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Migratory Birds as Global Dispersal Vectors by Viana, Duarte S., Santamaría, Luis, Figuerola, Jordi

“…Propagule dispersal beyond local scales has been considered rare and unpredictable. However, for many plants, invertebrates, and microbes dispersed by birds,…”
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Spatial scale modulates the inference of metacommunity assembly processes by Viana, Duarte S., Chase, Jonathan M.

“…The abundance and distribution of species across the landscape depend on the interaction between local, spatial, and stochastic processes. However, empirical…”
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A process‐based metacommunity framework linking local and regional scale community ecology by Thompson, Patrick L., Guzman, Laura Melissa, De Meester, Luc, Horváth, Zsófia, Ptacnik, Robert, Vanschoenwinkel, Bram, Viana, Duarte S., Chase, Jonathan M., Calcagno, Vincent

“…The metacommunity concept has the potential to integrate local and regional dynamics within a general community ecology framework. To this end, the concept…”
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Overseas seed dispersal by migratory birds by Viana, Duarte S., Gangoso, Laura, Bouten, Willem, Figuerola, Jordi

“…Long-distance dispersal (LDD) promotes the colonization of isolated and remote habitats, and thus it has been proposed as a mechanism for explaining the…”
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Can Aquatic Plants Keep Pace with Climate Change? by Viana, Duarte S

“…The persistence of species may depend upon their capacity to keep pace with climate change. However, dispersal has been ignored in the vast majority of studies…”
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Disentangling spatial and environmental effects: Flexible methods for community ecology and macroecology by Viana, Duarte S., Keil, Petr, Jeliazkov, Alienor

“…Community ecologists and macroecologists have long sought to evaluate the importance of environmental conditions in determining species distributions,…”
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Migratory strategies of waterbirds shape the continental-scale dispersal of aquatic organisms by Viana, Duarte S., Santamaría, Luis, Michot, Thomas C., Figuerola, Jordi

“…Long distance dispersal (LDD) of propagules is an important determinant of population dynamics, community structuring and biodiversity distribution at…”
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A trans‐African migrant shows repeatable route choice in males and repeatable timing in females by Vansteelant, Wouter M. G., Gangoso, Laura, Viana, Duarte S., Shamoun‐Baranes, Judy Z., Figuerola, Jordi

“…Migrant bird populations often show substantial variation in route choice and timing. Determining whether this population‐level variation is driven by…”
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Assembly mechanisms determining high species turnover in aquatic communities over regional and continental scales by Viana, Duarte S, Figuerola, J, Schwenk, K, Manca, M, Hobæk, A, Mjelde, M, Preston, C. D, Gornall, R. J, Croft, J. M, King, R. A, Green, A. J, Santamaría, L

“…Niche and neutral processes drive community assembly and metacommunity dynamics, but their relative importance might vary with the spatial scale. The…”
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Allometric Scaling of Long-Distance Seed Dispersal by Migratory Birds by Viana, Duarte S., Santamaría, Luis, Michot, Thomas C., Figuerola, Jordi

“…Migratory birds are often suggested to be important vectors for long-distance dispersal (LDD) of plant and animal propagules. The scale of such dispersal…”
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Feeding patterns of potential West Nile virus vectors in south-west Spain by Muñoz, Joaquín, Ruiz, Santiago, Soriguer, Ramón, Alcaide, Miguel, Viana, Duarte S, Roiz, David, Vázquez, Ana, Figuerola, Jordi

“…Mosquito feeding behaviour determines the degree of vector-host contact and may have a serious impact on the risk of West Nile virus (WNV) epidemics. Feeding…”
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The interplay of wind and uplift facilitates over-water flight in facultative soaring birds by Nourani, Elham, Bohrer, Gil, Becciu, Paolo, Bierregaard, Richard O, Duriez, Olivier, Figuerola, Jordi, Gangoso, Laura, Giokas, Sinos, Higuchi, Hiroyoshi, Kassara, Christina, Kulikova, Olga, Lecomte, Nicolas, Monti, Flavio, Pokrovsky, Ivan, Sforzi, Andrea, Therrien, Jean-François, Tsiopelas, Nikos, Vansteelant, Wouter M G, Viana, Duarte S, Yamaguchi, Noriyuki M, Wikelski, Martin, Safi, Kamran

“…Flying over the open sea is energetically costly for terrestrial birds. Despite this, over-water journeys of many birds, sometimes hundreds of kilometres long,…”
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Detecting Thresholds of Ecological Change in the Anthropocene by Spake, Rebecca, Barajas-Barbosa, Martha Paola, Blowes, Shane A, Bowler, Diana E, Callaghan, Corey T, Garbowski, Magda, Jurburg, Stephanie D, van Klink, Roel, Korell, Lotte, Ladouceur, Emma, Rozzi, Roberto, Viana, Duarte S, Xu, Wu-Bing, Chase, Jonathan M

“…Ecological thresholds comprise relatively fast changes in ecological conditions, with respect to time or external drivers, and are an attractive concept in…”
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Adaptive drift and barrier-avoidance by a fly-forage migrant along a climate-driven flyway by Vansteelant, Wouter M.G, Gangoso, Laura, Bouten, Willem, Viana, Duarte S, Figuerola, Jordi

“…Abstract Background Route choice and travel performance of fly-forage migrants are partly driven by large-scale habitat availability, but it remains unclear to…”
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Cognitive and motivational requirements for the emergence of cooperation in a rat social game by Viana, Duarte S, Gordo, Isabel, Sucena, Elio, Moita, Marta A P

“…Game theory and the Prisoner's Dilemma (PD) game in particular, which captures the paradox of cooperative interactions that lead to benefits but entail costs…”
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Biodiversity conservation through the lens of metacommunity ecology by Chase, Jonathan M., Jeliazkov, Alienor, Ladouceur, Emma, Viana, Duarte S.

“…Metacommunity ecology combines local (e.g., environmental filtering and biotic interactions) and regional (e.g., dispersal and heterogeneity) processes to…”
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Linking seasonal home range size with habitat selection and movement in a mountain ungulate by Viana, Duarte S, Granados, José Enrique, Fandos, Paulino, Pérez, Jesús M, Cano-Manuel, Francisco Javier, Burón, Daniel, Fandos, Guillermo, Aguado, María Ángeles Párraga, Figuerola, Jordi, Soriguer, Ramón C

“…Space use by animals is determined by the interplay between movement and the environment, and is thus mediated by habitat selection, biotic interactions and…”
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A new trophic specialization buffers a top predator against climate-driven resource instability by Gangoso, Laura, Viana, Duarte S, Merchán, Marina, Figuerola, Jordi

“…Abstract Intraspecific phenotypic variability is key to respond to environmental changes and anomalies. However, documenting the emergence of behavioral…”
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Ecological traits underlying interspecific variation in climate matching of birds by Viana, Duarte S., Chase, Jonathan M., Qiao, Huijie

“…Aim The abundances and distributions of some species are more closely matched to variations in climate than others. Species traits that might influence how…”
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A 16th‐century biodiversity and crop inventory by Viana, Duarte S., Blanco‐Garrido, Francisco, Delibes, Miguel, Clavero, Miguel

“…Documenting and understanding long‐term biodiversity change is limited by the availability of historical data, particularly from periods preceding major…”
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