Search Results - "Lambertucci, S. A."

Physical limits of flight performance in the heaviest soaring bird by Williams, H. J., Shepard, E. L. C., Holton, Mark D., Alarcón, P. A. E., Wilson, R. P., Lambertucci, S. A.

“…Flight costs are predicted to vary with environmental conditions, and this should ultimately determine the movement capacity and distributions of large soaring…”
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Turn costs change the value of animal search paths by Wilson, R. P., Griffiths, I. W., Legg, P. A., Friswell, M. I., Bidder, O. R., Halsey, L. G., Lambertucci, S. A., Shepard, E. L. C.

“…The tortuosity of the track taken by an animal searching for food profoundly affects search efficiency, which should be optimised to maximise net energy gain…”
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Mitogenomic analysis of extant condor species provides insight into the molecular evolution of vultures by De Panis, D., Lambertucci, S. A., Wiemeyer, G., Dopazo, H., Almeida, F. C., Mazzoni, C. J., Gut, M., Gut, I., Padró, J.

“…The evolution of large vultures linked to mountainous habitats was accompanied by extreme physiological and behavioral specializations for energetically…”
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Can accelerometry be used to distinguish between flight types in soaring birds? by Williams, H. J., Shepard, E. L. C., Duriez, O., Lambertucci, S. A.

“…Background: Accelerometry has been used to identify behaviours through the quantification of body posture and motion for a range of species moving in different…”
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Contaminants in the southern tip of South America: Analysis of organochlorine compounds in feathers of avian scavengers from Argentinean Patagonia by Martínez-López, E, Espín, S, Barbar, F, Lambertucci, S A, Gómez-Ramírez, P, García-Fernández, A J

“…The aim of this study was to assess the exposure to organochlorine compounds (OC) in 91 primary wing feathers of avian scavengers, Turkey vulture (Cathartes…”
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Bromus tectorum invasion in South America: Patagonia under threat? by Speziale, K L, Lambertucci, S A, Ezcurra, C

“…Summary Bromus tectorum (cheatgrass) is an aggressive invasive species posing threats to native ecosystems including increase in fire frequency, alteration of…”
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From Mexico to the Beagle Channel: A review of metal and metalloid pollution studies on wildlife species in Latin America by Di Marzio, A., Lambertucci, S.A., Fernandez, A.J. Garcia, Martínez-López, E.

“…Emissions of metals and metalloids (Hg; Cd; Cr; Cu; Pb; Ni; Zn; Fe; Mn; As; Se) generated by natural (e.g., geothermal activity) or anthropic causes (eg.,…”
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Winners and losers in human-made habitats: interspecific competition outcomes in two Neotropical vultures by Carrete, M, Lambertucci, S.A, Speziale, K, Ceballos, O, Travaini, A, Delibes, M, Hiraldo, F, Donázar, J.A

“…Understanding the factors underlying species coexistence is a major focus in community ecology. When dealing with competition between native and exotic…”
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Spatial and temporal patterns in the diet of the Andean condor: ecological replacement of native fauna by exotic species by Lambertucci, S.A, Trejo, A, Di Martino, S, Sánchez-Zapata, J.A, Donázar, J.A, Hiraldo, F

“…The development of conservation strategies to protect viable populations of scavenging birds requires the existence of adequate and safe food supplies in the…”
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A risky business or a safe BET? A Fuzzy Set Event Tree for estimating hazard in biotelemetry studies by Bidder, O.R., Arandjelović, O., Almutairi, F., Shepard, E.L.C., Lambertucci, S.A., Qasem, L.A., Wilson, R.P.

“…The use of biotelemetry methods can provide information on animal behaviour, movement ecology and energetics. However, deployment of biotelemetry equipment on…”
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Priorities for research and action to prevent a New World vulture crisis by Santangeli, A., Buechley, E.R., Mammola, S., Lambertucci, S.A.

“…Proactive approaches are typically more cost-effective than reactive ones, and this is clearly the case for biodiversity conservation. Research and…”
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Bromus tectorum invasion in S outh A merica: P atagonia under threat? by Speziale, K L, Lambertucci, S A, Ezcurra, C

“…Bromus tectorum (cheatgrass) is an aggressive invasive species posing threats to native ecosystems including increase in fire frequency, alteration of water…”
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Disturbance from roads negatively affects Andean condor habitat use by Speziale, Karina L., Lambertucci, Sergio A., Olsson, Ola

“…Human disturbance can be a severe problem for some animal species. Behavioural ecology theory predicts that sensitivity to mortality risks, and thereby to…”
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