Viewing animal migration through a social lens

Acoustic signature reveals blue whales tune life‐history transitions to oceanographic conditions

(2022) William K. Oestreich et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Paternal transmission of migration knowledge in a long-distance bird migrant

(2022) Patrik Byholm et al.   Nature Communications

The plasticity of ungulate migration in a changing world

(2021) Wenjing Xu et al.   ECOLOGY

Population turnover facilitates cultural selection for efficiency in birds

(2021) Michael Chimento et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

The burgeoning reach of animal culture

(2021) Andrew Whiten   SCIENCE

Predation landscapes influence migratory prey ecology and evolution

(2021) Megan C. Sabal et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Causes, Consequences, and Conservation of Ungulate Migration

(2021) Matthew J. Kauffman et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Learning and Animal Movement

(2021) Mark A. Lewis et al.   Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

The Cognitive Ecology of Animal Movement: Evidence From Birds and Mammals

(2021) Tovah Kashetsky et al.   Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

Collective attention in navigating homing pigeons: group size effect and individual differences

(2021) Fumihiro Kano et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Social exploitation of extensive, ephemeral, environmentally controlled prey patches by supergroups of rorqual whales

(2021) David E. Cade et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Mother bats facilitate pup navigation learning

(2021) Aya Goldshtein et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Animal migration to northern latitudes: environmental changes and increasing threats

(2021) Vojtěch Kubelka et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Ontogenetic shifts from social to experiential learning drive avian migration timing

(2021) Briana Abrahms et al.   Nature Communications

Memories of Migrations Past: Sociality and Cognition in Dynamic, Seasonal Environments

(2021) Eliezer Gurarie et al.   Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

Goose parents lead migration V

(2020) A. Kölzsch et al.   JOURNAL OF AVIAN BIOLOGY

Rethinking classic starling displacement experiments: evidence for innate or for learned migratory directions?

(2020) Theunis Piersma et al.   JOURNAL OF AVIAN BIOLOGY

Young Birds Switch but Old Birds Lead: How Barnacle Geese Adjust Migratory Habits to Environmental Change

(2020) Thomas Oudman et al.   Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

‘Chancing on a spectacle:’ co-occurring animal migrations and interspecific interactions

(2020) Emily B. Cohen et al.   ECOGRAPHY

An “orientation sphere” visualization for examining animal head movements

(2020) Rory P. Wilson et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Animal-Borne Metrics Enable Acoustic Detection of Blue Whale Migration

(2020) William K. Oestreich et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Tracking snowmelt to jump the green wave: phenological drivers of migration in a northern ungulate

(2020) Michel P. Laforge et al.   ECOLOGY

Emerging Perspectives on Resource Tracking and Animal Movement Ecology

(2020) Briana Abrahms et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

The role of habitat configuration in shaping social structure: a gap in studies of animal social complexity

(2019) Peng He et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Animal cultures matter for conservation

(2019) Philippa Brakes et al.   SCIENCE

The genetics and epigenetics of animal migration and orientation: birds, butterflies and beyond

(2019) Christine Merlin et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Wind turbines cause functional habitat loss for migratory soaring birds

(2019) Ana T. Marques et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

“Closer‐to‐home” strategy benefits juvenile survival in a long‐distance migratory bird

(2019) Yachang Cheng et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Northward range expansion in spring‐staging barnacle geese is a response to climate change and population growth, mediated by individual experience

(2019) Ingunn M. Tombre et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

DeepPoseKit, a software toolkit for fast and robust animal pose estimation using deep learning

(2019) Jacob M Graving et al.   eLife

Phenology of nocturnal avian migration has shifted at the continental scale

(2019) Kyle G. Horton et al.   Nature Climate Change

Inferring the rules of social interaction in migrating caribou

(2018) Colin J. Torney et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

From local collective behavior to global migratory patterns in white storks

(2018) Andrea Flack et al.   SCIENCE

Social transmission of migratory knowledge: quantifying the risk of losing migratory behavior

(2018) Andrew Foss-Grant et al.   Theoretical Ecology

Evaluating the influence of energy and residential development on the migratory behavior of mule deer

(2018) Teal B. Wyckoff et al.   Ecosphere

Spatiotemporal Group Dynamics in a Long-Distance Migratory Bird

(2018) Kiran L. Dhanjal-Adams et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Collective animal migration

(2018) Iain D. Couzin   CURRENT BIOLOGY

A continental system for forecasting bird migration

(2018) Benjamin M. Van Doren et al.   SCIENCE

Is ungulate migration culturally transmitted? Evidence of social learning from translocated animals

(2018) Brett R. Jesmer et al.   SCIENCE

Atmospheric conditions create freeways, detours and tailbacks for migrating birds

(2017) Judy Shamoun-Baranes et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY A-NEUROETHOLOGY SENSORY NEURAL AND BEHAVIORAL PHYSIOLOGY

Gene–culture coevolution in whales and dolphins

(2017) Hal Whitehead   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Cumulative culture can emerge from collective intelligence in animal groups

(2017) Takao Sasaki et al.   Nature Communications

The Effects of Atmospheric Currents on the Migratory Behavior of Soaring Birds: A Review

(2017) Elham Nourani et al.   ORNITHOLOGICAL SCIENCE

Behavioural synchronization of large-scale animal movements - disperse alone, but migrate together?

