OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Movement Ecology is 8. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Categorising cheetah behaviour using tri-axial accelerometer data loggers: a comparison of model resolution and data logger performance	52
Increasingly detailed insights in animal behaviours using continuous on-board processing of accelerometer data	48
Towards transient space-use dynamics: re-envisioning models of utilization distribution and their applications	41
Seasonal migrations of the European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax L.) in UK and surrounding waters	38
Comparison of triploid and diploid rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) fine-scale movement, migration and catchability in lowland lakes of western Washington	25
Spatial and temporal predictability drive foraging movements of coastal birds	25
Wolverines use spatial memory to plan efficient routes through rugged terrain	25
Clinging to the top: natal dispersal tracks climate gradient in a trailing-edge population of a migratory songbird	22
Timing is critical: consequences of asynchronous migration for the performance and destination of a long-distance migrant	21
Remote sensing reveals the role of forage quality and quantity for summer habitat use in red deer	20
White stork movements reveal the ecological connectivity between landfills and different habitats	19
Weather-dependent changes in habitat use by Alpine chamois	19
Individual variation in the habitat selection of upstream migrating fish near a barrier	19
The role of wind in controlling the connectivity of blue mussels (Mytilus edulis L.) populations	19
No “carry-over” effects of tracking devices on return rate and parameters determining reproductive success in once and repeatedly tagged common swifts (Apus apus), a long-distance migratory bird	18
North American avian species that migrate in flocks show greater long-term non-breeding range shift rates	18
Holling meets habitat selection: functional response of large herbivores revisited	18
Considering landscape heterogeneity improves the inference of inter-individual interactions from movement data	17
Landscapes, habitat, and migratory behaviour: what drives the summer movements of a Northern viper?	16
The influence of thermal and hypoxia induced habitat compression on walleye (Sander vitreus) movements in a temperate lake	16
Effects of vasectomy on breeding-related movement and activity in free-ranging white-tailed deer	16
Individual-level patterns of resource selection do not predict hotspots of contact	16
Phenological drivers of ungulate migration in South America: characterizing the movement and seasonal habitat use of guanacos	15
Correction to: Far eastern curlew and whimbrel prefer flying low - wind support and good visibility appear only secondary factors in determining migratory flight altitude	15
Primed and cued: long-term acoustic telemetry links interannual and seasonal variations in freshwater flows to the spawning migrations of Common Snook in the Florida Everglades	15

Watershed-scale dispersal patterns of juvenile Chinook Salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) revealed through genetic parentage analysis	15
Changes in selection of resources with reproductive state in a montane ungulate	14
Current and future habitat suitability of northern fur seals and overlap with the commercial walleye pollock fishery in the eastern Bering Sea	14
Recent trends in movement ecology of animals and human mobility	14
Multi-scale movement syndromes for comparative analyses of animal movement patterns	14
Rest to roam: behavioural adaptations of tigers in anthropogenically altered landscapes	13
Effect of harness design for tag attachment on the flight performance of five soaring species	13
Hunting mode and habitat selection mediate the success of human hunters	13
Intraseasonal variations in the spatial behaviour of an Arctic predator	13
Seasonal migration patterns of Siberian Rubythroat (Calliope calliope) facing the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau	13
Naivety dies with the calf: calf loss to human hunters imposes behavioral change in a long-lived but heavily harvested ungulate	13
Fall migration, oceanic movement, and site residency patterns of eastern red bats (Lasiurus borealis) on the mid-Atlantic Coast	13
Weather, sex and body condition affect post-fledging migration behaviour of the greater flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus	12
Crabs ride the tide: incoming tides promote foraging of Giant Mud Crab (Scylla serrata)	12
Post-fire movements of Pacific marten (Martes caurina) depend on the severity of landscape change	12
Simultaneous estimation of the temporal and spatial extent of animal migration using step lengths and turning angles	12
Individual consistency in migration strategies of a tropical seabird, the Round Island petrel	12
Resource predictability modulates spatial-use networks in an endangered scavenger species	12
Roads constrain movement across behavioural processes in a partially migratory ungulate	11
Sex specificity of dispersal behaviour and flight morphology varies among tree hollow beetle species	11
Body-size dependent foraging strategies in the Christmas Island flying-fox: implications for seed and pollen dispersal within a threatened island ecosystem	11
Movement patterns of a small-bodied minnow suggest nomadism in a fragmented, desert river	11
Linking changes in individual specialization and population niche of space use across seasons in the great evening bat (Ia io)	11
Distributing transmitters to maximize population-level representativeness in automated radio telemetry studies of animal movement	11
Atmospheric pressure predicts probability of departure for migratory songbirds	11
Ecological drivers of movement for two sympatric marine predators in the California current large marine ecosystem	11
Individuals of a group-living shorebird show smaller home range overlap when food availability is low	10
A 30,000-km journey by Apus apus pekinensis tracks arid lands between northern China and south-western Africa	10
African wild dog movements show contrasting responses to long and short term risk of encountering lions: analysis using dynamic Brownian bridge movement models	10
Community structure of the solitary giant pandas is maintained by indirect social connections	10
Correction: Influence of prey availability on habitat selection during the non-breeding period in a resident bird of prey	10
Movement ecology of an endangered mesopredator in a mining landscape	10
Birds of three worlds: moult migration to high Arctic expands a boreal-temperate flyway to a third biome	10
Evaluating movement-based methods for estimating the frequency and timing of parturition in mule deer	10
Linking fine-scale behaviour to the hydraulic environment shows behavioural responses in riverine fish	10
Identifying signals of memory from observations of animal movements	10
Migratory strategies across an ecological barrier: is the answer blowing in the wind?	10
Songbirds initiate migratory flights synchronously relative to civil dusk	9
Allochrony is shaped by foraging niche segregation rather than adaptation to the windscape in long-ranging seabirds	9
Dispersal of juvenile Barrow’s goldeneyes (Bucephala islandica) mirrors that of breeding adults	9
Agricultural habitat use and selection by a sedentary bird over its annual life cycle in a crop-depredation context	9
Drivers of polar bear behavior and the possible effects of prey availability on foraging strategy	9
Publisher Correction to: Foraging on the wing for fish while migrating over changing landscapes: traveling behaviors vary with available aquatic habitat for Caspian terns	9
Introduction to the Wayne Getz Festschrift	9
Activity patterns throughout the annual cycle in a long-distance migratory songbird, the red-backed shrike Lanius collurio	9
Effects of tag mass on the physiology and behaviour of common noctule bats	9
Correction to: Individual consistency in migration strategies of a tropical seabird, the Round Island petrel	9
The spatial and temporal exploitation of anthropogenic food sources by common ravens (Corvus corax) in the Alps	9
Movement and behavioral states of common carp (Cyprinus carpio) in response to a behavioral deterrent in a navigational lock	8
Movement and habitat selection of a large carnivore in response to human infrastructure differs by life stage	8

A cold high-pressure system over North China hinders the southward migration of Mythimna separata in autumn	8
Soaring over open waters: horizontal winds provide lift to soaring migrants in weak thermal conditions	8
Predictive model of sperm whale prey capture attempts from time-depth data	8
Detour migration to circumvent the Himalayas in the Montagu’s Harrier Circus pygargus	8