Search Results - "Dias, Maria P."

Breaking the routine: individual Cory's shearwaters shift winter destinations between hemispheres and across ocean basins by Dias, Maria P., Granadeiro, José P., Phillips, Richard A., Alonso, Hany, Catry, Paulo

“…There is growing evidence that migratory species are particularly vulnerable to rapid environmental changes arising from human activity. Species are expected…”
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Carry-over effects from breeding modulate the annual cycle of a long-distance migrant: an experimental demonstration by Catry, Paulo, Dias, Maria P, Phillips, Richard A, Granadeiro, José P

“…Carry-over effects relate to events or processes that influence individual performance in a subsequent season, but their occurrence in the annual cycle of…”
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track2KBA: An R package for identifying important sites for biodiversity from tracking data by Beal, Martin, Oppel, Steffen, Handley, Jonathan, Pearmain, Elizabeth J., Morera‐Pujol, Virginia, Carneiro, Ana P. B., Davies, Tammy E., Phillips, Richard A., Taylor, Philip R., Miller, Mark G. R., Franco, Aldina M. A., Catry, Inês, Patrício, Ana R., Regalla, Aissa, Staniland, Iain, Boyd, Charlotte, Catry, Paulo, Dias, Maria P.

“…Identifying important sites for biodiversity is vital for conservation and management. However, there is a lack of accessible, easily applied tools that enable…”
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Using globally threatened pelagic birds to identify priority sites for marine conservation in the South Atlantic Ocean by Dias, Maria P., Oppel, Steffen, Bond, Alexander L., Carneiro, Ana P.B., Cuthbert, Richard J., González-Solís, Jacob, Wanless, Ross M., Glass, Trevor, Lascelles, Ben, Small, Cleo, Phillips, Richard A., Ryan, Peter G.

“…The Convention on Biological Diversity aspires to designate 10% of the global oceans as Marine Protected Areas (MPAs), but so far, few MPAs protect pelagic…”
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Do seabirds differ from other migrants in their travel arrangements? On route strategies of Cory's shearwater during its trans-equatorial journey by Dias, Maria P, Granadeiro, José P, Catry, Paulo

“…Long-distance migrants have developed diverse strategies to deal with the challenges imposed by their annual journeys. These are relatively well studied in…”
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Different means to the same end: long-distance migrant seabirds from two colonies differ in behaviour, despite common wintering grounds by Catry, Paulo, Dias, Maria P, Phillips, Richard A, Granadeiro, José P

“…Although seabirds that are trans-equatorial migrants show apparently broad overlap among populations in the non-breeding season, such large-scale pattern may…”
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Distribution and at-sea activity of a nocturnal seabird, the Bulwer's petrel Bulweria bulwerii, during the incubation period by Dias, Maria P., Romero, Joana, Granadeiro, José Pedro, Catry, Teresa, Pollet, Ingrid L., Catry, Paulo

“…Bulwer's petrels are nocturnal seabirds that mostly prey on mesopelagic fauna. As aerial foragers and shallow divers, their feeding opportunities are limited…”
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Marine Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas for Penguins in Antarctica, Targets for Conservation Action by Handley, Jonathan, Rouyer, Marie-Morgane, Pearmain, Elizabeth J., Warwick-Evans, Victoria, Teschke, Katharina, Hinke, Jefferson T., Lynch, Heather, Emmerson, Louise, Southwell, Colin, Griffith, Gary, Cárdenas, César A., Franco, Aldina M. A., Trathan, Phil, Dias, Maria P.

“…Global targets for area-based conservation and management must move beyond threshold-based targets alone and must account for the quality of such areas. In the…”
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Use of Salt Ponds by Wintering Shorebirds throughout the Tidal Cycle by Dias, Maria P

“…Many salt ponds around the Mediterranean are being either abandoned or converted into aquaculture enterprises, which affects their use by migratory shorebirds…”
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Identification of marine Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas for penguins around the South Shetland Islands and South Orkney Islands by Dias, Maria P., Carneiro, Ana Paula Bertoldi, Warwick‐Evans, Victoria, Harris, Colin, Lorenz, Katharina, Lascelles, Ben, Clewlow, Harriet L., Dunn, Michael J., Hinke, Jefferson T., Kim, Jeong‐Hoon, Kokubun, Nobuo, Manco, Fabrizio, Ratcliffe, Norman, Santos, Mercedes, Takahashi, Akinori, Trivelpiece, Wayne, Trathan, Philip N.

