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2020-05-19
Stephanie J. Peacock, Martin Krkošek, Mark A. Lewis, Péter K. Molnár
Migrations allow animals to track seasonal changes in resources, find mates, and avoid harsh climates, but these regular, longdistance movements also have implications for parasite dynamics and animal health. Migratory animals have been dubbed “superspreaders” of infection, but migration can also...
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2015-01-01
Short-term and long-term population growth rates can differ considerably. While changes in growth rates can be driven by external factors, we consider another source for changes in growth rate. That is, changes are generated internally by gradual modification of population structure. Such...
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2020-06-20
Mark Lewis, William Fagan, Marie Auger-Methe, Jacqueline Frair, John Fryxell, Claudius Gros, Eliezer Gurarie, Susan Healy, Jerod Merkle
Integrating diverse concepts from animal behavior, movement ecology, and machine learning, we develop an overview of the ecology of learning and animal movement. Learning-based movement is clearly relevant to ecological problems, but the subject is rooted firmly in psychology, including a...