Afdeling Dierecologie

De afdeling Dierecologie bestudeert hoe evolutie de ecologie van vogels heeft vormgegeven: van persoonlijkheid tot fenologie en van genen tot populaties.

Recent publications (2015 - )

Ramakers, J. J. C., Gienapp, P., & Visser, M. E. (2020). Comparing two measures of phenological synchrony in a predator–prey interaction: Simpler works better. Journal of Animal Ecology, 89(3), 745-756. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.13143
Nolet, B. A., Schreven, K. H. T., Boom, M. P., & Lameris, T. (2020). Contrasting effects of the onset of spring on reproductive success of Arctic-nesting geese. Auk, 137(1,2), [ukz063]. https://doi.org/10.1093/auk/ukz063
Brouwer, L., & Cockburn, A. (2020). Experimental vacancies do not inducesettlement despite habitat saturation in acooperative breeder. Biology Letters, 16. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2019.0757
Norte, A. C., Margos, G., Becker, N. S., Ramos, J. A., Nuncio, M. S., Fingerle, V.,... de Carvalho, I. L. (2020). Host dispersal shapes the population structure of a tick-borne bacterial pathogen. Molecular Ecology, Online. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.15336
Brouwer, L., Van de Pol, M., & Cockburn, A. (2020). Integrating fitness components reveals that survival costs outweigh other benefits and costs of group living in two congeners. American Naturalist, 195(2). https://doi.org/10.1086/706475
Harvey, J. A., Heinen, R., Armbrecht, I., Basset, Y., Baxter-Gilbert, J. H., Bezemer, T. M.,... de Kroon, H. (2020). International scientists formulate a roadmap for insect conservation and recovery: Correspondence. Nature Ecology and Evolution, Online. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-019-1079-8
Nuijten, R., Gerritse, T., Shamoun-Baranes, J., & Nolet, B. A. (2020). Less is more: on-board lossy compression of accelerometer data increases biologging capacity. Journal of Animal Ecology, 89(1), 237-247. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.13164
Dominoni, D., Smit, J. A. H., Visser, M. E., & Halfwerk, W. (2020). Multisensory pollution: Artificial light at night and anthropogenic noise have interactive effects on activity patterns of great tits (Parus major). Environmental Pollution, 256, [113314]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2019.113314
Mclean, N., van der Jeugd, H. P., Van Turnhout, C. A. M., Lefcheck, J., & Van de Pol, M. (2020). Reduced avian body condition due to global warming has little reproductive or population consequences. Oikos, In Press. https://doi.org/10.1111/oik.06802
Hurley, L. L., Rowe, M., & Griffith, S. C. (2020). Reproductive coordination breeds success: the importance of the partnership in avian sperm biology. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 74(1). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00265-019-2782-9
Groothuis, J., van den Heuvel, K., & Smid, H. M. (2020). Species- and size-related differences in dopamine-like immunoreactive clusters in the brain of Nasonia vitripennis and N. giraulti. Cell and Tissue Research, 379(2), 261-273. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00441-019-03079-7
Rowe, M., Veerus, L., Trosvik, P., Buckling, A., & Pizzari, T. (2020). The reproductive microbiome: an emerging driver of sexual selection, sexual conflict, mating systems, and reproductive isolation. Trends in Ecology and Evolution, 35(3), 220-234. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tree.2019.11.004
Radchuk, V., Reed, T., Teplitsky, C., van de Pol, M., Charmantier, A., Hassall, C.,... Kramer-Schadt, S. (2019). Adaptive responses of animals to climate change are most likely insufficient. Nature Communications, 10(3109), [3109]. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-10924-4
Evans, T., Salvatore, D., Van de Pol, M., & Musters, K. (2019). Adult firefly abundance is linked to weather during the larval stage in the previous year. Ecological Entomology, 44(2), 265-273. https://doi.org/10.1111/een.12702
