Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Units Program:
Education, Research and Technical Assistance for Managing Our Natural Resources

Staff Member

Elizabeth Rieger

Master's
Email: erieger@uwyo.edu

Research Publications Publication Date
Walters, A.W., N.G. Clancy*, T.P. Archdeacon, S. Yu, J.S. Rogosch, and E.A. Rieger*. Early view. Development of a refuge identification framework that promotes fish persistence during climate-related drought. Fish and Fisheries doi/10.1111/faf.12860

 September 2024
Project Completion Date
Implications of Stream Fragmentation for Climate Change Resilience of Northern Prairie Fishes December 2028
Drought, water availability, and the implications for fish December 2028
Presentations Presentation Date
Walters, A., J. Baldock, E. Rieger, and N. Clancy, R. Sando, R. McShane, and J. Lund. 2024. Co-produced research to understand climate change effects and adaptive capacity of native stream fishes. American Fisheries Society Annual Meeting 2024. September 2024
Rieger, E., N. Clancy, and A. Walters. 2024. Understanding fish sensitivity to stream intermittency. The Wyoming Chapter of The Wildlife Society 2024 Conference. April 2024
Rieger, E., N. Clancy, and A. Walters. 2024. Understanding fish sensitivity to stream intermittency. Colorado-Wyoming Chapter of the American Fisheries Society Annual Meeting 2024. February 2024
Rieger, E., N. Clancy, and A. Walters. 2024. Understanding fish sensitivity to stream intermittency in prairie streams. American Fisheries Society Annual Meeting 2024. September 2024
Rieger, E. and A. Walters. 2023. Understanding the Sensitivity of Prairie Fish to Stream Intermittency in Wyoming. Colorado-Wyoming Chapter of the American Fisheries Society Annual Meeting 2023. March 2023
Niall Clancy, Nolan Weatherby, Elizabeth Rieger, and Annika Walters. 2025. The influence of beaver dams on prairie stream fishes. Great Plains Fisheries Workers Association Meeting, Fort Collins, CO. January 2025
Clancy, N., E. Rieger, R. McShane, and A. Walters. 2023. Identifying potential climate-change refugia for fishes in the face of warming, drying, barriers, and invasive species. Western Division American Fisheries Society meeting. May 2023
Annika W. Walters, Niall G. Clancy, Thomas P. Archdeacon, Songyan Yu, Jane S. Rogosch, and Elizabeth A. Rieger<b>. </b>2024. Refuge identification as a climate adaptation strategy to promote fish persistence during drought. Wyoming Chapter of The Wildlife Society / Wyoming Landscape Conservation Initiative 2024 conference, Cody, Wyoming, USA. April 2024
<b> </b><br>Niall G. Clancy, Phaedra E. Budy, and Annika. W. Walters<b>. </b>2024. High climate vulnerability of glacial-relict fishes. The Wyoming Wildlife Society / Wyoming Landscape Conservation Initiative conference, Cody, Wyoming, USA. April 2024