Individuals and populations: the role of long-term, individual-based studies of animals in ecology and evolutionary biology

T Clutton-Brock, BC Sheldon - Trends in ecology & evolution, 2010 - cell.com
Many important questions in ecology and evolutionary biology can only be answered with
data that extend over several decades and answering a substantial proportion of questions …

Early growth conditions, phenotypic development and environmental change

P Monaghan - … Transactions of the Royal Society B …, 2008 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Phenotypic development is the result of a complex interplay involving the organism's own
genetic make-up and the environment it experiences during development. The latter …

Sea-level rise causes shorebird population collapse before habitats drown

M van de Pol, LD Bailey, M Frauendorf… - Nature Climate …, 2024 - nature.com
Sea-level rise will lead to widespread habitat loss if warming exceeds 2° C, threatening
coastal wildlife globally. Reductions in coastal habitat quality are also expected but their …

Social influences on survival and reproduction: Insights from a long‐term study of wild baboons

SC Alberts - Journal of Animal Ecology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
For social species, the environment has two components: physical and social. The social
environment modifies the individual's interaction with the physical environment, and the …

Revealing the contributions of reproduction and survival to the Europe-wide decline in meadow birds: review and meta-analysis

M Roodbergen, B van der Werf, H Hötker - Journal of Ornithology, 2012 - Springer
In this review, we summarize available data on nest success, chick survival and reproductive
output, and adult and juvenile survival of five meadow breeding waders in Europe: Eurasian …

The impact of urbanization on health depends on the health metric, life stage and level of urbanization: a global meta-analysis on avian species

R Reid, P Capilla-Lasheras… - … of the Royal …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Stressors associated with urban habitats have been linked to poor wildlife health but
whether a general negative relationship between urbanization and animal health can be …

Determinants of reproductive success in dominant pairs of clownfish: a boosted regression tree analysis

PM Buston, J Elith - Journal of Animal Ecology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Central questions of behavioural and evolutionary ecology are what factors influence the
reproductive success of dominant breeders and subordinate nonbreeders within animal …

Individual heterogeneity in life histories and eco‐evolutionary dynamics

Y Vindenes, Ø Langangen - Ecology letters, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Individual heterogeneity in life history shapes eco‐evolutionary processes, and unobserved
heterogeneity can affect demographic outputs characterising life history and population …

The effect of income and wealth on behavioral strategies, personality traits, and preferences

M Boon-Falleur, N Baumard… - Perspectives on …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Individuals living in either harsh or favorable environments display well-documented
psychological and behavioral differences. For example, people in favorable environments …

Effects of climate change and variability on population dynamics in a long‐lived shorebird

M Van de Pol, Y Vindenes, BE Sæther, S Engen… - Ecology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change affects both the mean and variability of climatic variables, but their relative
impact on the dynamics of populations is still largely unexplored. Based on a long‐term …