Thursday, August 9, 2007: 5:00 PM-6:30 PM
Exhibit Halls 1 and 2, San Jose McEnery Convention Center
PS 57 - Conservation
Pre-enforcement, baseline assessment of queen conch (Strombus gigas) populations in the Sapodilla Cayes Marine Reserve (Belize)
John A. Cigliano, Cedar Crest College, Bryan S. Bugler, ReefCI, April Ridlon, ReefCI
Comparative analysis of an adaptive radiation: Origins of the variation in extinction risk among Hawaiian honeycreepers
Stephanie M. Cobbold, Utah State University, Ian P. Owens, Imperial College London, James A. MacMahon, Utah State University
A strategy for conservation of rare plants in the southeastern Fall Line sandhills
Rebecca R. Sharitz, University of Georgia, Harold E. Balbach, US Army ERDC, Gary R. Wein, University of Georgia, Kathryn R. Madden, University of Georgia, Donald W. Imm, University of Georgia
The biotic environment and conservation of scarce species
Zvika Abramsky, Ben Gurion University, Michael L. Rosenzweig, University of Arizona
The geography of private forests that support at-risk species in the conterminous United States
Marcos D. Robles, The Nature Conservancy, Curtis H. Flather, USDA, Forest Service, Susan M. Stein, USDA, Forest Service, Andy Cutko, NatureServe
Seasonal dietary variation and its implications for primate extinction risk
Jason M. Kamilar, Washington University, St. Louis, Nora Bynum, American Museum of Natural History, Claire Hemingway, Botanical Society of America
Restoring habitat for a threatened butterfly: The role of larval behavior
Paulette Bierzychudek, Lewis & Clark College, Karen Coffman, Lewis & Clark College, Sasha D. Stortz, Lewis & Clark College, Debbie Pickering, The Nature Conservancy
Future environmental change impacts on biodiversity conservation
Tien Ming Lee, University of California, San Diego, Walter Jetz, University of California, San Diego
Tribal sovereignty and the Endangered Species Act: Recovering the gray wolf
Davinna L. Ohlson, San Jose State University, Katherine K. Cushing, San Jose State University, Lynne A. Trulio, San Jose State University, Alan M. Leventhal, San Jose State University
Multi-scales characterization of roosting places of the king vulture, Sarcoramphus papa, in the Calakmul region
Yol P. M. Reyes, El Colegio de la Frontera Sur, ECOSUR, Sophie Calmé, El Colegio de la Frontera Sur, ECOSUR
The contribution of energetics to conservation: A case study - Sacramento perch
Christa M. Woodley, University of California- Davis, Joseph J. Cech Jr., University of California- Davis
Integrating science and management to improve the health of coastal resources:  NOAA’s Coastal Training Program
Marina S. Psaros, NOAA, Sarah B. Davies, NOAA
Electric fencing as a measure to reduce moose-vehicle collisions
Mathieu Leblond, Université du Quebec a Rimouski, Christian Dussault, Ministere des Ressources naturelles et de la Faune, Jean-Pierre Ouellet, Université du Quebec a Rimouski, Marius Poulin, Ministere des Transports du Quebec, Réhaume Courtois, Ministere des Ressources naturelles et de la Faune, Jacques Fortin, Ministere des Transports du Quebec
A primer on the potential environmental impacts of peak oil
Guy R. McPherson, University of Arizona, Jake F. Weltzin, University Of Tennessee
Conservation and cows: Using livestock grazing to improve habitat for mountain plovers
T. A. Scott Newbold, Shortgrass Steppe LTER/Colorado State University, Paul Stapp, California State University, Fullerton, Justin D. Derner, USDA ARS, High Plains Grasslands Research Station, William K. Lauenroth, Shortgrass Steppe LTER/Colorado State University

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