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 …

Abstract In 2014, the Galapagos National Park Directorate, sponsored by various
international non-governmental organizations, initiated a comprehensive marine and …

Abstract The Galapagos Islands are one of the most productive marine ecosystems in the
world. The convergence of four ocean currents and the isolation of these islands create a …

Birds do not always feature heavily in zoo-based welfare and behaviour research. Studying
how individuals use the space provided to them helps inform captive care and enables …

Flamingos are ubiquitous captive species (potentially the world's most commonly kept zoo
bird) that have long lifespans and unique breeding cycles. In‐depth research into the links …

No environment is truly constant in time. As a result, animals have evolved multiple
adjustments to cope with such fluctuations. However, the allocation of effort to costly …

The American Flamingo, Phoenicopterus ruber, is a charismatic bird distributed throughout
the Caribbean, North and South America. Its wide distribution, the complexity of international …

In 2010 an oil terminal next to nature reservation Saliña Goto (Bonaire) caught fire.
Firefighting resulted in elevated per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) concentrations …

Flamingos are highly mobile waterbirds that can be found in tropical and subtropical regions
worldwide. The large distribution range of flamingos, the inaccessibility of most of their …

ABSTRACT The Galapagos Archipelago, because of its remoteness, isolation, recent
volcanic origin, and endemic fauna and flora, is iconic for inspiring Darwin's theory of …