Recent advances in vertebrate and invertebrate transgenerational immunity in the light of ecology and evolution
Parental experience with parasites and pathogens can lead to increased offspring
resistance to infection, through a process known as transgenerational immune priming …
resistance to infection, through a process known as transgenerational immune priming …
Effectiveness of baseline corticosterone as a monitoring tool for fitness: a meta-analysis in seabirds
Many ecosystems have experienced anthropogenically induced changes in biodiversity, yet
predicting these patterns has been difficult. Recently, individual behavioural and …
predicting these patterns has been difficult. Recently, individual behavioural and …
[PDF][PDF] Success stories and emerging themes in conservation physiology
The potential benefits of physiology for conservation are well established and include
greater specificity of management techniques, determination of cause–effect relationships …
greater specificity of management techniques, determination of cause–effect relationships …
[HTML][HTML] Biparental immune priming in the pipefish Syngnathus typhle
A Beemelmanns, O Roth - Zoology, 2016 - Elsevier
The transfer of immunity from parents to offspring (trans-generational immune priming
(TGIP)) boosts offspring immune defence and parasite resistance. TGIP is usually a maternal …
(TGIP)) boosts offspring immune defence and parasite resistance. TGIP is usually a maternal …
Weathering the storm of high pathogenicity avian influenza in waterbirds
M Wille, J Waldenström - Waterbirds, 2023 - BioOne
The ongoing panzootic of bird flu caused by high pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) virus
is unprecedented in scale, with mass mortality events causing population level effects for …
is unprecedented in scale, with mass mortality events causing population level effects for …
Should I stay, should I go, or something in between? The potential for parasite-mediated and age-related differential migration strategies
M Wille, M Klaassen - Evolutionary Ecology, 2023 - Springer
Seasonal long-distance migratory behaviour of trillions of animals may in part have evolved
to reduce parasite infection risk, and the fitness costs that may come with these infections …
to reduce parasite infection risk, and the fitness costs that may come with these infections …
[HTML][HTML] Exposure of pelagic seabirds to Toxoplasma gondii in the Western Indian Ocean points to an open sea dispersal of this terrestrial parasite
ML Poulle, M Le Corre, M Bastien, E Gedda, C Feare… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Toxoplasma gondii is a protozoan parasite that uses felids as definitive hosts and warm-
blooded animals as intermediate hosts. While the dispersal of T. gondii infectious oocysts …
blooded animals as intermediate hosts. While the dispersal of T. gondii infectious oocysts …
[HTML][HTML] Serologic evidence of exposure to highly pathogenic avian influenza H5 viruses in migratory shorebirds, Australia
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5Nx viruses of the goose/Guangdong/96 lineage
continue to cause outbreaks in poultry and wild birds globally. Shorebirds, known reservoirs …
continue to cause outbreaks in poultry and wild birds globally. Shorebirds, known reservoirs …
Fecal antibody levels as a noninvasive method for measuring immunity to gastrointestinal nematodes in ecological studies
KA Watt, DH Nussey, R Maclellan… - Ecology and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Among‐individual variation in antibody‐associated immunity to gastrointestinal nematode
parasites (GIN) is known be associated with life‐history traits and vital rates in wild …
parasites (GIN) is known be associated with life‐history traits and vital rates in wild …
Evolutionary and ecological immunology
Immune defenses vary widely across individuals and species. The field of evolutionary and
ecological immunology (also recognized as ecoimmunology) seeks to uncover both the …
ecological immunology (also recognized as ecoimmunology) seeks to uncover both the …