Conserving transboundary wildlife migrations: recent insights from the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem

AD Middleton, H Sawyer, JA Merkle… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Animal migrations are ecologically, culturally, and economically important. Ungulate
populations in many parts of Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas migrate long distances …

Residency and space use estimation methods based on passive acoustic telemetry data

S Kraft, M Gandra, RJ Lennox, J Mourier, AC Winkler… - Movement Ecology, 2023 - Springer
Acoustic telemetry has helped overcome many of the challenges faced when studying the
movement ecology of aquatic species, allowing to obtain unprecedented amounts of data …

ctmm: an r package for analyzing animal relocation data as a continuous‐time stochastic process

JM Calabrese, CH Fleming… - Methods in Ecology and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Movement ecology has developed rapidly over the past decade, driven by advances in
tracking technology that have largely removed data limitations. Development of rigorous …

A comprehensive analysis of autocorrelation and bias in home range estimation

MJ Noonan, MA Tucker, CH Fleming… - Ecological …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Home range estimation is routine practice in ecological research. While advances in animal
tracking technology have increased our capacity to collect data to support home range …

Wave-like patterns of plant phenology determine ungulate movement tactics

EO Aikens, A Mysterud, JA Merkle, F Cagnacci… - Current Biology, 2020 - cell.com
Animals exhibit a diversity of movement tactics [1]. Tracking resources that change across
space and time is predicted to be a fundamental driver of animal movement [2]. For example …

Simulating animal space use from fitted integrated Step‐Selection Functions (iSSF)

J Signer, J Fieberg, B Reineking… - Methods in Ecology …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
A standing challenge in the study of animal movement ecology is the capacity to predict
where and when an individual animal might occur on the landscape, the so‐called …

How to scale up from animal movement decisions to spatiotemporal patterns: An approach via step selection

JR Potts, L Börger - Journal of Animal Ecology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Uncovering the mechanisms behind animal space use patterns is of vital importance for
predictive ecology, thus conservation and management of ecosystems. Movement is a core …

Species-Habitat Associations: Spatial data, predictive models, and ecological insights

J Matthiopoulos, JR Fieberg, G Aarts - 2023 - conservancy.umn.edu
Ecologists develop species-habitat association (SHA) models to understand where species
occur, why they are there and where else they might be. This knowledge can be used to …

Trait-based sensitivity of large mammals to a catastrophic tropical cyclone

RH Walker, MC Hutchinson, JA Becker, JH Daskin… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Extreme weather events perturb ecosystems and increasingly threaten biodiversity.
Ecologists emphasize the need to forecast and mitigate the impacts of these events, which …

[HTML][HTML] Population assessment without individual identification using camera-traps: A comparison of four methods

G Santini, M Abolaffio, F Ossi, B Franzetti… - Basic and Applied …, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of camera traps to estimate population size when animals are not individually
recognizable is gaining traction in the ecological literature, because of its applicability in …