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Spatial ecology of a newly described oceanic manta ray population in the Atlantic Ocean
The oceanic manta ray ( Mobula birostris ) is a circumglobally distributed species, but little to no information exists for many parts of their range....
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Newly detected haul-out of Atlantic walruses (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) on Yamal Peninsula has become the biggest in the Kara Sea
Atlantic walruses ( Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus ) are still poorly studied in the easternmost part of their range, especially in the Kara Sea....
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Equipment to tag, track and collect biopsies from whales and dolphins: the ARTS, DFHorten and LKDart systems
Of all animals considered subjects for instrumentation for behavioral or physiological studies, cetaceans probably represent the greatest challenge...
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The RNA surveillance factor UPF1 regulates the migration and adhesion of porcine skeletal muscle satellite cells
Skeletal muscle satellite cells (SCs) play an important role in the repairment and regeneration of damaged muscle. The activation, proliferation,...
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Factors driving dispersal and habitat use of loggerhead sea turtle post-hatchlings and its conservational implications
Nesting events of loggerhead sea turtles ( Caretta caretta ) are on the rise in the Western Mediterranean Sea, far from their usual nesting areas in...
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High-resolution, non-invasive animal tracking and reconstruction of local environment in aquatic ecosystems
BackgroundAcquiring high resolution quantitative behavioural data underwater often involves installation of costly infrastructure, or capture and...
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Tracking animal movements using biomarkers in tail hairs: a novel approach for animal geolocating from sulfur isoscapes
BackgroundCurrent animal tracking studies are most often based on the application of external geolocators such as GPS and radio transmitters. While...
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Rethinking connectivity modeling for high-mobility ungulates: insights from a globally endangered equid
ContextMaintaining connectivity is crucial for wildlife conservation in human-occupied landscapes. Structural connectivity modeling (SCM) attempts to...
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Assessment of Forest Aboveground Biomass Estimation from SuperView-1 Satellite Image Using Machine Learning Approaches
Tropical forests play the main role in the earth’s carbon cycle sources. Nowadays, the study for conservation and management of forest...
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Evaluating different metrics from the thermal-based two-source energy balance model for monitoring grapevine water stress
Precision irrigation management requires operational monitoring of crop water status. However, there is still some controversy on how to account for...
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Microfluidic Neuromuscular Co-culture System for Tracking Cell-to-Cell Transfer and Axonal Transport of Labeled Proteins
The molecular communication mechanisms within the Motor Neurons (MN) distant axon and its soma, as well as between MN and their neighboring cells and...
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Use of the Lake Ladoga Area by the Ladoga Seal (Pusa hispida ladogensis) in the Autumn–Winter Period Based on Satellite Telemetry Data
Abstract —For the first time, satellite telemetry has been used to study migrations of a mature male of the Ladoga seal ( Pusa hispida ladogensis ) . ...
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Deep vs shallow: GPS tags reveal a dichotomy in movement patterns of loggerhead turtles foraging in a coastal bay
BackgroundIndividual variation in movement strategies of foraging loggerhead turtles have been documented on the scale of tens to hundreds of...
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Non-breeding ranging behaviour, habitat use, and pre-breeding migratory movements of Fieldfares (Turdus pilaris) wintering in southern Europe
Improving our understanding of the spatio-temporal distribution of migratory game species is pivotal for develo** flyway-based management...
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Trade-offs in telemetry tag programming for deep-diving cetaceans: data longevity, resolution, and continuity
BackgroundAnimal-borne telemetry instruments (tags) have greatly advanced our understanding of species that are challenging to observe. Recently,...
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Tracking the Rates and Mechanisms of Canopy Damage and Recovery Following Hurricane Maria Using Multitemporal Lidar Data
Hurricane Maria, a Category 4 storm, snapped and uprooted canopy trees, removed large branches, and defoliated vegetation across Puerto Rico. The...
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What has biotelemetry ever done for avian translocations?
Species translocation is a popular approach in contemporary ecological restoration and rewilding. Improving the efficacy of conservation...
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Distributing transmitters to maximize population-level representativeness in automated radio telemetry studies of animal movement
Telemetry is a powerful and indispensable tool for evaluating wildlife movement and distribution patterns, particularly in systems where...
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Population dynamics and movements of Atlantic tarpon, Megalops atlanticus, in the Parnaíba Delta Protected Area, Brazil: challenges for local fishery management planning
Fishery management in Brazil has many challenges, including the engagement of fishers, building institutional (NGO, university, etc.) relationships...
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Links between the three-dimensional movements of whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) and the bio-physical environment off a coral reef
BackgroundMeasuring coastal-pelagic prey fields at scales relevant to the movements of marine predators is challenging due to the dynamic and...
