Dr. Jeffrey L. Beck

Research

Research in the Beck Wildlife Habitat Restoration Ecology Lab at the University of Wyoming focuses on these 3 Primary Topical Areas:

Linking Wildlife Population Response to Habitat Conditions

• Elk Response to Wind Energy Development on Crucial Winter Range on the Dunlap Ranch, Wyoming
• Greater Sage-Grouse Migration Ecology and Response to Bentonite Mining in the Bighorn Basin, Wyoming
• Response of Pronghorn Population Productivity in the Red Desert, Wyoming to Anthropogenic and Environmental Change

Evaluating the Efficacy of Wildlife Habitat Treatments

• Response of Greater Sage-Grouse to Treatments in Wyoming Big Sagebrush

Habitat and Wildlife Population Monitoring

• Ecology and Subspecies Status of Sharp-tailed Grouse in South-central Wyoming
• Influence of Fall Harvest on Trends in Sage-Grouse Populations
• Optimizing Landscape Management for Multiple Bird Guilds
• Daily and Seasonal Space Use and Habitat Selection of Greater Sage-Grouse in Carbon County, Montana