Terrestrial animal tracking as an eye on life and planet
BACKGROUND The movement of animals makes them fascinating but difficult study
subjects. Animal movements underpin many biological phenomena, and understanding …
subjects. Animal movements underpin many biological phenomena, and understanding …
Advances in bio-logging techniques and their application to study navigation in wild seabirds
K Yoda - Advanced Robotics, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This review summarizes the advances in bio-logging technology that enables us to monitor
foraging behavior, movement, behavioral performance, physiological performance, and …
foraging behavior, movement, behavioral performance, physiological performance, and …
Individual-based tracking systems in ornithology: welcome to the era of big data
Technological innovations have led to exciting fast-moving developments in science. Today,
we are living in a technology-driven era of biological discovery. Consequently, tracking …
we are living in a technology-driven era of biological discovery. Consequently, tracking …
Excess baggage for birds: inappropriate placement of tags on gannets changes flight patterns
Devices attached to flying birds can hugely enhance our understanding of their behavioural
ecology for periods when they cannot be observed directly. For this, scientists routinely …
ecology for periods when they cannot be observed directly. For this, scientists routinely …
Prying into the intimate secrets of animal lives; software beyond hardware for comprehensive annotation in 'Daily Diary'tags
Background Smart tags attached to freely-roaming animals recording multiple parameters at
infra-second rates are becoming commonplace, and are transforming our understanding of …
infra-second rates are becoming commonplace, and are transforming our understanding of …
Integrating microorganism and macroorganism dispersal: modes, techniques and challenges with particular focus on co-dispersal
Whatever their size and the ecosystem they live in, all organisms may disperse at some
stage of their life cycle. Dispersal dynamics are to a varying extent dependent on organismal …
stage of their life cycle. Dispersal dynamics are to a varying extent dependent on organismal …
What has biotelemetry ever done for avian translocations?
Species translocation is a popular approach in contemporary ecological restoration and
rewilding. Improving the efficacy of conservation translocation programmes requires a …
rewilding. Improving the efficacy of conservation translocation programmes requires a …
Forecasting ecological genomics: high-tech animal instrumentation meets high-throughput sequencing
Recent advancements in animal tracking technology and high-throughput sequencing are
rapidly changing the questions and scope of research in the biological sciences. The …
rapidly changing the questions and scope of research in the biological sciences. The …
Behaviour of an alpine range-restricted species is described by interactions between microsite use and temperature
Climate change predictions include increased mean temperatures and increased frequency
of heatwaves. Short-term responses to high air temperatures can allow animals to conserve …
of heatwaves. Short-term responses to high air temperatures can allow animals to conserve …
An easy, flexible solution to attach devices to hedgehogs (Erinaceus europaeus) enables long‐term high‐resolution studies
Bio‐logging is an essential tool for the investigation of behavior, ecology, and physiology of
wildlife. This burgeoning field enables the improvement of population monitoring and …
wildlife. This burgeoning field enables the improvement of population monitoring and …