Animal migration: An overview of one of nature's great spectacles

AM Fudickar, AE Jahn… - Annual Review of Ecology …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
The twenty-first century has witnessed an explosion in research on animal migration, in
large part due to a technological revolution in tracking and remote-sensing technologies …

The physiology of movement

S Goossens, N Wybouw, T Van Leeuwen, D Bonte - Movement Ecology, 2020 - Springer
Movement, from foraging to migration, is known to be under the influence of the
environment. The translation of environmental cues to individual movement decision making …

Gene regulation and speciation in a migratory divide between songbirds

MIM Louder, H Justen, AA Kimmitt, KS Lawley… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Behavioral variation abounds in nature. This variation is important for adaptation and
speciation, but its molecular basis remains elusive. Here, we use a hybrid zone between two …

Bird migration within the Neotropics

AE Jahn, VR Cueto, CS Fontana, AC Guaraldo… - The Auk, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Although the migration ecology of birds breeding in the Neotropics is still poorly studied
relative to that of their counterparts breeding at north-temperate latitudes, studies conducted …

The genetics and epigenetics of animal migration and orientation: birds, butterflies and beyond

C Merlin, M Liedvogel - Journal of Experimental Biology, 2019 - journals.biologists.com
Migration is a complex behavioural adaptation for survival that has evolved across the
animal kingdom from invertebrates to mammals. In some taxa, closely related migratory …

Genomics and telemetry suggest a role for migration harshness in determining overwintering habitat choice, but not gene flow, in anadromous Arctic Char

JS Moore, LN Harris, J Le Luyer… - Molecular …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Migration is a ubiquitous life history trait with profound evolutionary and ecological
consequences. Recent developments in telemetry and genomics, when combined, can …

Time trees and clock genes: a systematic review and comparative analysis of contemporary avian migration genetics

LS Le Clercq, G Bazzi, JG Cecere… - Biological …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Timing is a crucial aspect for survival and reproduction in seasonal environments leading to
carefully scheduled annual programs of migration in many species. But what are the exact …

The role of seasonal migration in population divergence and reproductive isolation

SP Turbek, ESC Scordato, RJ Safran - Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 2018 - cell.com
Seasonal journeys between breeding and non-breeding habitat are undertaken by a diverse
array of animals. Parallel developments in tracking and genomic methods are enabling finer …

Comparison of migratory and resident populations of brown trout reveals candidate genes for migration tendency

A Lemopoulos, S Uusi-Heikkilä… - Genome Biology and …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Candidate genes associated with migration have been identified in multiple taxa: including
salmonids, many of whom perform migrations requiring a series of physiological changes …

Migration, pathogens and the avian microbiome: A comparative study in sympatric migrants and residents

S Turjeman, A Corl, A Wolfenden, M Tsalyuk… - Molecular …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Animals generally benefit from their gastrointestinal microbiome, but the factors that
influence the composition and dynamics of their microbiota remain poorly understood …