A predictive timeline of wildlife population collapse
Contemporary rates of biodiversity decline emphasize the need for reliable ecological
forecasting, but current methods vary in their ability to predict the declines of real-world …
forecasting, but current methods vary in their ability to predict the declines of real-world …
Classification of behaviors of free-ranging cattle using accelerometry signatures collected by virtual fence collars
Precision farming technology, including GPS collars with biologging, has revolutionized
remote livestock monitoring in extensive grazing systems. High resolution accelerometry can …
remote livestock monitoring in extensive grazing systems. High resolution accelerometry can …
The role of individual variability on the predictive performance of machine learning applied to large bio-logging datasets
Animal-borne tagging (bio-logging) generates large and complex datasets. In particular,
accelerometer tags, which provide information on behaviour and energy expenditure of wild …
accelerometer tags, which provide information on behaviour and energy expenditure of wild …
Wearable reproductive trackers: quantifying a key life history event remotely
Advancements in biologging technology allow terabytes of data to be collected that record
the location of individuals but also their direction, speed and acceleration. These multi …
the location of individuals but also their direction, speed and acceleration. These multi …
A review of statistical models used to characterize species-habitat associations with animal movement data
Understanding species-habitat associations is fundamental to ecological sciences and for
species conservation. Consequently, various statistical approaches have been designed to …
species conservation. Consequently, various statistical approaches have been designed to …
Aquatic habitat use in a semi-aquatic mammal: the Eurasian beaver
Background Semi-aquatic mammals exploit resources both on land and in water and may
require both to meet their habitat requirements including food-and building resources …
require both to meet their habitat requirements including food-and building resources …
[HTML][HTML] Body temperature patterns during pregnancy and parturition in moose
Gestation and lactation have high energetic requirements. Up to three-fourths of the
gestation period in moose (Alces alces) overlaps with the food-scarce period in winter …
gestation period in moose (Alces alces) overlaps with the food-scarce period in winter …
Prospecting movements link phenotypic traits to female annual potential fitness in a nocturnal predator
Recent biologging technology reveals hidden life and breeding strategies of nocturnal
animals. Combining animal movement patterns with individual characteristics and …
animals. Combining animal movement patterns with individual characteristics and …
African dryland antelope trade‐off behaviours in response to heat extremes
Climate change is predicted to narrow the prescriptive zone of dryland species, potentially
leading to behavioural modifications with fitness consequences. This study explores the …
leading to behavioural modifications with fitness consequences. This study explores the …
[HTML][HTML] Analysis of Accelerometer Data Using Random Forest Models to Classify the Behavior of a Wild Nocturnal Primate: Javan Slow Loris (Nycticebus javanicus)
Accelerometers are powerful tools for behavioral ecologists studying wild animals,
particularly species that are difficult to observe due to their cryptic nature or dense or difficult …
particularly species that are difficult to observe due to their cryptic nature or dense or difficult …