Causes and consequences of individual variability and specialization in foraging and migration strategies of seabirds
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 …
isotope studies of seabirds, often involving repeated measures from the same individuals …
Highly pathogenic avian influenza causes mass mortality in Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis breeding colonies across north-western Europe
U Knief, T Bregnballe, I Alfarwi… - Bird conservation …, 2024 - cambridge.org
In 2022, highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A (H5N1) virus clade 2.3. 4.4 b became
enzootic and caused mass mortality in Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis and other …
enzootic and caused mass mortality in Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis and other …
Hidden long-distance movements by a migratory bird
Technology has revolutionized our ability to track animals across the globe, significantly
advancing our understanding of animal movement [1, 2]. Technological and logistical …
advancing our understanding of animal movement [1, 2]. Technological and logistical …
Active breeding seabirds prospect alternative breeding colonies
Compared to other animal movements, prospecting by adult individuals for a future breeding
site is commonly overlooked. Prospecting influences the decision of where to breed and has …
site is commonly overlooked. Prospecting influences the decision of where to breed and has …
High frequency of prospecting for informed dispersal and colonisation in a social species at large spatial scale
Animals explore and prospect space searching for resources and individuals may disperse,
targeting suitable patches to increase fitness. Nevertheless, dispersal is costly because it …
targeting suitable patches to increase fitness. Nevertheless, dispersal is costly because it …
Vulnerability of northern gannets to offshore wind farms; seasonal and sex-specific collision risk and demographic consequences
There is a pressing need to quantify the risks of renewable energy developments such as
offshore wind farms for protected populations. However, assessments are often based on …
offshore wind farms for protected populations. However, assessments are often based on …
Intense prospecting movements of failed breeders nesting in an unsuccessful breeding subcolony
Highlights•Failed breeders nesting among failed conspecifics were tracked with GPS-
UHF.•Their movement patterns and nest presence differed from those of successful …
UHF.•Their movement patterns and nest presence differed from those of successful …
GPS-tracking and colony observations reveal variation in offshore habitat use and foraging ecology of breeding Sandwich Terns
RC Fijn, J de Jong, W Courtens, H Verstraete… - Journal of Sea …, 2017 - Elsevier
Breeding success of seabirds critically depends on their foraging success offshore.
However, studies combining at-sea tracking and visual provisioning observations are …
However, studies combining at-sea tracking and visual provisioning observations are …
Breeding failure induces large scale prospecting movements in the black-legged kittiwake
Before making dispersal decisions, many species are known to gather social information by
prospecting potential future breeding sites, especially when they have failed breeding. So …
prospecting potential future breeding sites, especially when they have failed breeding. So …
Blowin' in the wind: Dispersal of Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus in the West Mediterranean basin
B Samraoui, R Nedjah, A Boucheker… - Ecology and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The movement of organisms is a central process in ecology and evolution, and
understanding the selective forces shaping the spatial structure of populations is essential to …
understanding the selective forces shaping the spatial structure of populations is essential to …