(2016) Julien Cote et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Migratory diversity predicts population declines in birds

(2016) James J. Gilroy et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

The challenges of the first migration: movement and behaviour of juvenile vs. adult white storks with insights regarding juvenile mortality

(2016) Shay Rotics et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

2016 Guidelines of the American Society of Mammalogists for the use of wild mammals in research and education:

(2016) Robert S. Sikes et al.   JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY

Mass seasonal bioflows of high-flying insect migrants

(2016) Gao Hu et al.   SCIENCE

Experience drives innovation of new migration patterns of whooping cranes in response to global change

(2016) Claire S. Teitelbaum et al.   Nature Communications

The cost of migration: spoonbills suffer higher mortality during trans-Saharan spring migrations only

(2015) T. Lok et al.   Biology Letters

Ecological Knowledge, Leadership, and the Evolution of Menopause in Killer Whales

(2015) Lauren J.N. Brent et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

To follow or not? How animals in fusion-fission societies handle conflicting information during group decision-making

(2015) Jerod A. Merkle et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Constructing, conducting and interpreting animal social network analysis

(2015) Damien R. Farine et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Timing is crucial for consequences of migratory connectivity

(2015) Silke Bauer et al.   OIKOS

Flexible navigation response in common cuckoos Cuculus canorus displaced experimentally during migration

(2015) Mikkel Willemoes et al.   Scientific Reports

Vocal stress associated with a translocation of a family herd of African elephants (Loxodonta africana) in the Kruger National Park, South Africa

(2014) Jozua Jakobus Viljoen et al.   BIOACOUSTICS-THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SOUND AND ITS RECORDING

Follow the leader: social cues help guide landscape-level movements of American black bears (Ursus americanus)

(2014) K.V. Noyce et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

Potential Negative Ecological Effects of Corridors

(2014) NICK M. HADDAD et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Experimentally induced innovations lead to persistent culture via conformity in wild birds

(2014) Lucy M. Aplin et al.   NATURE

Individual improvements and selective mortality shape lifelong migratory performance

(2014) Fabrizio Sergio et al.   NATURE

Migratory Animals Couple Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning Worldwide

(2014) S. Bauer et al.   SCIENCE

Differences in Speed and Duration of Bird Migration between Spring and Autumn

(2013) Cecilia Nilsson et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Spatial memory and animal movement

(2013) William F. Fagan et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Optimizing the Search for Resources by Sharing Information: Mongolian Gazelles as a Case Study

(2013) Ricardo Martínez-García et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Emergent Sensing of Complex Environments by Mobile Animal Groups

(2013) A. Berdahl et al.   SCIENCE

Social Learning of Migratory Performance

(2013) T. Mueller et al.   SCIENCE

The use of on-animal acoustical recording devices for studying animal behavior

(2013) Emma Lynch et al.   Ecology and Evolution

What are leaders made of? The role of individual experience in determining leader–follower relations in homing pigeons

(2012) Andrea Flack et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Automated mapping of social networks in wild birds

(2012) Christian Rutz et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Predatory Fish Select for Coordinated Collective Motion in Virtual Prey

(2012) C. C. Ioannou et al.   SCIENCE

Energetic and biomechanical constraints on animal migration distance

(2011) Andrew M. Hein et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Trapped in the extinction vortex? Strong genetic effects in a declining vertebrate population

(2010) Donald Blomqvist et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Cultural inheritance drives site fidelity and migratory connectivity in a long-distance migrant

(2010) XAVIER A. HARRISON et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Population diversity and the portfolio effect in an exploited species

(2010) Daniel E. Schindler et al.   NATURE

Social interactions, information use, and the evolution of collective migration

(2010) V. Guttal et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Opposing Rainfall and Plant Nutritional Gradients Best Explain the Wildebeest Migration in the Serengeti

(2009) Ricardo M. Holdo et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Identifying and prioritizing ungulate migration routes for landscape-level conservation

(2009) Hall Sawyer et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Global decline in aggregated migrations of large terrestrial mammals

(2009) G Harris et al.   Endangered Species Research

Acoustic information as a distant cue for habitat recognition by nocturnally migrating passerines during landfall

(2008) Andrey Mukhin et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Evidence for widely dispersed birds migrating together at night

(2008) Ronald P. Larkin et al.   INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY