Search Results - "Boyce, S."
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Animal ecology meets GPS-based radiotelemetry: a perfect storm of opportunities and challenges
Published in Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B. Biological sciences (27-07-2010)“…Global positioning system (GPS) telemetry technology allows us to monitor and to map the details of animal movement, securing vast quantities of such data even…”
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Integrated step selection analysis: bridging the gap between resource selection and animal movement
Published in Methods in ecology and evolution (01-05-2016)“…Summary A resource selection function is a model of the likelihood that an available spatial unit will be used by an animal, given its resource value. But how…”
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Learning from the mistakes of others: How female elk (Cervus elaphus) adjust behaviour with age to avoid hunters
Published in PloS one (14-06-2017)“…In animal behaviour, there is a dichotomy between innate behaviours (e.g., temperament or personality traits) versus those behaviours shaped by learning…”
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Applications of step-selection functions in ecology and conservation
Published in Movement ecology (07-02-2014)“…Recent progress in positioning technology facilitates the collection of massive amounts of sequential spatial data on animals. This has led to new…”
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Scale for resource selection functions
Published in Diversity & distributions (01-05-2006)“…Resource selection functions (RSFs) are statistical models defined to be proportional to the probability of use of a resource unit. My objective with this…”
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Autonomous Thermal-Oxidative Composition Inversion and Texture Tuning of Liquid Metal Surfaces
Published in ACS nano (22-05-2018)“…Droplets capture an environment-dictated equilibrium state of a liquid material. Equilibrium, however, often necessitates nanoscale interface organization,…”
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Processive Pathways to Metastability in Block Copolymer Thin Films
Published in Polymers (18-01-2023)“…Block copolymers (BCPs) self-assemble into intricate nanostructures that enhance a multitude of advanced applications in semiconductor processing, membrane…”
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Troublemaking carnivores: conflicts with humans in a diverse assemblage of large carnivores
Published in Ecology and society (01-09-2017)“…Human-wildlife conflicts are a global conservation and management challenge. Multipredator systems present added complexity to the resolution of human-wildlife…”
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Stabilization of Undercooled Metals via Passivating Oxide Layers
Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition (08-03-2021)“…Undercooling metals relies on frustration of liquid–solid transition mainly by an increase in activation energy. Passivating oxide layers are a way to isolate…”
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Heat‐Free Fabrication of Metallic Interconnects for Flexible/Wearable Devices
Published in Advanced functional materials (01-10-2019)“…Exploiting interfacial excess (Γ), Laplace pressure jump (ΔP), surface work, and coupling them to surface reactivity have led to the synthesis of undercooled…”
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The role of human outdoor recreation in shaping patterns of grizzly bear-black bear co-occurrence
Published in PloS one (01-02-2018)“…Species' distributions are influenced by a combination of landscape variables and biotic interactions with other species, including people. Grizzly bears and…”
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Collateral damage: the impact on outcomes from cancer surgery of the COVID-19 pandemic
Published in Annals of oncology (01-08-2020)“…Cancer diagnostics and surgery have been disrupted by the response of health care services to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Progression of…”
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Effects of humans on behaviour of wildlife exceed those of natural predators in a landscape of fear
Published in PloS one (28-11-2012)“…Human disturbance can influence wildlife behaviour, which can have implications for wildlife populations. For example, wildlife may be more vigilant near human…”
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GPS based daily activity patterns in European red deer and North American elk (Cervus elaphus): indication for a weak circadian clock in ungulates
Published in PloS one (10-09-2014)“…Long-term tracking using global positioning systems (GPS) is widely used to study vertebrate movement ecology, including fine-scale habitat selection as well…”
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Grizzly bears without borders: Spatially explicit capture-recapture in southwestern Alberta
Published in The Journal of wildlife management (01-09-2016)“…Local perceptions of grizzly bear (Ursus arctos) numbers in southwestern Alberta, Canada are incongruent with their threatened status. We used non-invasive…”
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Sustainable elk harvests in Alberta with increasing predator populations
Published in PloS one (26-10-2022)“…Large predators often are believed to cause declines in hunter harvests of ungulates due to direct competition for prey with hunters. In Alberta, predators of…”
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Nature vs. Nurture: Evidence for Social Learning of Conflict Behaviour in Grizzly Bears
Published in PloS one (16-11-2016)“…The propensity for a grizzly bear to develop conflict behaviours might be a result of social learning between mothers and cubs, genetic inheritance, or both…”
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Sequential Brush Grafting for Chemically and Dimensionally Tolerant Directed Self-Assembly of Block Copolymers
Published in ACS applied materials & interfaces (11-01-2023)“…We report a method for the directed self-assembly (DSA) of block copolymers (BCPs) in which a first BCP film deploys homopolymer brushes, or “inks”, that…”
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Memory keeps you at home: a mechanistic model for home range emergence
Published in Oikos (01-05-2009)“…Despite its central place in animal ecology no general mechanistic movement model with an emergent home-range pattern has yet been proposed. Random walk…”
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Thermal Percolation in Well-Defined Nanocomposite Thin Films
Published in ACS applied materials & interfaces (30-03-2022)“…Thermal percolation in polymer nanocompositesthe rapid increase in thermal transport due to the formation of networks among fillersis the subject of great…”
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