Climate warming challenges animals to advance their timing of reproduction [1], but many
animals appear to be unable to advance at the same rate as their food species [2, 3]. As a …

East Asian herbivorous waterfowl intensively use farmland in spring, next to their natural
habitat. Accordingly, they might have expanded their migration strategy from merely tracking …

Intermittent breeding is an important tactic in long‐lived species that trade off survival and
reproduction to maximize lifetime reproductive success. When breeding conditions are …

Background GPS-transmitters enable detailed study of animal behaviour but may impact the
animals. Impacts vary from short-term stress and habituation to longer-term effects on eg …

Simple Summary Animal welfare measures have been designed to improve the health and
environmental conditions of animals living under human control, for whatever reason …

Performing migratory journeys comes with energetic costs, which have to be compensated
within the annual cycle. An assessment of how and when such compensation occurs is …

Fishing activity generates high amounts of fishing discards, a predictable anthropogenic
food subsidies used by seabirds. Although the use of discards by these predators has been …

GPS‐tracking devices have been used in combination with a wide range of additional
sensors to study animal behaviour, physiology and interaction with their environment. Tri …

Abstract Eurasian Woodcock (Scolopax rusticola) plays a special role in the cultural heritage
of most nations in Europe. In the last decade, ringing revealed the main migratory patterns of …

In the present Anthropocene, wild animals are globally affected by human activity.
Consumer fireworks during New Year (NY) are widely distributed in W‐Europe and cause …