“…Aim To provide a method of analyzing penguin tracking data to identify priority at‐sea areas for seabird conservation (marine IBAs), based on pre‐existing…”
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Distance to high-tide roosts constrains the use of foraging areas by dunlins: Implications for the management of estuarine wetlands by Dias, Maria P., Granadeiro, José P., Lecoq, Miguel, Santos, Carlos D., Palmeirim, Jorge M.

“…Shorebirds are declining all around the world, mostly due to deterioration of the estuarine habitats used in winter and migration. Estuaries cover small areas,…”
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Seabird and reef conservation must include coral islands by Berr, Tristan, Dias, Maria P., Andréfouët, Serge, Davies, Tammy, Handley, Jonathan, Le Corre, Matthieu, Millon, Alexandre, Vidal, Éric

“…Tropical seabirds exert key roles in reef ecosystems but face growing threats from climate change, especially on coral reef islands (CRIs). Therefore, we…”
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Global changes in coastal wetlands of importance for non-breeding shorebirds by Santos, Carlos D., Catry, Teresa, Dias, Maria P., Granadeiro, José P.

“…Shorebird declines are occurring worldwide but the causes are not fully understood. Recent literature suggests that the deterioration of habitat quality at…”
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Portugal's airport plans threaten wetlands by Alves, José A., Dias, Maria P.

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A central place foraging seabird flies at right angles to the wind to jointly optimize locomotor and olfactory search efficiency by Ventura, Francesco, Catry, Paulo, Dias, Maria P., Breed, Greg A., Folch, Arnau, Granadeiro, José Pedro

“…To increase the probability of detecting odour plumes, and so increase prey capture success, when winds are stable central place foraging seabirds should fly…”
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Tracking data and the conservation of the high seas: Opportunities and challenges by Davies, Tammy E., Carneiro, Ana P. B., Campos, Bruna, Hazin, Carolina, Dunn, Daniel C., Gjerde, Kristina M., Johnson, David E., Dias, Maria P.

“…Biologging technology is rapidly advancing—scientists are obtaining data on movement and behaviour for a range of species, more accurately than ever before…”
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Foraging movements and important sites for conservation of the West African Crested Tern Thalasseus albididorsalis breeding in Guinea-Bissau by Correia, Edna, Beal, Martin, Gomes, Nélson, Diop, Ngoné, Wambar, Francisco, Dias, Maria P., Hernandez-Rios, Alfonso, Catry, Teresa

“…Assessing at-sea distributions and behaviour of seabirds to identify critical foraging sites and spatial overlap with potential threats is a major step for…”
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Connectivity between countries established by landbirds and raptors migrating along the African–Eurasian flyway by Guilherme, João L., Jones, Victoria R., Catry, Inês, Beal, Martin, Dias, Maria P., Oppel, Steffen, Vickery, Juliet A., Hewson, Chris M., Butchart, Stuart H. M., Rodrigues, Ana S. L.

“…The conservation of long‐distance migratory birds requires coordination between the multiple countries connected by the movements of these species. The recent…”
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A Horizon Scan of Emerging Global Biological Conservation Issues for 2020 by Sutherland, William J., Dias, Maria P., Dicks, Lynn V., Doran, Helen, Entwistle, Abigail C., Fleishman, Erica, Gibbons, David W., Hails, Rosie, Hughes, Alice C., Hughes, Jonathan, Kelman, Ruth, Le Roux, Xavier, LeAnstey, Becky, Lickorish, Fiona A., Maggs, Luke, Pearce-Higgins, James W., Peck, Lloyd S., Pettorelli, Nathalie, Pretty, Jules, Spalding, Mark D., Tonneijck, Femke H., Wentworth, Jonathan, Thornton, Ann

“…In this horizon scan, we highlight 15 emerging issues of potential relevance to global conservation in 2020. Seven relate to potentially extensive changes in…”
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Sex and migratory strategy influence corticosterone levels in winter-grown feathers, with positive breeding effects in a migratory pelagic seabird by Pérez, Cristóbal, Granadeiro, José Pedro, Dias, Maria P., Catry, Paulo

“…To overcome unpredictable stressful transitory events, animals trigger an allostatic response involving the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal cortex. This…”
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