The Pacific as the world's greatest theater of bird migration: Extreme flights spark questions about physiological capabilities, behavior, and the evolution of migratory …

T Piersma, RE Gill Jr, DR Ruthrauff, CG Guglielmo… - …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Pacific Basin, by virtue of its vastness and its complex aeroscape, provides
unique opportunities to address questions about the behavioral and physiological …

A guide to pre‐processing high‐throughput animal tracking data

PR Gupte, CE Beardsworth, O Spiegel… - Journal of Animal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Modern, high‐throughput animal tracking increasingly yields 'big data'at very fine temporal
scales. At these scales, location error can exceed the animal's step size, leading to mis …

Filling knowledge gaps in a threatened shorebird flyway through satellite tracking

YC Chan, TL Tibbitts, T Lok, CJ Hassell… - Journal of Applied …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Satellite‐based technologies that track individual animal movements enable the map** of
their spatial and temporal patterns of occurrence. This is particularly useful in poorly studied …

Why study plasticity in multiple traits? New hypotheses for how phenotypically plastic traits interact during development and selection

ME Nielsen, DR Papaj - Evolution, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Organisms can often respond adaptively to a change in their environment through
phenotypic plasticity in multiple traits, a phenomenon termed as multivariate plasticity. These …

Shorebirds as integrators and indicators of mudflat ecology

KJ Mathot, T Piersma, RW Elner - Mudflat ecology, 2018 - Springer
Shorebirds are major, but thus far under-acknowledged, players in mudflat food webs and
associated physio-chemical processes. Mud is a critical habitat type for shorebirds, offering …

Within-individual canalization contributes to age-related increases in trait repeatability: a longitudinal experiment in red knots

EMA Kok, JB Burant, A Dekinga… - The American …, 2019 - journals.uchicago.edu
Age-related increases in the repeatable expression of labile phenotypic traits are often
assumed to arise from an increase in among-individual variance due to differences in …

Marine biorhythms: bridging chronobiology and ecology

M Bulla, T Oudman, AI Bijleveld… - … of the Royal …, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Marine organisms adapt to complex temporal environments that include daily, tidal, semi-
lunar, lunar and seasonal cycles. However, our understanding of marine biological rhythms …

[PDF][PDF] Biologging special feature

L Börger, A Bijleveld, A Fayet… - Journal of Animal …, 2020 - ora.ox.ac.uk
Imagine yourself, as an ecologist during field work, deep in the woods. Eerily silent 26 was
the forest, when loudly from the tree above a wren started to sing. A quick, skilful 27 use of …

Is habitat selection in the wild shaped by individual‐level cognitive biases in orientation strategy?

CE Beardsworth, MA Whiteside, PR Laker… - Ecology …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cognitive biases for encoding spatial information (orientation strategies) in relation to self
(egocentric) or landmarks (allocentric) differ between species or populations according to …

Enhancing the predictive performance of remote sensing for ecological variables of tidal flats using encoded features from a deep learning model

L Madhuanand, CJM Philippart, J Wang… - GIScience & Remote …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Tidal flats are among the ecologically richest areas of the world where sediment composition
(eg median grain size and silt content) and the macrozoobenthic presence play an important …