Demographic and genetic approaches to study dispersal in wild animal populations: A methodological review

H Cayuela, Q Rougemont, JG Prunier… - Molecular …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Dispersal is a central process in ecology and evolution. At the individual level, the three
stages of the dispersal process (ie, emigration, transience and immigration) are affected by …

The future for Mediterranean wetlands: 50 key issues and 50 important conservation research questions

NG Taylor, P Grillas, H Al Hreisha, Ö Balkız… - Regional environmental …, 2021 - Springer
Wetlands are critically important for biodiversity and human wellbeing, but face a range of
challenges. This is especially true in the Mediterranean region, where wetlands support …

A review of captive flamingo (P hoenicopteridae) welfare: A synthesis of current knowledge and future directions

PE Rose, DP Croft, R Lee - International Zoo Yearbook, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Flamingos are ubiquitous captive species (potentially the world's most commonly kept zoo
bird) that have long lifespans and unique breeding cycles. In‐depth research into the links …

To leave or not to leave: survival trade‐offs between different migratory strategies in the greater flamingo

A Sanz‐Aguilar, A Béchet, C Germain… - Journal of Animal …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The balance between costs and benefits of migration under different environmental, density‐
dependent and individual conditions may promote a broad range of migratory behaviours …

Bioaccumulation of trace elements affects chick body condition and gut microbiome in greater flamingos

MAF Gillingham, F Borghesi, BK Montero… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Elevated concentrations of trace elements represent a major concern to wetland
ecosystems, since river estuaries are geochemical endpoints that accumulate pollution …

Offspring microbiomes differ across breeding sites in a panmictic species

MAF Gillingham, A Béchet, F Cézilly… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
High dispersal rates are known to homogenize host's population genetic structure in
panmictic species and to disrupt host local adaptation to the environment. Long-distance …

Multisource data reveals relevant trends in a Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis population at an important coastal wetland of Southern Brazil: implications …

HC Delfino, O Aldana-Ardila, CE Fedrizzi… - Journal of Coastal …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The Lagoa do Peixe National Park is one of the most important wetlands in
southern Brazil, serving as a contranuptial or breeding site for several species of birds …

Breeding experience might be a major determinant of breeding probability in long-lived species: the case of the greater flamingo

R Pradel, R Choquet, A Bechet - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
The probability of breeding is known to increase with age early in life in many long-lived
species. This increase may be due to experience accumulated through past breeding …

Can artificial ecosystems enhance local biodiversity? The case of a constructed wetland in a Mediterranean urban context

G De Martis, B Mulas, V Malavasi… - Environmental …, 2016 - Springer
Constructed wetlands (CW) are considered a successful tool to treat wastewater in many
countries: their success is mainly assessed observing the rate of pollution reduction, but CW …

Sexual display complexity varies non-linearly with age and predicts breeding status in greater flamingos

C Perrot, A Béchet, C Hanzen, A Arnaud, R Pradel… - Scientific Reports, 2016 - nature.com
The long-lived greater flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus) is famous for performing
conspicuous group displays during which adults try to acquire a new mate each year with …