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"The Great Lakes Piping Plover, Charadrius melodus, is currently listed on the endangered species list and has faced a slow increase in population over the last decade. The slow climb in population numbers can be attributed to various factors which…

The Great Lakes population of piping plovers has been the focus of consistent monitoring efforts since the birds were listed as a federally endangered species in 1986. The objective of this study was to determine if human disturbance via road traffic…