Observing the unwatchable: Integrating automated sensing, naturalistic observations and animal social network analysis in the age of big data
JE Smith, N Pinter‐Wollman - Journal of Animal Ecology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In the 4.5 decades since Altmann (1974) published her seminal paper on the methods for
the observational study of behaviour, automated detection and analysis of social interaction …
the observational study of behaviour, automated detection and analysis of social interaction …
Wildlife diseases: from individuals to ecosystems
We review our ecological understanding of wildlife infectious diseases from the individual
host to the ecosystem scale, highlighting where conceptual thinking lacks verification …
host to the ecosystem scale, highlighting where conceptual thinking lacks verification …
[BOOK][B] Animal movement: statistical models for telemetry data
The study of animal movement has always been a key element in ecological science,
because it is inherently linked to critical processes that scale from individuals to populations …
because it is inherently linked to critical processes that scale from individuals to populations …
Monitoring animal behaviour and environmental interactions using wireless sensor networks, GPS collars and satellite remote sensing
RN Handcock, DL Swain, GJ Bishop-Hurley… - Sensors, 2009 - mdpi.com
Remote monitoring of animal behaviour in the environment can assist in managing both the
animal and its environmental impact. GPS collars which record animal locations with high …
animal and its environmental impact. GPS collars which record animal locations with high …
Contact networks in a wild Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii) population: using social network analysis to reveal seasonal variability in social behaviour and its …
RK Hamede, J Bashford, H McCallum… - Ecology letters, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The structure of the contact network between individuals has a profound effect on the
transmission of infectious disease. Using a novel technology–proximity sensing radio collars …
transmission of infectious disease. Using a novel technology–proximity sensing radio collars …
Reality mining of animal social systems
The increasing miniaturisation of animal-tracking technology has made it possible to gather
exceptionally detailed machine-sensed data on the social dynamics of almost entire …
exceptionally detailed machine-sensed data on the social dynamics of almost entire …
Challenges and solutions for studying collective animal behaviour in the wild
Mobile animal groups provide some of the most compelling examples of self-organization in
the natural world. While field observations of songbird flocks wheeling in the sky or anchovy …
the natural world. While field observations of songbird flocks wheeling in the sky or anchovy …
Analysis and visualisation of movement: an interdisciplinary review
The processes that cause and influence movement are one of the main points of enquiry in
movement ecology. However, ecology is not the only discipline interested in movement: a …
movement ecology. However, ecology is not the only discipline interested in movement: a …
Using contact networks to explore mechanisms of parasite transmission in wildlife
ABSTRACT A hallmark assumption of traditional approaches to disease modelling is that
individuals within a given population mix uniformly and at random. However, this …
individuals within a given population mix uniformly and at random. However, this …
Interdisciplinary approaches for the management of existing and emerging human–wildlife conflicts
Human–wildlife conflicts are increasing throughout the world, principally due to a
combination of human population growth, increased pressure on land and natural resources …
combination of human population growth, increased pressure on land and natural resources …