This literature review identifies the impacts of different renewable energy pathways on
ecosystems and biodiversity, and the implications of these impacts for transitioning to a …

Renewable energy sectors have been rapidly growing over the last three decades due to
the environmental concerns regarding fossil fuels and increasing demand of energy by …

Wind energy production has expanded to meet climate change mitigation goals, but
negative impacts of wind turbines have been reported on wildlife. Soaring birds are among …

Offshore wind energy development (OWED) is rapidly expanding globally and has the
potential to contribute significantly to renewable energy portfolios. However, development of …

Technological innovations have led to exciting fast-moving developments in science. Today,
we are living in a technology-driven era of biological discovery. Consequently, tracking …

Telemetry has become an important method for studying the biology and ecology of animals.
However, the impact of tracking devices and their method of attachment on different species …

Seabirds have increasingly encountered offshore wind farms (OWFs) in European waters in
the past 10 years, resulting in potential conflicts with offshore foraging areas. During the …

Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) have been ranked as one of the most vulnerable
species in terms of collision with offshore wind farm (OWF) turbines, and strong avoidance of …

Non‐frugivorous waterbirds disperse a wide variety of plants by endozoochory, providing
longer‐dispersal distances than other mechanisms. Many waterbirds visit both agricultural …

Birds are vectors of dispersal of propagules of plants and other organisms including
pathogens, as well as nutrients and contaminants. Thus, through their movements they …