Understanding the ecological and evolutionary function of stopover in migrating birds
Global movement patterns of migratory birds illustrate their fascinating physical and
physiological abilities to cross continents and oceans. During their voyages, most birds land …
physiological abilities to cross continents and oceans. During their voyages, most birds land …
Ecological and evolutionary consequences of environmental change and management actions for migrating fish
Migration strategies in fishes comprise a rich, ecologically important, and socioeconomically
valuable example of biological diversity. The variation and flexibility in migration is evident …
valuable example of biological diversity. The variation and flexibility in migration is evident …
New frontiers in bird migration research
Bird migrations are impressive behavioral phenomena, representing complex
spatiotemporal strategies to balance costs of living while maximizing fitness. The field of bird …
spatiotemporal strategies to balance costs of living while maximizing fitness. The field of bird …
Simultaneous declines in summer survival of three shorebird species signals a flyway at risk
There is increasing concern about the world's animal migrations. With many land‐use and
climatological changes occurring simultaneously, pinning down the causes of large‐scale …
climatological changes occurring simultaneously, pinning down the causes of large‐scale …
Atmospheric conditions create freeways, detours and tailbacks for migrating birds
J Shamoun-Baranes, F Liechti… - Journal of Comparative …, 2017 - Springer
The extraordinary adaptations of birds to contend with atmospheric conditions during their
migratory flights have captivated ecologists for decades. During the 21st century …
migratory flights have captivated ecologists for decades. During the 21st century …
A revised sociogenomic model of personality traits
BW Roberts - Journal of personality, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In this article, I seek to update the sociogenomic model of personality traits (Roberts &
Jackson, 2008). Specifically, I seek to outline a broader and more comprehensive theoretical …
Jackson, 2008). Specifically, I seek to outline a broader and more comprehensive theoretical …
Endogenous programs and flexibility in bird migration
Endogenous programs that regulate annual cycles have been shown for many taxa,
including protists, arthropods, fish, mammals and birds. In migration biology, these programs …
including protists, arthropods, fish, mammals and birds. In migration biology, these programs …
Repeatability, heritability, and age‐dependence of seasonal plasticity in aggressiveness in a wild passerine bird
YG Araya‐Ajoy, NJ Dingemanse - Journal of Animal Ecology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Labile characters allow individuals to flexibly adjust their phenotype to changes in
environmental conditions. There is growing evidence that individuals can differ both in …
environmental conditions. There is growing evidence that individuals can differ both in …
A global threats overview for Numeniini populations: synthesising expert knowledge for a group of declining migratory birds
JW Pearce-Higgins, DJ Brown, DJT Douglas… - Bird Conservation …, 2017 - cambridge.org
The Numeniini is a tribe of 13 wader species (Scolopacidae, Charadriiformes) of which
seven are Near Threatened or globally threatened, including two Critically Endangered. To …
seven are Near Threatened or globally threatened, including two Critically Endangered. To …
Advancement in long-distance bird migration through individual plasticity in departure
Globally, bird migration is occurring earlier in the year, consistent with climate-related
changes in breeding resources. Although often attributed to phenotypic plasticity, there is no …
changes in breeding resources. Although often attributed to phenotypic plasticity, there is no …