Madsen, J., Jaspers, J., Frikke, J., Gundersen, O. M., Nolet, B. A., Nolet, K.,... De Vries, P. P. (2019). A gloomy future for light-bellied brent geese in Tusenøyane, Svalbard, under a changing predator regime. Polar Research, 38, [3393]. https://doi.org/10.33265/polar.v38.3393
Baldan, D., Curk, T., Hinde, C. A., & Lessells, C. M. (2019). Alternation of nest visits varies with experimentally manipulated workload in brood-provisioning great tits. Animal Behaviour, 156, 139-146. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anbehav.2019.08.004
Sbragaglia, V., Nunez, J. D., Dominoni, D., Coco, S., Fanelli, E., Azzurro, E.,... Aguzzi, J. (2019). Annual rhythms of temporal niche partitioning in the Sparidae family are correlated to different environmental variables. Scientific Reports, 9, [1708 (2019)]. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-37954-0
Dominoni, D. M., Kjellberg Jensen, J., de Jong, M., Visser, M. E., & Spoelstra, K. (2019). Artificial light at night, in interaction with spring temperature, modulates timing of reproduction in a passerine bird. Ecological Applications, Online. https://doi.org/10.1002/eap.2062
Tomotani, B. M., & Muijres, F. T. (2019). A songbird compensates for wing molt during escape flights by reducing the molt gap and increasing angle of attack. Journal of Experimental Biology, 222(10), jeb195396. https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.195396
Cao, Y., Visser, M. E., & Tufto, J. (2019). A time-series model for estimating temporal variation in phenotypic selection on laying dates in a Dutch great tit population. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 10(9), 1401-1411. https://doi.org/10.1111/2041-210X.13249
Haest, B., Hüppop, O., Van de Pol, M., & Bairlein, F. (2019). Autumn bird migration phenology: A potpourri of wind, precipitation, and temperature effects. Global Change Biology, 25(12), 4064-4080. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.14746
Sepers, B., van den Heuvel, K., Lindner, M., Viitaniemi, H., Husby, A., & van Oers, K. (2019). Avian ecological epigenetics: pitfalls and promises. Journal of Ornithology, 160(4), 1183-1203. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10336-019-01684-5
Culina, A., & Garroway, C. J. (2019). Bats use social information within and across species. Journal of Animal Ecology, 88(10), 1444-1446. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.13093
Hsu, B-Y., Verhagen, I. C., Gienapp, P., Darras, V. M., Visser, M. E., & Ruuskanen, S. (2019). Between- and within-individual variation of maternal thyroid hormone deposition in wild great tits (Parus major). American Naturalist, 194(4), E96-E108. https://doi.org/10.1086/704738
Tomotani, B. M., Bil, W., van der Jeugd, H. P., Pieters, R. P. M., & Muijres, F. T. (2019). Carrying a logger reduces escape flight speed in a passerine bird, but relative logger mass may be a misleading measure of this flight performance detriment. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 10(1), 70-79. https://doi.org/10.1111/2041-210X.13112
Lameris, T., de Jong, M. E., Boom, M. P., van der Jeugd, H. P., Litvin, K. E., Loonen, M. J. J. E.,... Prop, J. (2019). Climate warming may affect the optimal timing of reproduction for migratory geese differently in the low and high Arctic. Oecologia, 191(4), 1003-1014. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00442-019-04533-7
Allen, A. M., Ens, B. J., van de Pol, M., van der Jeugd, H., Frauendorf, M., van der Kolk, H-J.,... Jongejans, E. (2019). Colour-ring wear and loss effects in citizen science mark-resighting studies. Avian Research, 10(1), 11. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-019-0151-z
Bulla, M., Reneerkens, J., Weiser, E. L., Sokolov, A., Taylor, A. R., Sittler, B.,... Kempenaers, B. (2019). Comment on "Global pattern of nest predation is disrupted by climate change in shorebirds". Science, 364(6445). https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aaw8529
Vazquez, C., Rowcliffe, J. M., Spoelstra, K., & Jansen, P. A. (2019). Comparing diel activity patterns of wildlife across latitudes and seasons: Time transformations using day length. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 10(12), 2057-2066. https://doi.org/10.1111/2041-210X.13290
Cain, K. E., Hall, M. L., Medina, I., Leitao, A. V., Delhey, K., Brouwer, L.,... Mulder, R. A. (2019). Conspicuous Plumage Does Not Increase Predation Risk: A Continent-Wide Test Using Model Songbirds. American Naturalist, 193(3), 0. https://doi.org/10.1086/701632
van der Kolk, H., Krijgsveld, K. L., Linssen, H., Diertens, R. J., Dolman, D. D., Jans, M.,... Van de Pol, M. (2019). Cumulative energetic costs of military aircraft, recreational and natural disturbance in roosting shorebirds. Animal Conservation, Online. https://doi.org/10.1111/acv.12546
Linssen, H., Van de Pol, M., Allen, A., Jans, M., Ens, B. J., Krijgsveld, K.,... van der Kolk, H. (2019). Disturbance increases high tide travel distance of a roosting shorebird but only marginally affects daily energy expenditure. Avian Research, 10(31). https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-019-0171-8
de Boer, J. G., Salis, L., Tollenaar, W., van Heumen, L. J. M., Costaz, T. P. M., Harvey, J. A.,... Vet, L. E. M. (2019). Effects of temperature and food source on reproduction and longevity of aphid hyperparasitoids of the genera Dendrocerus and Asaphes. BioControl, 64(3), 277-290. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10526-019-09934-4
Visser, M. E. (2019). Evolution: Adapting to a Warming World: Editorial. Current Biology, 29(22), R1189-R1191. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2019.09.062
Visser, M. E., & Gienapp, P. (2019). Evolutionary and demographic consequences of phenological mismatches: review article. Nature Ecology and Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-019-0880-8
Laine, V. N., Verhagen, I., Mateman, A. C., Pijl, A., Williams, T. D., Gienapp, P.,... Visser, M. E. (2019). Exploration of tissue-specific gene expression patterns underlying timing of breeding in contrasting temperature environments in a song bird. BMC Genomics, 20(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-019-6043-0
Class, B., Brommer, J. E., & van Oers, K. (2019). Exploratory behavior undergoes genotype–age interactions in a wild bird. Ecology and Evolution, 9(16), 8987-8994. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.5430
Laine, V. N., Gossmann, T. I., van Oers, K., Visser, M. E., & Groenen, M. A. M. (2019). Exploring the unmapped DNA and RNA reads in a songbird genome. BMC Genomics, 20(1), [19]. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-018-5378-2
Brouwer, L., & Griffith, S. C. (2019). Extra‐pair paternity in birds. Molecular Ecology, 28(22), [4864-4882]. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.15259
Pascoal, S., Risse, J. E., Zhang, X., Blaxter, M., Cezard, T., Challis, R. J.,... Bailey, N. W. (2019). Field cricket genome reveals the footprint of recent, abrupt adaptation in the wild: Letter. Evolution Letters, Online. https://doi.org/10.1002/evl3.148
Verhagen, I., Laine, V. N., Mateman, A. C., Pijl, A., de Wit, R., van Lith, B.,... Visser, M. E. (2019). Fine-tuning of seasonal timing of breeding is regulated downstream in the underlying neuro-endocrine system in a small songbird. Journal of Experimental Biology, 222, [jeb.202481]. https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.202481
Kölzsch, A., Müskens, G. J. D. M., Szinai, P., Moonen, S., Glazov, P., Kruckenberg, H.,... Nolet, B. A. (2019). Flyway connectivity and exchange primarily driven by moult migration in geese. Movement Ecology, 7, [3]. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40462-019-0148-6
Verhagen, I. C., Gienapp, P., Laine, V., van Grevenhof, E., Mateman, A. C., van Oers, K., & Visser, M. E. (2019). Genetic and phenotypic responses to genomic selection for timing of breeding in a wild songbird. Functional Ecology, 33(9), 1708-1721. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2435.13360
