New frontiers in bird migration research

A Flack, EO Aikens, A Kölzsch, E Nourani, KRS Snell… - Current Biology, 2022 - cell.com
Bird migrations are impressive behavioral phenomena, representing complex
spatiotemporal strategies to balance costs of living while maximizing fitness. The field of bird …

Emerging network-based tools in movement ecology

DMP Jacoby, R Freeman - Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 2016 - cell.com
New technologies have vastly increased the available data on animal movement and
behaviour. Consequently, new methods deciphering the spatial and temporal interactions …

Causes and consequences of individual variability and specialization in foraging and migration strategies of seabirds

RA Phillips, S Lewis, J González-Solís… - Marine Ecology Progress …, 2017 - int-res.com
Technological advances in recent years have seen an explosion of tracking and stable
isotope studies of seabirds, often involving repeated measures from the same individuals …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis and visualisation of movement: an interdisciplinary review

U Demšar, K Buchin, F Cagnacci, K Safi… - Movement ecology, 2015 - Springer
The processes that cause and influence movement are one of the main points of enquiry in
movement ecology. However, ecology is not the only discipline interested in movement: a …

Long‐term individual foraging site fidelity—why some gannets don't change their spots

ED Wakefield, IR Cleasby, S Bearhop, TW Bodey… - Ecology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Many established models of animal foraging assume that individuals are ecologically
equivalent. However, it is increasingly recognized that populations may comprise individuals …

Learning shapes the development of migratory behavior

EO Aikens, E Nourani, W Fiedler… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
How animals refine migratory behavior over their lifetime (ie, the ontogeny of migration) is an
enduring question with important implications for predicting the adaptive capacity of …

Individual specialization in the foraging and feeding strategies of seabirds: a review

FR Ceia, JA Ramos - Marine biology, 2015 - Springer
Trophic relationships are a central theme in ecology and play a crucial role in the survival of
organisms, because the availability of food resources varies over time and space. Until …

Effects of age and reproductive status on individual foraging site fidelity in a long-lived marine predator

SC Votier, AL Fayet, S Bearhop… - … of the Royal …, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Individual foraging specializations, where individuals use a small component of the
population niche width, are widespread in nature with important ecological and evolutionary …

[HTML][HTML] Ocean-wide drivers of migration strategies and their influence on population breeding performance in a declining seabird

AL Fayet, R Freeman, T Anker-Nilssen, A Diamond… - Current Biology, 2017 - cell.com
Which factors shape animals' migration movements across large geographical scales, how
different migratory strategies emerge between populations, and how these may affect …

Understanding the ontogeny of foraging behaviour: insights from combining marine predator bio-logging with satellite-derived oceanography in hidden Markov …

WJ Grecian, JV Lane, T Michelot… - Journal of the …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The development of foraging strategies that enable juveniles to efficiently identify and exploit
predictable habitat features is critical for survival and long-term fitness. In the marine …