Animals and the zoogeochemistry of the carbon cycle

OJ Schmitz, CC Wilmers, SJ Leroux, CE Doughty… - Science, 2018 - science.org
BACKGROUND Modern advances in remote-sensing technology are providing
unprecedented opportunities to accurately measure the global distribution of carbon held in …

Energy flux: the link between multitrophic biodiversity and ecosystem functioning

AD Barnes, M Jochum, JS Lefcheck… - Trends in ecology & …, 2018 - cell.com
Relating biodiversity to ecosystem functioning in natural communities has become a
paramount challenge as links between trophic complexity and multiple ecosystem functions …

Moving in the Anthropocene: Global reductions in terrestrial mammalian movements

MA Tucker, K Böhning-Gaese, WF Fagan, JM Fryxell… - Science, 2018 - science.org
Animal movement is fundamental for ecosystem functioning and species survival, yet the
effects of the anthropogenic footprint on animal movements have not been estimated across …

Impact of land use changes and habitat fragmentation on the eco-epidemiology of tick-borne diseases

MA Diuk-Wasser, MC VanAcker… - Journal of Medical …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The incidence of tick-borne diseases has increased in recent decades and accounts for the
majority of vector-borne disease cases in temperate areas of Europe, North America, and …

The potential and realized foraging movements of bees are differentially determined by body size and sociality

LK Kendall, JM Mola, ZM Portman, DP Cariveau… - 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Reversing biodiversity declines requires a better understanding of organismal mobility, as
movement processes dictate the scale at which species interact with the environment …

Beyond migration: causes and consequences of nomadic animal movements

CS Teitelbaum, T Mueller - Trends in ecology & evolution, 2019 - cell.com
Recent advances in animal tracking reveal that many species display irregular movements
that do not fall into classical categories of movement patterns such as range residency or …

Roadkill risk and population vulnerability in European birds and mammals

C Grilo, E Koroleva, R Andrášik, M Bíl… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Roads represent a threat to biodiversity, primarily through increased mortality from collisions
with vehicles. Although estimating roadkill rates is an important first step, how roads affect …

Animal movements in fire‐prone landscapes

DG Nimmo, S Avitabile, SC Banks… - Biological …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Movement is a trait of fundamental importance in ecosystems subject to frequent
disturbances, such as fire‐prone ecosystems. Despite this, the role of movement in …

Framing pictures: A conceptual framework to identify and correct for biases in detection probability of camera traps enabling multi‐species comparison

TR Hofmeester, JPGM Cromsigt, J Odden… - Ecology and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Obtaining reliable species observations is of great importance in animal ecology and wildlife
conservation. An increasing number of studies use camera traps (CTs) to study wildlife …

Socio‐ecological drivers of multiple zoonotic hazards in highly urbanized cities

MA Combs, PA Kache, MC VanAcker… - Global Change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The ongoing COVID‐19 pandemic is a stark reminder of the devastating consequences of
pathogen spillover from wildlife to human hosts, particularly in densely populated urban …