Understanding the ecological and evolutionary function of stopover in migrating birds

H Schmaljohann, C Eikenaar, N Sapir - Biological Reviews, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Global movement patterns of migratory birds illustrate their fascinating physical and
physiological abilities to cross continents and oceans. During their voyages, most birds land …

A guide for studying among-individual behavioral variation from movement data in the wild

AG Hertel, PT Niemelä, NJ Dingemanse, T Mueller - Movement ecology, 2020 - Springer
Animal tracking and biologging devices record large amounts of data on individual
movement behaviors in natural environments. In these data, movement ecologists often view …

Is ungulate migration culturally transmitted? Evidence of social learning from translocated animals

BR Jesmer, JA Merkle, JR Goheen, EO Aikens, JL Beck… - Science, 2018 - science.org
Ungulate migrations are assumed to stem from learning and cultural transmission of
information regarding seasonal distribution of forage, but this hypothesis has not been …

Causes, consequences, and conservation of ungulate migration

MJ Kauffman, EO Aikens, S Esmaeili… - Annual Review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Our understanding of ungulate migration is advancing rapidly due to innovations in modern
animal tracking. Herein, we review and synthesize nearly seven decades of work on …

Linking movement ecology with wildlife management and conservation

AM Allen, NJ Singh - Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2016 - frontiersin.org
A common challenge in species conservation and management is how to incorporate
species movements into management objectives. There often is a lack of knowledge of …

Large herbivores surf waves of green-up during spring

JA Merkle, KL Monteith, EO Aikens… - … of the Royal …, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The green wave hypothesis (GWH) states that migrating animals should track or 'surf'high-
quality forage at the leading edge of spring green-up. To index such high-quality forage …

[책][B] The normalized difference vegetation index

N Pettorelli - 2013 - books.google.com
There has been a recent surge of interest in remote sensing and its use in ecology and
conservation but this is the first book to focus explicitly on the NDVI (Normalised Difference …

Memory and resource tracking drive blue whale migrations

B Abrahms, EL Hazen, EO Aikens… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
In terrestrial systems, the green wave hypothesis posits that migrating animals can enhance
foraging opportunities by tracking phenological variation in high-quality forage across space …

A dynamic Brownian bridge movement model to estimate utilization distributions for heterogeneous animal movement

B Kranstauber, R Kays, SD LaPoint… - Journal of Animal …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The recently developed Brownian bridge movement model (BBMM) has advantages over
traditional methods because it quantifies the utilization distribution of an animal based on its …

The greenscape shapes surfing of resource waves in a large migratory herbivore

EO Aikens, MJ Kauffman, JA Merkle… - Ecology …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Green Wave Hypothesis posits that herbivore migration manifests in response
to waves of spring green‐up (ie green‐wave surfing). Nonetheless, empirical support for the …