Assessing the impact of climate variation on survival in vertebrate populations

V Grosbois, O Gimenez, JM Gaillard… - Biological …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The impact of the ongoing rapid climate change on natural systems is a major issue for
human societies. An important challenge for ecologists is to identify the climatic factors that …

Birds and climate change: impacts and conservation responses

JW Pearce-Higgins, RE Green - 2014 - books.google.com
From the red grouse to the Ethiopian bush-crow, bird populations around the world can
provide us with vital insights into the effects of climate change on species and ecosystems …

Climate change has affected the breeding date of tree swallows throughout North America

PO Dunn, DW Winkler - … of the Royal Society of London …, 1999 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Increasing evidence suggests that climate change has affected the breeding and distribution
of wildlife. If such changes are due to global warming, then we should expect to see large …

Individual responses of seabirds to commercial fisheries revealed using GPS tracking, stable isotopes and vessel monitoring systems

SC Votier, S Bearhop, MJ Witt, R Inger… - Journal of Applied …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The large amount of discards produced by commercial fisheries can have major impacts on
marine predator populations: this abundant food may increase populations of some …

Introduction: a modern role for seabirds as indicators

JF Piatt, WJ Sydeman, F Wiese - Marine Ecology progress series, 2007 - JSTOR
Mar Ecol Prog Ser 352: 199–204, 2007 often confusing over the short term compared to
biological data, which tend to fluctuate less on annual time scales (Hare & Mantua 2000) …

The effect of climate on adult survival in five species of North Atlantic seabirds

H Sandvik, KE Erikstad, RT Barrett… - Journal of Animal …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Summary 1 In long‐lived species, adult survival is an important life‐history trait. Better
knowledge of the effects of non‐catastrophic climate variation on the adult survival of long …

Effects of climate change and fisheries bycatch on Southern Ocean seabirds: a review

C Barbraud, V Rolland, S Jenouvrier… - Marine Ecology …, 2012 - int-res.com
Over the last century, major climate changes and intense human exploitation of natural living
resources have occurred in the Southern Ocean, potentially affecting its ecosystems up to …

Detecting regime shifts in the ocean: data considerations

B DeYoung, R Harris, J Alheit, G Beaugrand… - Progress in …, 2004 - Elsevier
We review observational data sets that have been used to detect regime shifts in the ocean.
Through exploration of data time series we develop a definition of a regime shift from a …

Bottom-up regulation of capelin, a keystone forage species

AD Buren, M Koen-Alonso, P Pepin, F Mowbray… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
The Northwest Atlantic marine ecosystem off Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, has
been commercially exploited for centuries. Although periodic declines in various important …

Trends in forage fish populations in northern Hudson Bay since 1981, as determined from the diet of nestling thick-billed murres Uria lomvia

AJ Gaston, K Woo, JM Hipfner - Arctic, 2003 - JSTOR
Trends in the composition of nestling thick-billed murre diets were analyzed for the period
1980-2002 on the basis of observations of food delivered to nestlings at two breeding …