Organization profile
Organization profile
The University of Montana’s Wildlife Biology Program provides students with an extensive knowledge of ecology, population biology, wildlife biology and critical thinking and quantitative skills. Our students become leaders, bringing science to the dynamic management of wildlife and fish populations and their habitat, communities, and ecosystems. The Wildlife Biology Program is a joint program with the W.A. Franke College of Forestry and Conservation, Division of Biological Sciences, and the Montana Cooperative Wildlife Research Unit.
UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 14 Life Below Water -
SDG 15 Life on Land
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Profiles
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Chad Bishop
- Ecosystem and Conservation Sciences - Associate Professor
- W. A. Franke College of Forestry and Conservation
- Wildlife Biology - Director
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Victoria Dreitz
- Ecosystem and Conservation Sciences - Professor
- Avian Science Center - Affiliate
- W. A. Franke College of Forestry and Conservation
- Wildlife Biology - Affiliate
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Annual survival in a dynamic species: pronghorn survival patterns across their northern range
McDevitt, M. C., Moeller, A. K., Lindbloom, A. J., Proffitt, K., Millspaugh, J. J. & Lukacs, P. M., Mar 7 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Wildlife Biology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Ecological forecasts highlight opposing effects of long-term climate change on population demography
Ventura, F., Sen, B., Che-Castaldo, C., Barbraud, C., Delord, K., Krumhardt, K., Holland, M., Landrum, L., Sylvester, Z., Lukacs, P. & Jenouvrier, S., Mar 2026, In: Ecology. 107, 3, e70330.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Genetic Rescue: Latest Advances and Applications
Beheregaray, L. B., Fitzpatrick, S. W., Whiteley, A. R., Anderson, J. & Sunnucks, P., Mar 2026, In: Evolutionary Applications. 19, 3, e70225.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial
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