Partners, Cooperators, and Collaborators
Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center has an established history of partnerships dating back 40 years. The Center, through its commitment to provide scientific understanding and technology in an effort to carry out the USGS mission, has developed important relationships with Federal, state, private agencies, and academic institutions. These partnerships allow Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center to achieve our standards of high quality, reliable scientific information of the biological resources. The following document describes the Center's current research projects and the associated partner agencies.
Federal Government
- National Park Service
- Cooperative Ecosystems Studies Units
- U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
- U.S. Department of Agriculture
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- U.S. Geological Survey
State Government
- Colorado Division of Wildlife
- Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
- Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
- Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife, and Parks
- Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
- New Mexico Department of Fish and Game
- North Dakota Game and Fish Department
- Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
- South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department
- Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
- Wyoming Game and Fish Department
Non-Government Organizations
- Central Flyway
- Ducks Unlimited, Inc.
- Prairie Pothole Joint Venture
Tribal Nations
- Blackfeet Nation
- Lake Superior Chippewa (1854 Authority)
- Spirit Lake Nation
- Standing Rock Sioux
- Three Affiliated Tribes (Mandan, Hidatsa, Arikara)
Colleges and Universities
- University of Minnesota
- University of Missouri-Columbia
- University of Montana-Missoula
- University of North Dakota
Other Partner, Cooperator, and Collaborator Agencies:
- American Bird Conservancy
- Army Corps of Engineers
- Audubon Society
- Bureau of Indian Affairs
- Bureau of Land Management
- Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Colorado State University
- Delta Waterfowl
- Florida Power and Light
- International Crane Foundation
- International Forest Paper Resources
- Iowa GAP Analysis Project
- Iowa State University
- Kansas GAP Analysis Project
- Kansas State University
- Louisiana State University
- Minot State University
- Missouri Department of Conservation
- National GAP Program
- NatureServe
- Nebraska GAP Analysis Project
- North Dakota Agricultural Statistics Service
- North Dakota Department of Transportation
- North Dakota Forest Service
- North Dakota Geological Survey
- North Dakota Information Technology Department
- North Dakota Natural Heritage Program
- North Dakota State Land Department
- North Dakota State University
- North Dakota State Water Commission
- Platte River Trust
- Playa Lakes Joint Venture
- Rainwater Basin Joint Venture
- Saskatchewan Watershed Authority
- South Dakota GAP Analysis Project
- South Dakota State University
- St. Cloud State University
- State University of New York
- Texas A&M University
- Texas Tech University
- The Nature Conservancy
- University of Illinois
- University of Minnesota-Crookston
- University of Montana
- University of Nebraska
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Vassar College