Gienapp, P., Calus, M. P. L., Laine, V. N., & Visser, M. E. (2019). Genomic selection on breeding time in a wild bird population. Evolution Letters, 3(2), 142-151. https://doi.org/10.1002/evl3.103
Bailey, L. D., Ens, B. J., Both, C., Heg, D., Oosterbeek, K., & Van de Pol, M. (2019). Habitat selection can reduce effects of extreme climatic events in a long‐lived shorebird. Journal of Animal Ecology, 88(10), 1474-1485. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.13041
Lichtenauer, W., Van de Pol, M., Cockburn, A., & Brouwer, L. (2019). Indirect fitness benefits through extra-pair mating are large for an inbred minority, but cannot explain widespread infidelity among red-winged fairy wrens. Evolution, 73(3), 467-480. https://doi.org/10.1111/evo.13684
Culina, A., Linton, D. M., Pradel, R., Bouwhuis, S., & Macdonald, D. W. (2019). Live fast, don't die young: survival reproduction trade‐offs in long‐lived income breeders. Journal of Animal Ecology, 88(5), 746-756. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.12957
Plard, F., Bruns, H. A., Cimiotti, D. V., Helmecke, A., Hötker, H., Jeromin, H.,... Schaub, M. (2019). Low productivity and unsuitable management drive the decline of central European lapwing populations. Animal Conservation, Online. https://doi.org/10.1111/acv.12540
Salis, L., Caro, S. P., Hut, R. A., Vernooij, L., & Visser, M. E. (2019). Manipulation of photoperiod perception advances gonadal growth but not laying date in the great tit. Journal of Avian Biology, Online, [jav.02197]. https://doi.org/10.1111/jav.02197
Mooij, W. M., van Wijk, D., Beusen, A. HW., Brederveld, R. J., Chang, M., Cobben, M. M. P.,... Teurlincx, S. (2019). Modeling water quality in the Anthropocene: Directions for the next-generation aquatic ecosystem models. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 36(February), 85-95. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cosust.2018.10.012
de Jager, M., Hengeveld, G. M., Mooij, W. M., & Slooten, L. (2019). Modelling the spatial dynamics of Maui dolphins using individual-based models. Ecological Modelling, 402, 59-65. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2019.04.009
Rowe, M., Whittington, E., Borziak, K., Ravinet, M., Eroukhmanoff, F., Glenn-Peter, S., & Dorus, S. (2019). Molecular Diversification of the Seminal Fluid Proteome in a Recently Diverged Passerine Species Pair. Molecular Biology and Evolution, Online, [msz235]. https://doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msz235
Pértille, F., Da Silva, V. H., Johansson, A. M., Lindström, T., Wright, D., Coutinho, L. L.,... Guerrero-Bosagna, C. (2019). Mutation dynamics of CpG dinucleotides during a recent event of vertebrate diversification. Epigenetics, 14(7), 685-707. https://doi.org/10.1080/15592294.2019.1609868
Baldan, D., & Griggio, M. (2019). Pair coordination is related to later brood desertion in a provisioning songbird. Animal Behaviour, 156, 147-152. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anbehav.2019.08.002
Caro, S. P., Cornil, C. A., van Oers, K., & Visser, M. E. (2019). Personality and gonadal development as sources of individual variation in response to GnRH challenge in female great tits. Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences, 286(1902), [20190142]. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2019.0142
Smit, J. A. H., & van Oers, K. (2019). Personality types vary in their personal and social information use. Animal Behaviour, Online, 185-193. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anbehav.2019.02.002
Ramakers, J. J. C., Gienapp, P., & Visser, M. E. (2019). Phenological mismatch drives selection elevation, but not on slope, of breeding time plasticity in a wild songbird. Evolution, 73(2), 175-187. https://doi.org/10.1111/evo.13660
de Lannoy, C., Risse, J., & de Ridder, D. (2019). poreTally: run and publish de novo nanopore assembler benchmarks. Bioinformatics, 35(15), 2663-2664. https://doi.org/10.1101/424184, https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/bty1045
Ramakers, J. J. C. (2019). Quantifying evolution in wild populations (PhD Thesis).
