Landscape ecology is the study of the pattern and interaction between ecosystems within a region of interest, and the way the interactions affect ecological processes, especially the unique ...

Landscape ecology is a field that examines the interactions between spatial patterns and ecological processes. It focuses on how the arrangement of different ecosystems affects biodiversity ...

Some of the pioneering studies in landscape ecology were done at Wyoming by Dennis Knight and students in the 1980's. The landscape tradition continues at Wyoming. Ongoing studies of landscape ...

Faculty in the Department of Natural Resources & Environmental Science often conduct their research at landscape to regional scales, with emphasis on the interplay between spatial pattern and ...

The designed ecology research cluster aims to redefine the relationship between nature and ... Research is being conducted into both how climate change may alter the range of landscape plants used in ...

Journal of Ecology 100: 652-661. Butterfield, B. J. and K. N. Suding. 2013. Single-trait functional indices outperform multi-trait indices in linking environmental gradients and ecosystem services in ...

Geese appear to understand when and where hunting takes place but are willing to risk the danger to stay close to resources and their primary habitats, according to a new study led by researchers at ...

The unifying theme of our lab's research is to understand how human stressors to the environment affect biodiversity and how to mitigate those impacts. These stressors include changes to landscapes, ...

While research in the lab is strongly grounded in landscape and ecosystem ecology, we recognize that addressing complex ecological problems is inherently interdisciplinary. We strive to develop ...