Search Results - "Gilroy, J. J."

How Should Beta-Diversity Inform Biodiversity Conservation? by Socolar, Jacob B., Gilroy, James J., Kunin, William E., Edwards, David P.

“…To design robust protected area networks, accurately measure species losses, or understand the processes that maintain species diversity, conservation science…”
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Migratory diversity predicts population declines in birds by Gilroy, James J, Gill, Jennifer A, Butchart, Stuart H. M, Jones, Victoria R, Franco, Aldina M. A, Coulson, Tim

“…Declines in migratory species are a pressing concern worldwide, but the mechanisms underpinning these declines are not fully understood. We hypothesised that…”
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Beyond ecological traps: perceptual errors and undervalued resources by Gilroy, James J., Sutherland, William J.

“…Ecological traps arise when animals choose to settle in poor-quality habitats, leading to a reduction in their survival or productivity. Although this…”
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Cheap carbon and biodiversity co-benefits from forest regeneration in a hotspot of endemism by Gilroy, James J., Woodcock, Paul, Edwards, Felicity A., Wheeler, Charlotte, Baptiste, Brigitte L. G., Medina Uribe, Claudia A., Haugaasen, Torbjørn, Edwards, David P.

“…Selecting economically viable forest management strategies that deliver carbon storage and biodiversity benefits can be a difficult task. Now, research in the…”
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A new approach to the "apparent survival" problem: estimating true survival rates from mark-recapture studies by Gilroy, James J., Virzi, Thomas, Boulton, Rebecca L., Lockwood, Julie L.

“…Survival estimates generated from live capture-mark-recapture studies may be negatively biased due to the permanent emigration of marked individuals from the…”
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Accounting for imperfect detection when estimating species‐area relationships and beta‐diversity by Noble, Ciar D., Peres, Carlos A., Gilroy, James J.

“…Ecologists have historically quantified fundamental biodiversity patterns, including species‐area relationships (SARs) and beta diversity, using observed…”
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Combining bird tracking data with high-resolution thermal mapping to identify microclimate refugia by Ramos, Rita F., Franco, Aldina M. A., Gilroy, James J., Silva, João P.

“…Elevated temperatures can have a range of fitness impacts, including high metabolic cost of thermoregulation, hence access to microclimate refugia may buffer…”
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EDITOR'S CHOICE: Surrounding habitats mediate the trade‐off between land‐sharing and land‐sparing agriculture in the tropics by Gilroy, James J, Edwards, Felicity A, Medina Uribe, Claudia A, Haugaasen, Torbjørn, Edwards, David P, Kleijn, David

“…Two strategies are often promoted to mitigate the effects of agricultural expansion on biodiversity: one integrates wildlife‐friendly habitats within farmland…”
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Reducing the impacts of Neotropical oil palm development on functional diversity by Prescott, Graham W., Gilroy, James J., Haugaasen, Torbjørn, Medina Uribe, Claudia A., Foster, William A., Edwards, David P.

“…Large-scale conversion of natural habitats to agriculture reduces species richness and functional diversity, with important implications for the provision of…”
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Land-Sparing Agriculture Best Protects Avian Phylogenetic Diversity by Edwards, David P., Gilroy, James J., Thomas, Gavin H., Uribe, Claudia A. Medina, Haugaasen, Torbjørn

“…The conversion of natural habitats to farmland is a major driver of the global extinction crisis [1, 2]. Two strategies are promoted to mitigate the impacts of…”
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Carryover effects of long-distance avian migration are weaker than effects of breeding environment in a partially migratory bird by Buchan, Claire, Gilroy, James J., Catry, Inês, Bustamante, Javier, Marca, Alina D., Atkinson, Philip W., González, Juan Miguel, Franco, Aldina M. A.

“…Migration may expose individuals to a wide range of increasing anthropogenic threats. In addition to direct mortality effects, this exposure may influence…”
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Screening medical students for SARS-CoV-2 to facilitate face-to-face clinical teaching and prevent onward spread to patients by De Santi, C., Cavalleri, G.L., Kerrigan, S.W., Fitzpatrick, F., McGrogan, K., Gilroy, J., Baxter, R., Quadu, V., Ryan, K., Humphreys, H.

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Minimizing the biodiversity impact of Neotropical oil palm development by Gilroy, James J., Prescott, Graham W., Cardenas, Johann S., Castañeda, Pamela González del Pliego, Sánchez, Andrés, Rojas-Murcia, Luis E., Medina Uribe, Claudia A., Haugaasen, Torbjørn, Edwards, David P.

“…Oil palm agriculture is rapidly expanding in the Neotropics, at the expense of a range of natural and seminatural habitats. A key question is how this…”
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Vagrancy fails to predict colonization of oceanic islands by Lees, Alexander C, Gilroy, James J

“…AIM: Theories of island biogeography typically predict a close link between patterns of immigration and the dynamics of colonization and extinction on islands,…”
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Mate-finding as an overlooked critical determinant of dispersal variation in sexually-reproducing animals by Gilroy, James J, Lockwood, Julie L

“…Dispersal is a critically important process in ecology, but robust predictive models of animal dispersal remain elusive. We identify a potentially ubiquitous…”
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Biogeographic multi‐species occupancy models for large‐scale survey data by Socolar, Jacob B., Mills, Simon C., Haugaasen, Torbjørn, Gilroy, James J., Edwards, David P.

“…Ecologists often seek to infer patterns of species occurrence or community structure from survey data. Hierarchical models, including multi‐species occupancy…”
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Identifying mismatches between habitat selection and habitat quality in a ground-nesting farmland bird by Gilroy, J. J., Anderson, G. Q. A., Vickery, J. A., Grice, P. V., Sutherland, W. J.

“…Human‐induced habitat changes often generate novel or radically altered habitat characteristics, which can impair the ability of organisms to differentiate…”
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Indigenous cultural competence : A dental faculty curriculum review by Forsyth, C., Irving, M., Tennant, M., Short, S., Gilroy, J.

“…Indigenous Australians have more than double the rate of poor oral health than their non-Indigenous counterparts. Cultural competence of dental and oral health…”
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Quantifying carbon and amphibian co-benefits from secondary forest regeneration in the Tropical Andes by Basham, E. W., González del Pliego, P., Acosta-Galvis, A. R., Woodcock, P., Medina Uribe, C. A., Haugaasen, T., Gilroy, J. J., Edwards, D. P.

“…Tropical land‐use change is a key driver of global declines in biodiversity and a major source of anthropogenic carbon emissions, yet there is a substantial…”
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Sensitivity of migratory connectivity estimates to spatial sampling design by Vickers, Stephen H, Franco, Aldina M A, Gilroy, James J

“…The use of statistical methods to quantify the strength of migratory connectivity is commonplace. However, little attention has been given to their sensitivity…”
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