Van de Pol, M., & Bailey, L. D. (2019). Quantifying how sensitive individuals, populations and species are to climate change. In P. Dunn, & A. Moller [Eds.], Effects of Climate Change on Birds (2nd ed., Vol. Section 2: chap. 5). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198824268.001.0001
Ramakers, J. J. C., Visser, M. E., & Gienapp, P. (2019). Quantifying individual variation in reaction norms: Mind the residual. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, Online. https://doi.org/10.1111/jeb.13571
Aranzamendi, N. H., Hall, M., kingma, S. A., Van de Pol, M., & Peters, A. (2019). Rapid plastic breeding response to rain matches peak prey abundance in a tropical savannah bird. Journal of Animal Ecology, 88(11), 1799-1811. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.13068
Naguib, M., Diehl, J., van Oers, K., & Snijders, L. (2019). Repeatability of signalling traits in the avian dawn chorus. Frontiers in Zoology, 16(1), [27]. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12983-019-0328-7
Ramakers, J. J. C., Culina, A., Visser, M. E., & Gienapp, P. (2019). Reply to: More evidence is needed to show that heritability and selection are not associated. Nature Ecology and Evolution, 3, [1408(2019)]. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-019-0991-2
Baldan, D. (2019). Resolving sexual conflict : behavioural mechanisms underlying parental coordination (PhD Thesis).
Bosse, M., Spurgin, L. G., Laine, V. N., Cole, E. F., Firth, J. A., Gienapp, P.,... Slate, J. (2019). Response to Perrier and Charmantier: On the importance of time scales when studying adaptive evolution. Evolution Letters, 3(3), 248-253. https://doi.org/10.1002/evl3.112
Eichhorn, G., Enstipp, M. R., Georges, J-Y., Hasselquist, D., & Nolet, B. A. (2019). Resting metabolic rate in migratory and non-migratory geese following range expansion; go south, go low. Oikos, 128(10), 1424-1434. https://doi.org/10.1111/oik.06468
Allen, A., Ens, B. J., Van de Pol, M., van der Jeugd, H. P., Frauendorf, M., Oosterbeek, K. H., & Jongejans, E. (2019). Seasonal survival and migratory connectivity of a partially migratory wading bird revealed by citizen science. Auk, 136(1), 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1093/auk/uky001
Viitaniemi, H., Verhagen, I. C., Visser, M. E., Honkela, A., van Oers, K., & Husby, A. (2019). Seasonal Variation in Genome-Wide DNA Methylation Patterns and the Onset of Seasonal Timing of Reproduction in Great Tits. Genome Biology and Evolution, 11(3), 970. https://doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evz044
van der Kolk, H., Ens, B. J., Oosterbeek, K. H., Bouten, W., Allen, A., Frauendorf, M.,... Van de Pol, M. (2019). Shorebird feeding specialists differ in how environmental conditions alter their foraging time. Behavioral Ecology, Online, [arz189]. https://doi.org/10.1093/beheco/arz189
Visser, M. E., van Dooremalen, C., Tomotani, B. M., Bushuev, A., Meijer, H. A. J., Marvelde, L. T., & Gienapp, P. (2019). Short-term, but not long-term, increased daytime workload leads to decreased night-time energetics in a free-living song bird. Journal of Experimental Biology, 222(14), [jeb199513]. https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.199513
Fontenelle, J. H., Tomotani, B. M., & Salvador, R. B. (2019). Taxonomic reassessment of megalobulimus toriii (gastropoda, strophocheilidae). JOURNAL OF CONCHOLOGY, 43, 313-320.
