Fertility control for wildlife: a European perspective

G Massei - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Current trends of human population growth and landscape development in
Europe suggest that wildlife impacts will increase. Traditional methods to mitigate these …

Birds and human health: Pathways for a positive relationship and improved integration

A Gray, S Doyle, C Doyle, JC Young, BJ McMahon - Ibis, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Biodiversity, ecosystem services and human health are becoming increasingly integrated in
the 'One Health'concept, including recognition of the impacts of biodiversity loss on human …

Habitat use of urban-nesting lesser black-backed gulls during the breeding season

A Spelt, C Williamson, J Shamoun-Baranes… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Increasing urbanisation is detrimental for some animal species and potentially
advantageous for others. Urban-nesting populations of gulls have undergone rapid …

Search and foraging behaviors from movement data: a comparison of methods

A Bennison, S Bearhop, TW Bodey… - Ecology and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Search behavior is often used as a proxy for foraging effort within studies of animal
movement, despite it being only one part of the foraging process, which also includes prey …

Ingestion of anthropogenic materials by yellow-legged gulls (Larus michahellis) in natural, urban, and landfill sites along Portugal in relation to diet composition

CS Lopes, VH Paiva, PT Vaz, J Pais de Faria… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
Pollution is a global concern, increasing rapidly throughout marine and terrestrial
ecosystems, and affecting many species. Urbanization enhances waste production, leading …

Shifting individual habitat specialization of a successful predator living in anthropogenic landscapes

J Navarro, D Grémillet, FJ Ramirez, I Afán… - Marine Ecology …, 2017 - int-res.com
Population expansions of successful species have gained importance as a major
conservation and management concern. The success of these 'winners' is widely attributed …

Characterization of anthropogenic materials on yellow-legged gull (Larus michahellis) nests breeding in natural and urban sites along the coast of Portugal

CS Lopes, JP De Faria, VH Paiva… - Environmental Science and …, 2020 - Springer
Anthropogenic materials are a persistent pressure on ecosystems, affecting many species.
Seabirds can collect these materials to construct their nests, which may modify nest …

Seasonal variation in habitat use, daily routines and interactions with humans by urban-dwelling gulls

J Pais de Faria, VH Paiva, S Veríssimo… - Urban …, 2021 - Springer
The effects of growing urbanization have caused an increase in human-wildlife interactions
in urban areas. Human-gull conflicts have been particularly studied during the breeding …

[HTML][HTML] Model-based prediction of a vacant summer niche in a subarctic urbanscape: A multi-year open access data analysis of a 'niche swap'by short-billed Gulls

F Huettmann, L Kövér, R Robold, M Spangler… - Ecological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Gulls belong to the seabird group, and are widely considered to be useful ecological
indicators. Increasing urbanization throughout the Anthropocene has led to the rise of the …

The importance of marine resources in the diet of urban gulls

JP de Faria, PT Vaz, CS Lopes, JG Calado… - Marine Ecology …, 2021 - int-res.com
The availability of anthropogenic food subsidies has promoted an increase in generalist
opportunistic gull species, which currently breed and forage on predictable anthropogenic …