Science - Balcones Canyonlands - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Science

National Wildlife Refuges work closely with other researchers, Universities and science-based organizations interested in supporting the agency's wildlife conservation mission.

The following are some of the recent research projects conducted on the Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge.

2011 Golden-cheeked Warbler and Black-capped Vireo Annual Monitoring Report
2012 Golden-cheeked Warbler and Black-capped Vireo Annual Monitoring Report
2013 Golden-cheeked Warbler and Black-capped Vireo Annual Monitoring Report
2014 Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge Golden-Cheeked Warbler and Black-capped Vireo Annual Monitoring Report
Abundance of Black-capped Vireos at Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge in 2015
Airborne Laser Altimetry and Multispectral Imagery for Modeling Golden-cheeked Warbler Density
Changes in Fire-Derived Soil Black Carbon Storage in a Subhumid Woodland
Climate Change Report-GCWA
Effects of Prescribed Fire on Fuels, Vegetation, and Golden-cheeked Warbler demographics in Texas Juniper-Oak Woodlands
Fire in a Sub-Humid Woodland: The Balance of Carbon Sequestration and Habitat Conservation
The Joint Effects of Fire and Herbivory on Hardwood Regeneration in Central Texas Woodlands

For more information on this research or to receive a copy, please contact Scott Rowin, Refuge Biologist or call the refuge at 512-339-9432.

Learn more about the Comprehensive Conservation Plan and the management priorities of the Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge.