Assessing outbreeding depression risk to Chiricahua leopard frog recovery Chiricahua leopard frog, frog genetics, out-breeding depression, restoration Ball State University, University of Nevada-Reno Williams Ongoing
Establishing populations of Rocky Mountain Sculpin using translocations in Cherry Creek and North Fork Spanish Creek Rocky Mountain sculpin, trout conservation, recovery, restoration, translocation Kruse, Leinonen, Williams Ongoing
Endangered black-footed ferrets: Field testing fipronil bait pellets (FipBits) to prevent plague black footed ferret, prairie dog conservation, disease, ecology, health, restoration Matchett, McCaffrey Ongoing
Small mammal response to establishing blowout penstemon habitat in the Sandhills of Nebraska blowout penstemon habitat, restoration, small mammals Nebraska Kearney Fettig, Geluso, Kruse 2025
Source stock contribution to restoration of westslope cutthroat trout in cherry creek, Madison County, Montana cutthroat trout, trout conservation, fitness, genetics, restoration Montana Bell, Kovach, Kruse, Whitely 2026