Assessing environmental impacts of offshore wind farms: lessons learned and recommendations for the future

H Bailey, KL Brookes, PM Thompson - Aquatic biosystems, 2014 - Springer
Offshore wind power provides a valuable source of renewable energy that can help reduce
carbon emissions. Technological advances are allowing higher capacity turbines to be …

Assessing the impact of climate variation on survival in vertebrate populations

V Grosbois, O Gimenez, JM Gaillard… - Biological …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The impact of the ongoing rapid climate change on natural systems is a major issue for
human societies. An important challenge for ecologists is to identify the climatic factors that …

Ocean systems

HO Pörtner, DM Karl, PW Boyd, W Cheung… - Climate change 2014 …, 2014 - epic.awi.de
Ocean ecosystems have responded and will continue to respond to climate changes of
different rates, magnitudes, and durations (virtually certain). Human societies depend on …

The use of plastic debris as nesting material by a colonial seabird and associated entanglement mortality

SC Votier, K Archibald, G Morgan, L Morgan - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2011 - Elsevier
Entanglement with plastic debris is a major cause of mortality in marine taxa, but the
population-level consequences are unknown. Some seabirds collect marine debris for …

Present and future biodiversity risks from fossil fuel exploitation

MBJ Harfoot, DP Tittensor, S Knight… - Conservation …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Currently, human society is predominantly powered by fossil fuels—coal, oil, and natural gas—
yet also ultimately depends on goods and services provided by biodiversity. Fossil fuel …

Climate change and Australian marine life

ES Poloczanska, RC Babcock, A Butler… - … and marine biology, 2007 - books.google.com
Australia's marine life is highly diverse and endemic. Here we describe projections of
climate change in Australian waters and examine from the literature likely impacts of these …

Breeding density, fine‐scale tracking, and large‐scale modeling reveal the regional distribution of four seabird species

ED Wakefield, E Owen, J Baer, MJ Carroll… - Ecological …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Population‐level estimates of species' distributions can reveal fundamental ecological
processes and facilitate conservation. However, these may be difficult to obtain for mobile …

Tracking seabird migration in the tropical Indian Ocean reveals basin-scale conservation need

AM Trevail, MAC Nicoll, R Freeman, M Le Corre… - Current Biology, 2023 - cell.com
Understanding marine predator distributions is an essential component of arresting their
catastrophic declines. 1, 2, 3, 4 In temperate, polar, and upwelling seas, predictable …

Broad‐scale climate variation drives the dynamics of animal populations: A global multi‐taxa analysis

X Wan, M Holyoak, C Yan, Y Le Maho… - Biological …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Climate is a major extrinsic factor affecting the population dynamics of many organisms. The
Broad‐Scale Climate Hypothesis (BSCH) was proposed by Elton to explain the large‐scale …

[KNJIGA][B] Disease in wild animals

GA Wobeser - 2007 - Springer
This book arose out of teaching graduate and undergraduate classes in wildlife diseases. It,
in some ways, chronicles my involvement in the investigation and diagnosis of diseases in …