Submitted by editor on 14 Could 2024.
Dusky grouse. Picture by Ken Archer.
Visitor Editors: Lance McNew and Christian Hagen.
Rationale: Grouse are ecologically vital species present in varied forested habitats all through the Northern Hemisphere. Environment friendly and unbiased strategies for monitoring these species is essential for understanding their inhabitants traits, habitat necessities, and responses to environmental adjustments. Nonetheless, monitoring grouse in forest ecosystems presents distinctive challenges attributable to comparatively low densities, elusive habits, and inhabitants accessibility.
This particular situation goals to discover the challenges related to monitoring forest grouse populations and suggest modern options to reinforce inhabitants monitoring and restoration efforts. We invite authors to submit analysis articles, brief communications, and authentic artificial critiques of area and analytical strategies associated to inhabitants monitoring, estimation, and conservation of grouse. Instance subjects may embody:
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Methodological developments in grouse monitoring strategies in forest ecosystems
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Comparative evaluations of monitoring protocols and analytical approaches
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Adaptive inhabitants or harvest administration techniques for grouse
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Integrating genetic and demographic knowledge into grouse conservation packages
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Evaluations of actions and habitat use to tell correct inhabitants administration
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Assessments of inhabitants dynamics and traits of grouse
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Case research and success tales of collaborative grouse conservation
We anticipate papers to be framed in a monitoring context in forested ecosystems.
Word that papers included in a particular situation are on common extra downloaded and skim than a median paper. By being a part of a particular situation, your analysis will get larger visibility and outreach, and in the end extra citations.
Submissions ought to adhere to the journal’s formatting and quotation model pointers. All manuscripts will bear peer evaluation by specialists within the area to make sure scientific rigor and high quality. Please notice that by submitting a paper to a particular situation does to ensure acceptance of the paper. As soon as a paper is prepared, will probably be revealed on Early View, and due to this fact doesn’t have to attend on publication till all papers within the Particular Difficulty are prepared.
For normal info on Article Processing Costs (APC), learn extra right here.
Vital Dates:
Submissions open 15 Could 2024
Deadline for manuscript submission: 31 January 2025
Questions? Electronic mail me [at] wildlifebiology [dot] org
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