Bear Canyon Consulting - Wildlife Research Specialists
Selected Publications
Meaney, C.A., M. Reed-Eckert, and G.P. Beauvais. (2006, August 21).
  Kit Fox ( Vulpes macrotis ): a technical conservation assessment. [Online]. USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Region. Available: http://www.fs.fed.us/r2/projects/scp/assessments/kitfox.pdf
   
Meaney, C.A., A. K. Ruggles, and G.P. Beauvais. 2006. White-backed hog-nosed skunk
(Conepatus leuconotuss ): a technical conservation assessment. USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Region.
     http://www.fs.fed.us/r2/projects/scp/assessments/index.shtml

Ruggles, A. 2005. Science and law in the Klamath Basin. Can more science resolve the problem?
Report prepared for the Center for Science and Technology Policy Research, CIRES,
Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO.
      http://sciencepolicy.colorado.edu/klamathbasin/rep

Reed-Eckert, M., C. Meaney, G. Beauvais. 2004. Ursus arctos . Species assessment.
Unpublished report to Wyoming Natural Diveristy Database, Laramie , WY.

Ruggles, A.K., Whittemore, L.S., Armstrong, J., and Clippinger. N. 2004. Preble's meadow jumping
mouse habitat monitoring protocol. Prepared for United States Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, CO. 82pp + CD Rom

Ruggles, A.K., L.S. Whittemore, M. Reed-Eckert, and A. Smith. 2003.
Hibernacula Location for Preble's Meadow Jumping Mice on City of Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks. Interim Report Submitted to City of Boulder Open Space Mountain Parks. 43pp.

Meaney, C., A.K. Ruggles, B. Lubow and N. Clipppinger. 2003. Population estimates, survival rates
and hibernation in Preble's Meadow Jumping Mouse ( Zapus hudsonius preblei ) along
South Boulder Creek, Boulder, Colorado. Southwest Naturalist 48(4).

Grunau, L., A.K. Ruggles, M. Venner, R. Rondeau, and J.M. Powell. 2003. Programatic Biological.
Assessment, Conference Report, and Conservation Strategy for impacts from transportation improvement projects onselect sensitive species on Colorado 's central shortgrass prairie. Prepared for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Colorado Field Office, Lakewood, CO. 254pp.

Meaney, C., A. Ruggles, B. Lubow, and N. Clippinger. 2002. The impact of recreational trails and
livestock grazing on small mammals in the Colorado Piedmont. Prairie Naturalist 34(3/4):
115-136.

Ruggles, A., Whittemore, L., Clippinger, N. and Ahrens, C. 2001. Small mammal inventory and
monitoring protocol in Canyons of Boulder Mountain Parks. Unpub. report for the City of
Boulder Open Space Mountain Parks. 50pp.

Ruggles, A., C. Meaney and M. Oshea-Stone. 1999. Biological Assessment for Preble's Meadow
Jumping Mouse: Pikes Peak Greenway Trail Extension through the Tudor Property, Colorado Springs, CO.Unpub. report. to City of Colorado Springs. 38pp.

Ruggles, A.K. , C.A. Meaney and N. Clippinger. 1999. Small mammal inventory and monitoring
protocol in selected habitats of Boulder Mountain Parks. Boulder, Colorado. Unpub. report. 46pp.