Dynamic landscapes of fear: understanding spatiotemporal risk
The landscape of fear (LOF) concept posits that prey navigate spatial heterogeneity in
perceived predation risk, balancing risk mitigation against other activities necessary for …
perceived predation risk, balancing risk mitigation against other activities necessary for …
Oceanographic drivers of marine mammal and seabird habitat-use across shelf-seas: a guide to key features and recommendations for future research and …
SL Cox, CB Embling, PJ Hosegood, SC Votier… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Mid-latitude (∼ 30-60°) seasonally stratifying shelf-seas support a high abundance
and diversity of marine predators such as marine mammals and seabirds. However …
and diversity of marine predators such as marine mammals and seabirds. However …
A bird's-eye view on turbulence: seabird foraging associations with evolving surface flow features
L Lieber, R Langrock… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Understanding physical mechanisms underlying seabird foraging is fundamental to predict
responses to coastal change. For instance, turbulence in the water arising from natural or …
responses to coastal change. For instance, turbulence in the water arising from natural or …
Harbour seals avoid tidal turbine noise: Implications for collision risk
Tidal stream energy converters (turbines) are currently being installed in tidally energetic
coastal sites. However, there is currently a high level of uncertainty surrounding the potential …
coastal sites. However, there is currently a high level of uncertainty surrounding the potential …
Dynamic energy landscapes of predators and the implications for modifying prey risk
YP Papastamatiou, BM Binder, KM Boswell… - Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Landscapes of fear describe a spatial representation of an animal's perceived risk of
predation and the associated foraging costs, while energy landscapes describe the spatial …
predation and the associated foraging costs, while energy landscapes describe the spatial …
Modelling marine turbine arrays in tidal flows
PK Stansby, P Ouro - Journal of Hydraulic Research, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Tidal stream turbines operate in the harsh marine environment, subjected to turbulence,
wave action and wakes from upstream devices when deployed in arrays. Turbines may be …
wave action and wakes from upstream devices when deployed in arrays. Turbines may be …
Quantifying the effects of tidal turbine array operations on the distribution of marine mammals: Implications for collision risk
J Onoufriou, DJF Russell, D Thompson, SE Moss… - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Owing to their predictability, tidal currents are an attractive source of renewable energy.
However, data on the environmental impacts, especially at array scale, are lacking. We …
However, data on the environmental impacts, especially at array scale, are lacking. We …
Multisensor acoustic tracking of fish and seabird behavior around tidal turbine structures in Scotland
Despite rapid development of marine renewable energy, relatively little is known of the
immediate and future impacts on the surrounding ecosystems. Quantifying the behavior and …
immediate and future impacts on the surrounding ecosystems. Quantifying the behavior and …
A framework to evaluate the environmental impact of OCEAN energy devices
Ocean energy technologies are still at an early stage of development; only a handful of
concepts are being invented and tested worldwide. The environmental impact of these …
concepts are being invented and tested worldwide. The environmental impact of these …
[HTML][HTML] Predictable changes in fish school characteristics due to a tidal turbine support structure
There is uncertainty on the ecological effects of tidal stream turbines. Concerns include
animal collision with turbine blades, disruption of migratory and foraging behaviour …
animal collision with turbine blades, disruption of migratory and foraging behaviour …