Search Results - "Clements, Sarah J."

First‐ever satellite tracking of Black Terns (Chlidonias niger): Insights into home range and habitat selection by McKellar, Ann E., Clements, Sarah J.

“…Understanding animal movement across the annual cycle is critical for developing appropriate conservation plans, but the large size and high cost of tracking…”
Get full text

Carry‐over effects of weather and decision‐making on nest success of a migratory shorebird by Clements, Sarah J., Loghry, Jason P., Ballard, Bart M., Weegman, Mitch D.

“…Weather conditions experienced by birds can influence their migration decision‐making and strategy both within and across seasons. Additionally,…”
Get full text

Joint analysis of structured and semi-structured community science data improves precision of relative abundance but not trends in birds by Schindler, Alexander R., Cunningham, Stephanie A., Schafer, Toryn L. J., Sinnott, Emily A., Clements, Sarah J., DiDonato, Frances M., Mosloff, Alisha R., Walters, Clay M., Shipley, Amy A., Weegman, Mitch D., Zhao, Qing

“…Estimating absolute and relative abundance of wildlife populations is critical to addressing ecological questions and conservation needs, yet obtaining…”
Get full text

One-Year Consumption of a Mediterranean-Like Dietary Pattern With Vitamin D3 Supplements Induced Small Scale but Extensive Changes of Immune Cell Phenotype, Co-receptor Expression and Innate Immune Responses in Healthy Elderly Subjects: Results From the United Kingdom Arm of the NU-AGE Trial by Maijo, Monica, Ivory, Kamal, Clements, Sarah J, Dainty, Jack R, Jennings, Amy, Gillings, Rachel, Fairweather-Tait, Susan, Gulisano, Massimo, Santoro, Aurelia, Franceschi, Claudio, Carding, Simon R, Nicoletti, Claudio

“…Amongst the major features of aging are chronic low grade inflammation and a decline in immune function. The Mediterranean diet (MedDiet) is considered to be a…”
Get full text

Compensation for wind drift prevails for a shorebird on a long-distance, transoceanic flight by Linscott, Jennifer A, Navedo, Juan G, Clements, Sarah J, Loghry, Jason P, Ruiz, Jorge, Ballard, Bart M, Weegman, Mitch D, Senner, Nathan R

“…Conditions encountered en route can dramatically impact the energy that migratory species spend on movement. Migratory birds often manage energetic costs by…”
Get full text

Diet, the intestinal microbiota, and immune health in aging by Clements, Sarah J., R. Carding, Simon

“…Many countries are facing aging populations, with those over 65 years of age likely to represent the largest population over the next 10-20 years. Living…”
Get full text

Age-Associated Decline in Dendritic Cell Function and the Impact of Mediterranean Diet Intervention in Elderly Subjects by Clements, Sarah J, Maijo, Monica, Ivory, Kamal, Nicoletti, Claudio, Carding, Simon R

“…Aging is accompanied by increased susceptibility to infection and age-associated chronic diseases. It is also associated with reduced vaccine responses, which…”
Get full text

Nutrition, diet and immunosenescence by Maijó, Mònica, Clements, Sarah J., Ivory, Kamal, Nicoletti, Claudio, Carding, Simon R.

“…•We reviewed the effect of ageing on both innate and adaptive immune system.•We examined the ability of dietary components to influence immunity in…”
Get full text

Unconventional life history in a migratory shorebird: desegregating reproduction and migration by Slezak, Colby R, Blomberg, Erik J, Roth, Amber M, Berigan, Liam A, Fish, Alexander C, Darling, Rachel, Clements, Sarah J, Balkcom, Greg, Carpenter, Bobbi, Costanzo, Gary, Duguay, Jeffrey, Graham, Clayton L, Harvey, William, Hook, Michael, Howell, Douglas L, Maddox, Seth, Meyer, Shawn W, Nichols, Theodore C, Pollard, J Bruce, Roy, Christian, Stiller, Joshua C, Straub, Jacob N, Tetreault, Mathieu, Tyl, Reina, Williams, Lisa, Kilburn, Jennifer E, McWilliams, Scott R

“…Conventional life-history theory predicts that energy-demanding events such as reproduction and migration must be temporally segregated to avoid resource…”
Get more information

Effects of habitat complexity on giant water bug (Belostoma) functional response to rams-horn snail prey (Helisoma) by Gunn, Joe C., Clements, Sarah J., Kansman, Jessica T., Cianci-Gaskill, Jacob A., Anderson, Thomas L.

