Animal-borne sensors as a biologically informed lens on a changing climate

D Ellis-Soto, M Wikelski, W Jetz - Nature Climate Change, 2023 - nature.com
As climate change transforms the biosphere, more comprehensive and biologically relevant
measurements of changing conditions are needed. Traditional climate measurements are …

A guide to area‐restricted search: a foundational foraging behaviour

A Dorfman, TT Hills, I Scharf - Biological Reviews, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Area‐restricted search is the capacity to change search effort adaptively in response to
resource encounters or expectations, from directional exploration (global, extensive search) …

biomass: an r package for estimating above‐ground biomass and its uncertainty in tropical forests

M Réjou‐Méchain, A Tanguy, C Piponiot… - Methods in Ecology …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Estimating forest above‐ground biomass (AGB), or carbon (AGC), in tropical forests has
become a major concern for scientists and stakeholders. However, AGB assessment …

Improving fishing pattern detection from satellite AIS using data mining and machine learning

EN De Souza, K Boerder, S Matwin, B Worm - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
A key challenge in contemporary ecology and conservation is the accurate tracking of the
spatial distribution of various human impacts, such as fishing. While coastal fisheries in …

State–space models of individual animal movement

TA Patterson, L Thomas, C Wilcox… - Trends in ecology & …, 2008 - cell.com
Detailed observation of the movement of individual animals offers the potential to
understand spatial population processes as the ultimate consequence of individual …

Identifying foraging habitats of Baltic ringed seals using movement data

SM Oksanen, M Niemi, MP Ahola, M Kunnasranta - Movement ecology, 2015 - Springer
Background Identification of key foraging habitats of aquatic top predators is essential for
designing effective management and conservation strategies. The Baltic ringed seal (Phoca …

Path segmentation for beginners: an overview of current methods for detecting changes in animal movement patterns

H Edelhoff, J Signer, N Balkenhol - Movement ecology, 2016 - Springer
Increased availability of high-resolution movement data has led to the development of
numerous methods for studying changes in animal movement behavior. Path segmentation …

Habitat selection at multiple scales

SJ Mayor, DC Schneider, JA Schaefer, SP Mahoney - Ecoscience, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Habitat selection is the disproportionate use of available conditions and resources, and
involves responses in space and time to perceived risks and rewards. It frequently depends …

Extracting more out of relocation data: building movement models as mixtures of random walks

JM Morales, DT Haydon, J Frair, KE Holsinger… - Ecology, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
We present a framework for fitting multiple random walks to animal movement paths
consisting of ordered sets of step lengths and turning angles. Each step and turn is assigned …

Are seabirds foraging for unpredictable resources?

H Weimerskirch - Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in …, 2007 - Elsevier
It is generally assumed that the extreme life history traits of pelagic seabirds, such as low
fecundity or slow growth of chicks, result from the difficulties obtaining energy at sea from …