A review of statistical models used to characterize species-habitat associations with animal movement data

K Florko, RR Togunov, R Gryba, E Sidrow… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Understanding species-habitat associations is fundamental to ecological sciences and for
species conservation. Consequently, various statistical approaches have been designed to …

Analysis of local habitat selection and large-scale attraction/avoidance based on animal tracking data: is there a single best method?

M Mercker, P Schwemmer, V Peschko, L Enners… - Movement Ecology, 2021 - Springer
Background New wildlife telemetry and tracking technologies have become available in the
last decade, leading to a large increase in the volume and resolution of animal tracking data …

A multi‐property assessment of intensity of use provides a functional understanding of animal movement

G Bastille‐Rousseau, SA Crews… - Methods in Ecology …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The intensity of use of a location is one of the most studied properties of animal movement,
yet movement analyses generally focus on the overall use of a location without much …

Aggregating the conceptualization of movement data better captures real world and simulated animal–environment relationships

P Holloway - International Journal of Geographical Information …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Habitat selection analysis is a widely applied statistical framework used in spatial ecology.
Many of the methods used to generate movement and couple it with the environment are …

Species-Habitat Associations: Spatial data, predictive models, and ecological insights

J Matthiopoulos, JR Fieberg, G Aarts - 2023 - conservancy.umn.edu
Ecologists develop species-habitat association (SHA) models to understand where species
occur, why they are there and where else they might be. This knowledge can be used to …

Equivalence between step selection functions and biased correlated random walks for statistical inference on animal movement

T Duchesne, D Fortin, LP Rivest - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Animal movement has a fundamental impact on population and community structure and
dynamics. Biased correlated random walks (BCRW) and step selection functions (SSF) are …

Animal movement tools (amt): R package for managing tracking data and conducting habitat selection analyses

J Signer, J Fieberg, T Avgar - Ecology and evolution, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Advances in tracking technology have led to an exponential increase in animal location
data, greatly enhancing our ability to address interesting questions in movement ecology …

Choices to landscapes: Mechanisms of animal movement scale to landscape patterns

W Rogers, S Yanco, W Jetz - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Understanding the geographic distributions of animals is central to ecological inquiry and
conservation planning. Movement-based habitat selection models, like discrete-time step …

Clarifying space use concepts in ecology: range vs. occurrence distributions

JM Alston, CH Fleming, MJ Noonan, MA Tucker, I Silva… - BioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
Quantifying animal movements is necessary for answering a wide array of research
questions in ecology and conservation biology. Consequently, ecologists have made …

Caution is warranted when using animal space-use and movement to infer behavioral states

FE Buderman, TM Gingery, DR Diefenbach… - Movement ecology, 2021 - Springer
Background Identifying the behavioral state for wild animals that can't be directly observed is
of growing interest to the ecological community. Advances in telemetry technology and …