About the Authors
- Blake A. Grisham
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* E-mail: blake.grisham@ttu.edu
Affiliation Department of Natural Resources Management, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
- Clint W. Boal
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Affiliation U.S. Geological Survey, Texas Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
- David A. Haukos
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Affiliation U.S. Geological Survey, Kansas Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, United States of America
- Dawn M. Davis
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Affiliation Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho, United States of America
- Kathy K. Boydston
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Affiliation Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Austin, Texas, United States of America
- Charles Dixon
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Affiliation Wildlife Plus Consulting, Alto, New Mexico, United States of America
- Willard R. Heck
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Affiliation Grasslans Charitable Foundation, Causey, New Mexico, United States of America
Competing Interests
Dr. Charles Dixon is the sole employee of Wildlife Plus Consulting and was not paid to collect the Lesser Prairie-Chicken data presented herein. He provided expert opinion about model development and helped write a large section of the study area and methods. Therefore, his inclusion on the manuscript does not alter the authors’ adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: BG CB DH DD KB CD WH. Performed the experiments: BG CB DH DD KB CD WH. Analyzed the data: BG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: BG CB DH DD KB CD WH. Wrote the paper: BG CB DH DD KB CD WH.