Scale-dependent to scale-free: daily behavioural switching and optimized searching in a marine predator

NE Humphries, KM Schaefer, DW Fuller, GEM Phillips… - Animal behaviour, 2016 - Elsevier
Lévy patterns should be prevalent when an animal is searching for sparse or patchily distributed
prey, but simple, exponential patterns (representing Brownian movementsexplained as …

Passive particles Lévy walk through turbulence mirroring the diving patterns of marine predators

AM Reynolds - Journal of Physics Communications, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
… to explain the occurrence of these Lévy walks. … marine predators may have complex
behaviours that are triggered both intrinsically by internal drivers and extrinsically by environmental

Virtual prey with Lévy motion are preferentially attacked by predatory fish

CC Ioannou, LAB Carvalho, C Budleigh… - Behavioral …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
… its environment will affect encounter rates with its predators … whether the movement paths
of the prey could directly explain the … The difference in Brownian versus Lévy motion is the …

[PDF][PDF] Thermocline influence on vertical behaviour of marine predators

IML da Costa - 2018 - repositorio-aberto.up.pt
… In fact, these patterns can have a more ancient origin, which might explain … with marine
predators displaying more Lévy behaviour in weak thermoclines and more Brownian movements

Biogeophysical and physiological processes drive movement patterns in a marine predator

LA Howey, BM Wetherbee, ER Tolentino, MS Shivji - Movement Ecology, 2017 - Springer
ecological patterns distinct to aggregating and migrating blue sharks, and compare the findings
to existing Atlantic movement … February, which potentially explains the absence observed …

Lévy patterns in seabirds are multifaceted describing both spatial and temporal patterning

AM Reynolds, VH Paiva, JG Cecere, S Focardi - Frontiers in zoology, 2016 - Springer
environmental interactions. Our observations could take … coli [13, 14], T cells [15], a diverse
range of aquatic marine predator [… This effect may explain why the estimates for the power-law …

The “Lévy or Diffusion” controversy: How important is the movement pattern in the context of trapping?

DA Ahmed, SV Petrovskii, PFC Tilles - Mathematics, 2018 - mdpi.com
… specific ecological context, … Brownian movement using an anomalous diffusion model (30).
Here, we test whether this same model can explain trap counts from non-Brownian movement

Context drives movement patterns in a mobile marine predator

N Lubitz, R Daly, JD Filmalter, M Sheaves… - Movement Ecology, 2023 - Springer
… that explain the occurrence of differing movement behaviours … Note, however, that only
large-scale environmental change … , environmental context may also influence marine predator

Using pseudo-absence models to test for environmental selection in marine movement ecology: the importance of sample size and selection strength

J Pinti, M Shatley, A Carlisle, BA Block, MJ Oliver - Movement Ecology, 2022 - Springer
… -absence movement models: Brownian motion, Lévy flight, … locally moving animals [49],
and some marine animals have … This explains in part why our rate of false-positive results is …

Current status and future directions of Lévy walk research

AM Reynolds - Biology open, 2018 - journals.biologists.com
… aquatic marine predators, which in turn had diving patterns … scope of Lévy walks and their
impact on ecological and biological … Lévy walk movement patterns may be common and follow …