Posted on September 27, 2011
Snakes live in a wide range of habitats throughout the world and play an important role in ecosystems. No matter what the habitat, snakes can be affected in a variety of ways by both the presence and use of roads. Effects of roads on snakes include direct road mortality, habitat loss, fragmentation of habitat, and behavioral changes. If these impacts become significant
Created by adamswitalski on September 26, 2011
Posted on September 22, 2011
Created by Bethanie Walder on August 24, 2011
The Lewis and Clark National Forest has been doing some fantastic projects with their Legacy Roads and Trails Remediation Program money. Adam Rissien and I spent all day in the field with staff from the L&C on August 23rd, checking out their great work. The Great Falls Tribune and two local t.v. stations came out as well.
The Great Falls Tribune has archived the story and made it available for purchase, but here's the intro:
Created by Cathrine Walters on August 19, 2011
We came across this USFS website recently and found some good information on culvert design and fish passage. There is some pretty technical stuff as well, but we really enjoyed the video section--particularly "Y'all Jump". It's got a homemade feel with music and lyrics provided by USFS staff! While it was fun to watch, it does capture the tremendous difficulty fish and other aquatic organisms can have while trying to pass through culverts.
Created by Adam Rissien on August 17, 2011
Now available are a series of fact sheets related to some of our top issues. These include:
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