Measurement of flying and diving metabolic rate in wild animals: review and recommendations

KH Elliott - Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A …, 2016 - Elsevier
Animals' abilities to fly long distances and dive to profound depths fascinate earthbound
researchers. Due to the difficulty of making direct measurements during flying and diving …

Analysis of modular bioengineered antimicrobial lanthipeptides at nanoliter scale

S Schmitt, M Montalbán-López, D Peterhoff… - Nature chemical …, 2019 - nature.com
The rise of antibiotic resistance demands the acceleration of molecular diversification
strategies to inspire new chemical entities for antibiotic medicines. We report here on the …

Population trends in Vermivora warblers are linked to strong migratory connectivity

GR Kramer, DE Andersen… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Migratory species can experience limiting factors at different locations and during different
periods of their annual cycle. In migratory birds, these factors may even occur in different …

Weak effects of geolocators on small birds: A meta‐analysis controlled for phylogeny and publication bias

V Brlík, J Koleček, M Burgess, S Hahn… - Journal of Animal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Currently, the deployment of tracking devices is one of the most frequently used approaches
to study movement ecology of birds. Recent miniaturization of light‐level geolocators …

Minimizing marker mass and handling time when attaching radio-transmitters and geolocators to small songbirds

HM Streby, TL McAllister, SM Peterson… - The Condor …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Radio-transmitters and light-level geolocators are currently small enough for use on
songbirds weighing< 15 g. Various methods are used to attach these markers to larger …

Migratory connectivity of Semipalmated Sandpipers and implications for conservation

S Brown, C Gratto-Trevor, R Porter… - The Condor …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Semipalmated Sandpiper (Calidris pusilla) populations have undergone significant
declines at core nonbreeding sites in northeastern South America. Breeding populations …

Nonbreeding isolation and population-specific migration patterns among three populations of Golden-winged Warblers

GR Kramer, HM Streby, SM Peterson… - The Condor …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Golden-winged Warblers (Vermivora chrysoptera) are Nearctic–Neotropical
migrants experiencing varied regional population trends not fully explained by breeding …

Accelerometry reveals an impact of short-term tagging on seabird activity budgets

LS Chivers, SA Hatch, KH Elliott - The Condor: Ornithological …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Miniaturized data loggers have revolutionized the study of animal movement. However, data
obtained from tagging could be compromised by impacts on animal welfare and behavior …

Effects of geolocators on hatching success, return rates, breeding movements, and change in body mass in 16 species of Arctic-breeding shorebirds

EL Weiser, RB Lanctot, SC Brown, JA Alves… - Movement Ecology, 2016 - Springer
Background Geolocators are useful for tracking movements of long-distance migrants, but
potential negative effects on birds have not been well studied. We tested for effects of …

Integrating tracking and resight data enables unbiased inferences about migratory connectivity and winter range survival from archival tags

CS Rushing, AM Van Tatenhove, A Sharp… - The Condor, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Archival geolocators have transformed the study of small, migratory organisms but analysis
of data from these devices requires bias correction because tags are only recovered from …