Mäkinen, H., Viitaniemi, H., Visser, M. E., Verhagen, I. C., van Oers, K., & Husby, A. (2019). Temporally replicated reduced representation bisulfate sequencing data on DNA methylation patterns in great tit. Scientific data, 6, [136]. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-019-0136-0
da Silva, V. H., Laine, V. N., Bosse, M., Spurgin, L. G., Derks, M. F. L., van Oers, K.,... Groenen, M. A. M. (2019). The Genomic Complexity of a Large Inversion in Great Tits. Genome Biology and Evolution, 11(7), 1870-1881. https://doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evz106
Laine, V. N., Atema, E., Vlaming, P., Verhagen, I., Mateman, C., Ramakers, J. J. C.,... Visser, M. E. (2019). The Genomics of Circadian Timing in a Wild Bird, the Great Tit (Parus major). Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 7, [e00152]. https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2019.00152
Verhagen, I. C. (2019). The mechanisms underlying seasonal timing of breeding - a multi-level approachusing bi-directional genomic selection on timing of egg-laying (PhD Thesis). https://doi.org/10.18174/496393
Ulgezen, Z. N., Käpylä, T., Meerlo, P., Spoelstra, K., Visser, M. E., & Dominoni, D. M. (2019). The preference and costs of sleeping under light at night in forest and urban great tits. Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences, 286(1905), [20190872]. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2019.0872
Tomotani, B. M., de la Hera, I., Lange, C. Y. M. J. G., van Lith, B., Meddle, S. L., Both, C., & Visser, M. E. (2019). Timing manipulations reveal the lack of a causal link across timing of annual-cycle stages in a long-distance migrant. Journal of Experimental Biology, 222(17), [jeb201467]. https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.201467
Baldan, D., Hinde, C. A., & Lessells, C. M. (2019). Turn-taking between provisioning parents: partitioning alternation. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 7, [448]. https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2019.00448
Atema, E., Mulder, E., van Noordwijk, A. J., & Verhulst, S. (2019). Ultralong telomeres shorten with age in nestling great tits but are static in adults and mask attrition of short telomeres. Molecular Ecology Resources, 19, 648-658. https://doi.org/10.1111/1755-0998.12996
Schreven, K. H. T., & Hammer, S. (2019). Why do afternoon copulations mainly occur after the egg-laying peak date in a colony of Great Skuas on Skúvoy, Faroe Islands? Dansk Ornitologisk Forenings Tidsskrift, 113(2), 65-70.
Pot, M., de Koning, S., Westerduin, C., de Boer, W. F., Shariati Najafabadi, M., & Lameris, T. (2019). Wintering geese trade-off energetic gains and costs when switching from agricultural to natural habitats. Ardea, 107(2), 183. https://doi.org/10.5253/arde.v107i2.a6
Dokter, A. M., Fokkema, W., Ebbinge, B. S., Olff, H., van der Jeugd, H. P., & Nolet, B. A. (2018). Agricultural pastures challenge the attractiveness of natural saltmarsh for a migratory goose. Journal of Applied Ecology, 55(6), 2707-2718. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.13168
Kim, J-M., Santure, A. W., Barton, H. J., Quinn, J. L., Cole, E. F., Great Tit HapMap Consortium,... Slate, J. (2018). A high density SNP chip for genotyping great tit (Parus major) populations and its application to studying the genetic architecture of exploration behaviour. Molecular Ecology Resources, 18(4), 877-891. https://doi.org/10.1111/1755-0998.12778
Kleyheeg, E., Nolet, B. A., Otero-Ojea, S., & Soons, M. B. (2018). A mechanistic assessment of the relationship between gut morphology and endozoochorous seed dispersal by waterfowl. Ecology and Evolution, 8(22), 10857-10867. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.4544
Ouyang, J. Q., Isaksson, C., Schmidt, C., Hutton, P., Bonier, F., & Dominoni, D. (2018). A New Framework for Urban Ecology: An Integration of Proximate and Ultimate Responses to Anthropogenic Change. Integrative and Comparative Biology, 58(5), 915-928. https://doi.org/10.1093/icb/icy110
Wood, K. A., Nuijten, R. J. M., Newth, J. L., Haitjema, T., Vangeluwe, D., Ionnidis, P.,... Rees, E. C. (2018). Apparent survival of an Arctic-breeding migratory bird over 44 years of fluctuating population size. Ibis, 160(2), 413-430. https://doi.org/10.1111/ibi.12521
Lameris, T. K., van der Jeugd, H. P., Eichhorn, G., Dokter, A. M., Bouten, W., Boom, M. P.,... Nolet, B. A. (2018). Arctic geese tune migration to a warming climate but still suffer from a phenological mismatch. Current Biology, 28(15), 2467-2473. [e4]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2018.05.077
Hopkins, G. R., Gaston, K. J., Visser, M. E., Elgar, M. A., & Jones, T. M. (2018). Artificial light at night as a driver of evolution across urban-rural landscapes. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, 16(8), 472-479. https://doi.org/10.1002/fee.1828
Dominoni, D. M., & Nelson, R. J. (2018). Artificial light at night as an environmental pollutant: An integrative approach across taxa, biological functions, and scientific disciplines. Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Ecological and Integrative Physiology, 329(8-9), 387-393. https://doi.org/10.1002/jez.2241
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