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        | RESEARCH ARTICLES 
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        | Effects of Cover Object Size and Material, Rainfall, and Month on Reptile Detection in Nebraska Mikalah M. Brown and Keith Geluso
 
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        | Effects of Megafire on Woody Species in the Mixed-Grass Prairie Matthias W. Sirch, Daniel S. Sullins, Nicholas J. Parker, David A. Haukos, John D. Kraft, Christian A. Hagen, and Kent A. Fricke
 
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        | Assessing Predation of Artificial Nests: Does Patch Size Matter? Alex J. Solem and Travis J. Runia
 
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        | Density and Biomass Estimates of Flathead Catfish in Two Southeastern South Dakota Waters Benjamin J. Schall, David O. Lucchesi, Nathan C. Loecker, and Keith E. Schwartz
 
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        | NOTES 
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        | Use of a Black-Tailed Prairie Dog Burrow by Honey Bees in the Texas Panhandle James D. Ray and Todd Mahlin
 
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        | EDITORIALS 
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        | BOOK REVIEWS 
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        | Loon Lessons: Uncommon Encounters with the Great Northern Diver, by James D. Paruk Kristin Bianchini
 
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        | Methods for Ecological Research on Terrestrial Small Mammals, by Robert McCleery, Ara Monadjem, L. Mike Conner, James D. Austin, and Peter J. Taylor Lynda R. LaFond
 
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        | The Duck Factory: A History of Waterfowl in North Dakota, by Mike Jacobs and Erik Fritzell Douglas H. Johnson
 
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        | Spiders of North America, by Sarah Rose Michael L. Draney
 
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