ENRTF ID: 022-A

Project Title: Enhancing Bird and Insect Recovery in Oak Savannas

Category: A. Foundational Natural Resource Data and Information

Summary: Our GOALS are to determine the amount, type and intensity of restoration techniques needed to support two unique, imperiled animal communities in Minnesota’s oak savannas: birds and insects.

Total Project Budget: $ 238,000
Proposed Project Time Period for the Funding Requested: June 30, 2022 (2 yrs)

Name: Francesca Cuthbert
Sponsoring Organization: U of MN
Department: Department of Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology
Address: 324 Hodson Hall
St. Paul MN 55108
Telephone Number: (612) 624-1756
Email cuthb001@umn.edu

Location:
Region: Central, Metro
County Name: Anoka, Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti, Scott

Alternate Text for Visual: Restoration choices affect recovery of birds and insects. (hypothetical: blue lines are positive effects of restoration choice, red lines are negative, line width corresponds to strength of change)