Ten years tracking the migrations of small landbirds: Lessons learned in the golden age of bio-logging
EA McKinnon, OP Love - The Auk: Ornithological Advances, 2018 - academic.oup.com
In 2007, the first miniature light-level geolocators were deployed on small landbirds,
revolutionizing the study of migration. In this paper, we review studies that have used …
revolutionizing the study of migration. In this paper, we review studies that have used …
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 …
strategies to inspire new chemical entities for antibiotic medicines. We report here on the …
Weak effects of geolocators on small birds: A meta‐analysis controlled for phylogeny and publication bias
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 …
to study movement ecology of birds. Recent miniaturization of light‐level geolocators …
[HTML][HTML] Cumulative cultural evolution and mechanisms for cultural selection in wild bird songs
Cumulative cultural evolution, the accumulation of sequential changes within a single
socially learned behaviour that results in improved function, is prominent in humans and has …
socially learned behaviour that results in improved function, is prominent in humans and has …
[HTML][HTML] Wild birds learn songs from experimental vocal tutors
In eight groups of animals, including humans and songbirds, juveniles are understood to
learn vocalizations by listening to adults [1–4]. Experimental studies of laboratory-reared …
learn vocalizations by listening to adults [1–4]. Experimental studies of laboratory-reared …
[HTML][HTML] Differential migration in Pacific salmon and trout: patterns and hypotheses
TP Quinn - Animal Migration, 2021 - degruyter.com
Migrations affect the population dynamics, life history, evolution, and connections of animals
to natural ecosystems and humans. Many species and populations display partial migration …
to natural ecosystems and humans. Many species and populations display partial migration …
[HTML][HTML] Winter temperatures limit population growth rate of a migratory songbird
BK Woodworth, NT Wheelwright, AE Newman… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Understanding the factors that limit and regulate wildlife populations requires insight into
demographic and environmental processes acting throughout the annual cycle. Here, we …
demographic and environmental processes acting throughout the annual cycle. Here, we …
Widespread shifts in bird migration phenology are decoupled from parallel shifts in morphology
Advancements in phenology and changes in morphology, including body size reductions,
are among the most commonly described responses to globally warming temperatures …
are among the most commonly described responses to globally warming temperatures …
[HTML][HTML] High-resolution GPS tracking reveals sex differences in migratory behaviour and stopover habitat use in the Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
JM Baert, EWM Stienen, BC Heylen, MM Kavelaars… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract Sex-, size-or age-dependent variation in migration strategies in birds is generally
expected to reflect differences in competitive abilities. Theoretical and empirical studies …
expected to reflect differences in competitive abilities. Theoretical and empirical studies …
Sex biases in bird and mammal natural history collections
Natural history specimens are widely used across ecology, evolutionary biology and
conservation. Although biological sex may influence all of these areas, it is often overlooked …
conservation. Although biological sex may influence all of these areas, it is often overlooked …