A phylogenetically controlled meta‐analysis of biologging device effects on birds: Deleterious effects and a call for more standardized reporting of study data

TW Bodey, IR Cleasby, F Bell, N Parr… - Methods in Ecology …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The use of biologging devices continues to increase with technological advances yielding
remarkable ecological insights and generating new research questions. However, as …

The welfare and ethics of research involving wild animals: A primer

C Soulsbury, H Gray, L Smith… - Methods in Ecology …, 2020 - eprints.whiterose.ac.uk
1. Wild animals are used in scientific research in a wide variety of contexts both in situ and
ex situ. Guidelines for best practice, where they exist, are not always clearly linked to animal …

Analysis of modular bioengineered antimicrobial lanthipeptides at nanoliter scale

S Schmitt, M Montalbán-López, D Peterhoff… - Nature chemical …, 2019 - nature.com
The rise of antibiotic resistance demands the acceleration of molecular diversification
strategies to inspire new chemical entities for antibiotic medicines. We report here on the …

Weak effects of geolocators on small birds: A meta‐analysis controlled for phylogeny and publication bias

V Brlík, J Koleček, M Burgess, S Hahn… - Journal of Animal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Currently, the deployment of tracking devices is one of the most frequently used approaches
to study movement ecology of birds. Recent miniaturization of light‐level geolocators …

Migratory connectivity of Semipalmated Sandpipers and implications for conservation

S Brown, C Gratto-Trevor, R Porter… - The Condor …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Semipalmated Sandpiper (Calidris pusilla) populations have undergone significant
declines at core nonbreeding sites in northeastern South America. Breeding populations …

Decolonial model of environmental management and conservation: insights from indigenous-led grizzly bear stewardship in the great bear rainforest

KA Artelle, MS Adams, HM Bryan… - Ethics, Policy & …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Global biodiversity declines are increasingly recognized as profound ecological and social
crises. In areas subject to colonialization, these declines have advanced in lockstep with …

[HTML][HTML] Cold spell en route delays spring arrival and decreases apparent survival in a long-distance migratory songbird

M Briedis, S Hahn, P Adamík - BMC ecology, 2017 - Springer
Background Adjusting the timing of annual events to gradual changes in environmental
conditions is necessary for population viability. However, adaptations to weather extremes …

Low fitness at low latitudes: Wintering in the tropics increases migratory delays and mortality rates in an Arctic breeding shorebird

J Reneerkens, TSL Versluijs, T Piersma… - Journal of Animal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Evolutionary theories of seasonal migration generally assume that the costs of longer
migrations are balanced by benefits at the non‐breeding destinations. We tested, and …

Life‐history tradeoffs revealed by seasonal declines in reproductive traits of Arctic‐breeding shorebirds

EL Weiser, SC Brown, RB Lanctot… - Journal of Avian …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Seasonal declines in breeding performance are widespread in wild animals, resulting from
temporal changes in environmental conditions or from individual variation. Seasonal …

[HTML][HTML] A migratory divide among red-necked phalaropes in the Western Palearctic reveals contrasting migration and wintering movement strategies

RSA Van Bemmelen, Y Kolbeinsson… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Non-breeding movement strategies of migratory birds may be expected to be flexibly
adjusted to the distribution and quality of habitat, but few studies compare movement …