to migratory bird conservation and management: strengthening and expanding a collaborative
  
  
• Autumn migration and selection of rock crevices as hibernacula by big brown bats in Colorado
  
  
• Bat Mortality and Wind Power: a Problem of Migration?
  
  
• Bat Species of Concern: An Ecological Synthesis for Resource Managers
  
  
• Bat Use of Coniferous Forests at Mesa Verde National Park
  
  
• The bats of Jewel Cave
  
  
• Bird migration patterns in the arid Southwest using Doppler radar
  

• Bison Grazing Ecology at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge, Colorado
  
  
• Causes and Consequences of Bat Fatalities at Wind Turbines
  
  
• Conservation Studies of Long-Nosed Bats in New Mexico
  
  
• Conservation of Sagebrush Ecosystems and Wildlife
  
  
• DOI on the Landscape, Sagebrush Ecosystems: Landscape-Scale Modeling to Address Management Priorities for Sagebrush Habitats and Sagebrush-Obligate Wildlife Species
  
  
• Developing a Non-Invasive Technique for Bighorn Sheep Population Estimation Using Fecal DNA, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado
  
  
• Ecological Impacts of Roads and Road Use on Wildlife Populations
  
  
• Ecological Investigations of White-Nose Syndrome in Bats
  
  
• Ecology of Plague
  
  
• Ecology of Virus Transmission in Commensal Bats
  
  
• Elk and Bison Grazing Ecology in Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve
  
  
• Flying by night: USGS scientists put technology to work on bats
  
  
• Godwits on the Go: Using Satellite Technology to Track Migrating Marbled Godwits

• Gunnison Sage-Grouse - A Bird Of A Different Feather: DNA Research Reveals New, Yet Familiar Species
  

• Implementation of a Monitoring Plan for Vegetation Responses to New Elk Management in Rocky Mountain National Park
  
  
• Management and research applications of long-range surveillance radar data for birds, bats, and flying insects
  
  
• Migratory bird pathways and the Gulf of Mexico
  
  
• Natural Resource Preservation Program: Population Survey Methods and Spatial and Temporal Use of Park Winter Range by Elk for Adaptive Management to Enhance Wildlife Viewing
  
  
• Overview of issues related to bats and wind energy
  
  
• Pacific Sheath-tailed Bat Assessments on Aguiguan and Tinian, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
  
  
• Radar Technology - A Tool for Understanding Migratory “Aerofauna”
  
  
• Researchers at Fort Collins Science Center Meet the Challenges of Re-establishing the Endangered Black-footed Ferret

• Rocky Mountain Center for Conservation Genetics and Systematics
  
  
• Seasonal distribution of hoary bats (Lasiurus cinereus) [WMV format: 1.8 MB]
  
  
• Seasonal distribution of migratory tree bats (Lasiurus and Lasionycteris) in North America
  
  
• Seasonal distribution of silver-haired bats (Lasionycteris noctivagans) [WMV format: 1.7 KB] 
  
  
• Seasonal distribution of red bats (Lasiurus borealis and L. blossevillii) [WMV format: 1.9 KB] 
  
  
• Stable hydrogen isotope analysis of bat hair as evidence for seasonal molt and long-distance migration 
  

• Survey of Citizen Knowledge and Perception of Black-tailed Prairie Dog Management
  
  
• Translocation of Utah Prairie Dogs
  
  
• USGS Bat Population Database for the United States and Trust Territories (BPD)
  
  
• USGS National Wildlife Health Center: White-Nose Syndrome (WNS)
  
  
• U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Northeast Region: White-Nose Syndrome in Bats: Something Is Killing Our Bats

• Use of NEXRAD to study shorebird migration in the Prairie Pothole Region: a feasibility study
  
  
• The use of stable isotopes to trace the migration of United States tree bats
  
  
• Using Genetics Tools to Obtain Information about the Biology of Summer Roosting Bats
  
  
• Using radar to advance migratory bird management: an interagency collaboration. Fact Sheet. Download the File. (229 KB, PDF)
  
  
• Using radar to understand migratory birds and their habitats: critical needs for the Gulf of Mexico (Fact Sheet - PDF)
  

• Vaccination and Flea Control to Assess Invasion of Plague into the Conata Basin, South Dakota
  
  
• White-Nose Syndrome Threatens the Survival of Hibernating Bats in North America