Landscape context and wetland attributes influence wintering waterbirds in important bird and biodiversity areas: implications for conservation and management

F Hamza, AM Abdi, MA Chokri, L Yacoubi, H Dlensi… - Landscape …, 2024 - Springer
Context The intensification and expansion of human activities have caused profound
changes in global wetlands and their associated aquatic bird communities. Understanding …

The association strength of landscape composition and spatial structure governs occurrence of invasive Eurasian collared-doves and expanding woodpigeons in a …

A Eddajjani, S Hanane, AE Kandry, A Qninba - Landscape Ecology, 2022 - Springer
Context Understanding the mechanisms governing the selection of habitats by urban
expanding species to inform population control. Objectives We aimed to determine the …

Changes in waterbird occurrence and abundance at their northern range boundaries in response to climate warming: importance of site area and protection status

E Gaget, O Ovaskainen, U Bradter, F Haas… - Animal …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Climate warming is driving changes in species distribution, but habitat characteristics can
interact with warming temperatures to affect populations in unexpected ways. We …

Winter-ground microhabitat use by differently coloured phenotypes affects return rate in a long-distance migratory bird

T Kärkkäinen, KA Hobson, KJ Kardynal, T Laaksonen - Oecologia, 2024 - Springer
Migratory bird populations are declining globally at alarming rates. Non-breeding site
conditions affect breeding populations, but generalising non-breeding habitat conditions …

Urbanization is associated with non‐coding polymorphisms in candidate behavioural genes in the Eurasian coot

A Chyb, R Włodarczyk… - Ecology and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Extensive transformation of natural land cover into urbanized areas enhances accumulation
of phenotypic differences between animals from urban and nonurban populations, but there …

Using de novo genome assembly and high-throughput sequencing to characterize the MHC region in a non-model bird, the Eurasian coot

E Pikus, P Minias - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Genes of the Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) form a key component of
vertebrate adaptive immunity, as they code for molecules which bind antigens of intra-and …

Habitat Quality Characterization and Management of Asan Wetland Biodiversity

S Singh, R Naik, A Bahuguna, A Kumar… - International Journal of …, 2024 - ojs.nieindia.org
The present study is an attempt to characterize the significance of different micro-habitats in
the context of habitat quality, complex food-web within and surrounding environs of the Asan …

Choice and inheritance of the habitat: ecological and evolutionary consequences Elección y herencia del hábitat: consecuencias ecológicas y evolutivas

G Munar Delgado - 2024 - docta.ucm.es
Evolutionary ecology could be defined as the study of the adaptation of organisms to
environmental variation. This is because generally it is assumed that the causal relationship …

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E PIKUS, P MINIAS, S TO - Ewa Gabriela Pikus - dspace.uni.lodz.pl
Abstract Genes of the Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) form a key component of
vertebrate adaptive immunity, as they code for molecules which bind antigens of intra-and …