“…Outcomes of predator–prey interactions depend on biotic and abiotic factors. Habitat complexity, for example, mediates predator functional response type and…”
Get full text

Satellite tracking of American Woodcock reveals a gradient of migration strategies by Clements, Sarah J, Berigan, Liam A, Fish, Alexander C, Darling, Rachel L, Roth, Amber M, Balkcom, Greg, Carpenter, Bobbi, Costanzo, Gary, Duguay, Jeffrey, Filkins, Kayleigh, Graham, Clayton L, Harvey, William, Hook, Michael, Howell, Douglas L, Maddox, Seth, McWilliams, Scott, Meyer, Shawn W, Nichols, Theodore C, Pollard, J Bruce, Roy, Christian, Sausville, David, Slezak, Colby, Stiller, Josh, Straub, Jacob, Tetreault, Mathieu, Washington, Dawn, Williams, Lisa, Blomberg, Erik J

“…ABSTRACT Diversity in behavior is important for migratory birds in adapting to dynamic environmental and habitat conditions and responding to global change…”
Get full text

The American Woodcock Singing Ground Survey largely conforms to the phenology of male woodcock migration by Blomberg, Erik J., Fish, Alexander C., Berigan, Liam A., Roth, Amber M., Rau, Rebecca, Clements, Sarah J., Balkcom, Greg, Carpenter, Bobbi, Costanzo, Gary, Duguay, Jeffrey, Graham, Clayton L., Harvey, William, Hook, Michael, Howell, Douglas L., Maddox, Seth, McWilliams, Scott, Meyer, Shawn W., Nichols, Theodore C., Pollard, J. Bruce, Roy, Christian, Slezak, Colby, Stiller, Josh, Tetreault, Mathieu, Williams, Lisa

“…Abstract American woodcock ( Scolopax minor ; woodcock) are monitored, in part, by counts of displaying male woodcock collected via the American Woodcock…”
Get full text

The Amazon Basin’s rivers and lakes support Nearctic-breeding shorebirds during southward migration by Linscott, Jennifer A, Basso, Enzo, Bathrick, Rosalyn, Bosi de Almeida, Juliana, Anderson, Alexandra M, Angulo-Pratolongo, Fernando, Ballard, Bart M, Bêty, Joël, Brown, Stephen C, Christie, Katherine S, Clements, Sarah J, Friis, Christian, Gesmundo, Callie, Giroux, Marie-Andrée, Harrison, Autumn-Lynn, Harwood, Christopher M, Hill, Jason M, Johnson, James A, Kempenaers, Bart, Laliberté, Benoit, Lamarre, Jean-Francois, Lanctot, Richard B, Latty, Christopher, Lecomte, Nicolas, McDuffie, Laura A, Navedo, Juan G, Nol, Erica, Pohlen, Zachary M, Rausch, Jennie, Renfrew, Rosalind B, Ruiz, Jorge, Russell, Mike, Ruthrauff, Daniel R, Saalfeld, Sarah T, Sandercock, Brett K, Schulte, Shiloh A, Smith, Paul A, Taylor, Audrey R, Tibbitts, T Lee, Valcu, Mihai, Weegman, Mitch D, Wright, James R, Senner, Nathan R

“…ABSTRACT Identifying the migration routes and stopover sites used by declining species is critical for developing targeted conservation actions. Long-distance…”
Get full text

History matters: contemporary versus historic population structure of bobcats in the New England region, USA by Carroll, Rory P., Litvaitis, Marian K., Clements, Sarah J., Stevens, Clark L., Litvaitis, John A.

“…Habitat fragmentation and genetic bottlenecks can have substantial impacts on the health and management of wildlife species by lowering diversity and…”
Get full text

Phenotypic homogenization and potential fitness constraints following non-native introgression in an endemic sportfish by Gunn, Joe C, Clements, Sarah J, Adams, Grant, Sterling, Edward M, Moore, Michael J, Volkers, Taylor N, Eggert, Lori S

“…Abstract Introgressive hybridization may lead to contrasting evolutionary outcomes that are difficult to predict since they depend on the fitness effects of…”
Get full text

Modelling associations between animal social structure and demography by Clements, Sarah J., Zhao, Qing, Silk, Matthew J., Hodgson, David J., Weegman, Mitch D.

“…Successfully navigating a complex social environment can influence fitness (i.e. survival and reproductive success), which can cascade to outcomes in…”
Get full text

Effects of habitat complexity on giant water bug by Gunn, Joe C, Clements, Sarah J, Kansman, Jessica T, Cianci-Gaskill, Jacob A, Anderson, Thomas L

“…Outcomes of predator-prey interactions depend on biotic and abiotic factors. Habitat complexity, for example, mediates predator functional response type and…”
Get full text