An ecological analyst with ODNR works on the new interactive vegetation map of 18 th century Ohio. If you've been wondering what Ohio looked like, well, before it was a state, the Ohio Department of ...

UAVs, or drones, are an emerging technology for high-resolution aerial mapping and provide a powerful new tool for agriculture, forestry, and environmental monitoring throughout the growing season.

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has awarded a $2.6 million contract to the UC Santa Cruz Arboretum & Botanic Garden to conduct vegetation surveys in support of the statewide ...

In light of recent devastating wildfires in California, many public agencies, municipalities and landowners are actively pursuing new tools for vegetation management and fuel-load monitoring, ...

Ecologists have developed powerful modelling tools to predict the distributions of individual species, especially those of conservation importance. In one of the first studies of its kind, scientists ...

The USNVC is used by the USGS Gap Analysis Program (GAP) to assess and support the overall conservation status of wildlife. The habitats of common, unthreatened plants and animals have been ...

Fractional Vegetation Cover (FVC), key for ecological studies, has historically been mapped at coarse resolutions. Recent high-resolution satellite data have increased the demand for finer FVC ...

Ecologists have developed powerful modelling tools to predict the distributions of individual species, especially those of conservation importance. Ecologists have developed powerful modelling tools ...