Passive acoustic monitoring provides a fresh perspective on fundamental ecological questions

SRPJ Ross, DP O'Connell, JL Deichmann… - Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Passive acoustic monitoring (PAM) has emerged as a transformative tool for applied
ecology, conservation and biodiversity monitoring, but its potential contribution to …

Evidence of region‐wide bat population decline from long‐term monitoring and Bayesian occupancy models with empirically informed priors

TJ Rodhouse, RM Rodriguez, KM Banner… - Ecology and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Strategic conservation efforts for cryptic species, especially bats, are hindered by limited
understanding of distribution and population trends. Integrating long‐term encounter …

Effective ecological monitoring using passive acoustic sensors: Recommendations for conservation practitioners

D Teixeira, P Roe, BJ van Rensburg… - … Science and Practice, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Passive acoustic recorders have emerged as powerful tools for ecological monitoring.
However, effective monitoring is not simply an act of recording sounds. To have meaning for …

[HTML][HTML] The occupancy-abundance relationship and sampling designs using occupancy to monitor populations of Asian bears

AK Fuller, BC Augustine, DJ Morin, K Pigeon… - Global Ecology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Designing a population monitoring program for Asian bears presents challenges associated
with their low densities and detectability, generally large home ranges, and logistical or …

NABat: A top-down, bottom-up solution to collaborative continental-scale monitoring

BE Reichert, M Bayless, TL Cheng, JTH Coleman… - Ambio, 2021 - Springer
Collaborative monitoring over broad scales and levels of ecological organization can inform
conservation efforts necessary to address the contemporary biodiversity crisis. An important …

Optimizing landscape‐scale monitoring programmes to detect the effects of megafires

CM Wood - Diversity and Distributions, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim By virtue of their spatial extent, landscape‐scale monitoring programmes may be well‐
suited to support before‐after/control‐impact (BACI) studies of major disturbances such as …

Integrating adult occurrence and reproduction data to identify conservation measures for amphibians

E Lo Parrino, GF Ficetola, M Devin… - Conservation …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Monitoring programs are pivotal to establishing sound management. Due to economic,
logistic, and time limitations, monitoring programs often overlook differences among life …

Managing African swine fever: Assessing the potential of camera traps in monitoring wild boar occupancy trends in infected and non-infected Zones, using spatio …

M Bollen, T Neyens, M Fajgenblat… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The recent spreading of African swine fever (ASF) over the Eurasian continent has been
acknowledged as a serious economic threat for the pork industry. Consequently, an …

Going beyond species richness and abundance: robustness of community specialisation measures in short acoustic surveys

N Dubos, C Kerbiriou, JF Julien, L Barbaro… - Biodiversity and …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Passive Acoustic Monitoring offers promising opportunities for biodiversity
assessments and species conservation and is still in development. The robustness of …

Effective sampling area is a major driver of power to detect long‐term trends in multispecies occupancy monitoring

JM Tucker, KM Moriarty, MM Ellis, JD Golding - Ecosphere, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Occupancy‐based monitoring has become an important tool in wildlife conservation and
management. Nonetheless, meeting occupancy modeling assumptions and providing …