Though epidemiology dates back to the 1700s, most mathematical representations of
epidemics still use transmission rates averaged at the population scale, especially for …

Environmentally transmitted diseases are comparatively poorly understood and managed,
and their ecology is particularly understudied. Here we identify challenges of studying …

Home range estimation is routine practice in ecological research. While advances in animal
tracking technology have increased our capacity to collect data to support home range …

The growing field of movement ecology uses high resolution movement data to analyze
animal behavior across multiple scales: from individual foraging decisions to population …

Acoustic telemetry has helped overcome many of the challenges faced when studying the
movement ecology of aquatic species, allowing to obtain unprecedented amounts of data …

Adopting livestock with heritage genetics may help to improve the sustainability of
agriculture on rangelands with harsh, challenging conditions. In the Chihuahuan Desert …

Recent advancements in telemetry have redefined our ability to quantify the fine-scale
movements of aquatic animals and derive a mechanistic understanding of movement …

Background The distribution of resources can affect animal range sizes, which in turn may
alter infectious disease dynamics in heterogenous environments. The risk of pathogen …

The home range of an individual animal describes the geographic area where it spends
most of the time while carrying out its common activities (eating, resting, reproduction, etc.) …

A certain degree of data loss seriously affects the accuracy and availability of data,
especially on the effects of the subsequent in-depth data analysis and mining. It is of great …