Human-induced direct mortality affects huge numbers of birds each year, threatening
hundreds of species worldwide. Tracking technologies can be an important tool to …

Vultures are of immense ecological significance to forest and urban ecosystems. These
birds play a major role in curbing environmental contamination through scavenging on …

Abstract The Convention of Migratory Species aims to protect migratory animals throughout
their range, but efficient mitigation of threats facing migratory birds is hindered by poor …

Events of non-natural mortality in human-dominated landscapes are especially challenging
for populations of large vertebrates with K strategies. Among birds, vultures are one of the …

Understanding intrinsic and extrinsic influences of movement behavior in migratory species,
with the potential to recommend management actions for species of conservation concern …

Environmental conditions and resource availability shape population dynamics through
direct and indirect effects of climate, biological interactions and the human modification of …

Mobile species face an array of human threats across political boundaries, and their
protection relies on identifying and prioritizing areas for conservation. Large avian …

One approach to stabilise small and declining populations is to breed individuals in captivity
and release them into the wild to reinforce existing populations while working to reduce …

Many threatened species require ongoing management, which is often funded through short
project cycles. Evaluating whether the management is effective in protecting a species is …

Animal poisoning is one of the greatest conservation threats facing wildlife. In a preliminary
study in the oceanic archipelago of the Canary Islands, we showed that the degree of threat …