Urbanization predicts flight initiation distance in feral pigeons (Columba livia) across New York City

Widespread genetic connectivity of feral pigeons across the Northeastern megacity

(2020) Elizabeth Carlen et al.   Evolutionary Applications

Behavioural plasticity is associated with reduced extinction risk in birds

(2020) Simon Ducatez et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Great tits take greater risk toward humans and sparrowhawks in urban habitats than in forests

(2019) Ernő Vincze et al.   ETHOLOGY

Human activities and landscape features interact to closely define the distribution and dispersal of an urban commensal

(2018) Qian Tang et al.   Evolutionary Applications

Escape behaviour of birds in urban parks and cemeteries across Europe: Evidence of behavioural adaptation to human activity

(2018) Federico Morelli et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Adaptive changes in sexual signalling in response to urbanization

(2018) Wouter Halfwerk et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Habitat-specific capture timing of deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus ) suggests that predators structure temporal activity of prey

(2017) Brian M. Connolly et al.   ETHOLOGY

Personality-matching habitat choice, rather than behavioural plasticity, is a likely driver of a phenotype–environment covariance

(2017) Benedikt Holtmann et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Avian preference for close proximity to human habitation and its ecological consequences

(2017) Anders Pape Møller et al.   Current Zoology

Innovativeness and the effects of urbanization on risk-taking behaviors in wild Barbados birds

(2016) Simon Ducatez et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

Tails of the City: Caudal Autotomy in the Tropical Lizard,Anolis cristatellus, in Urban and Natural Areas of Puerto Rico

(2016) R. Kirsten Tyler et al.   JOURNAL OF HERPETOLOGY

Variation at the DRD4 locus is associated with wariness and local site selection in urban black swans

(2015) Wouter F.D. van Dongen et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Eco-evolutionary dynamics in an urbanizing planet

(2015) Marina Alberti   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Pedestrian Density Influences Flight Distances of Urban Birds

(2014) Peter Mikula   ARDEA

Does human pedestrian behaviour influence risk assessment in a successful mammal urban adapter?

(2014) P. W. Bateman et al.   JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

An island-wide predator manipulation reveals immediate and long-lasting matching of risk by prey

(2014) J. L. Orrock et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Behavioural adjustments for a life in the city

(2013) Daniel Sol et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

European birds adjust their flight initiation distance to road speed limits

(2013) P. Legagneux et al.   Biology Letters

Candidate gene polymorphisms for behavioural adaptations during urbanization in blackbirds

(2013) J. C. Mueller et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

The Geography of Fear: A Latitudinal Gradient in Anti-Predator Escape Distances of Birds across Europe

(2013) Mario Díaz et al.   PLoS One

The impact of free-ranging domestic cats on wildlife of the United States

(2013) Scott R. Loss et al.   Nature Communications

Behavioural responses of wildlife to urban environments

(2012) Hélène Lowry et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Effects of levels of human exposure on flight initiation distance and distance to refuge in foraging eastern gray squirrels (Sciurus carolinensis)

(2011) S.C. Engelhardt et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

Does avian flight initiation distance indicate tolerance towards urban disturbance?

(2011) Tao Lin et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Human Activity Helps Prey Win the Predator-Prey Space Race

(2011) Tyler B. Muhly et al.   PLoS One

Expert opinion as a tool for quantifying bird tolerance to human disturbance

(2008) D. Philip Whitfield et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

The role of pigeon consumption in the population dynamics and breeding performance of a peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) population: conservation implications

(2008) Pascual López-López et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE RESEARCH

The establishment of an urban bird population

(2008) Christian Rutz   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY