Abstract Current Micro Aerial Vehicles (MAVs) are greatly limited by being able to operate in
air only. Designing multimodal MAVs that can fly effectively, dive into the water and retake …

BACKGROUND More than 30 different lineages of amphibians, reptiles, birds, and
mammals have independently invaded oceans ecosystems. Prominent examples include …

It is fundamentally important for many animal ecologists to quantify the costs of animal
activities, although it is not straightforward to do so. The recording of triaxial acceleration by …

The first comprehensive review of all aspects of the biology of moult, drawing information
from across the literature and in all birds, from penguins to passerines. Feathers are …

As more and more species face anthropogenic threats, understanding the causes of
population declines in vulnerable taxa is essential. However, long‐term datasets, ideal to …

Which factors shape animals' migration movements across large geographical scales, how
different migratory strategies emerge between populations, and how these may affect …

During their annual cycles, animals face a series of energetic challenges as they prioritise
different life history events by engaging in temporally and potentially spatially segregated …

Pelagic seabirds are exposed to an array of potential threats during the non-breeding
period, and effective management of these threats on a large scale requires knowledge of …

Summary Each winter, the North Atlantic Ocean is the stage for numerous cyclones, the most
severe ones leading to seabird mass-mortality events called" winter wrecks." 1–3 During …

With the aim to extend the versatility and adaptability of robots in complex environments, a
novel multi-modal flying and walking robot is presented. The robot consists of a flying wing …