Assessing the potential disturbance effects on the use of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UASs) for European vultures research: a review and conservation recommendations

Radio-tracking wildlife with drones: a viewshed analysis quantifying survey coverage across diverse landscapes

(2022) Debbie Saunders et al.   WILDLIFE RESEARCH

Griffon vultures, livestock and farmers: Unraveling a complex socio-economic ecological conflict from a conservation perspective

(2022) Pilar Oliva-Vidal et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Drones Minimize Antarctic Predator Responses Relative to Ground Survey Methods: An Appeal for Context in Policy Advice

(2021) Douglas J. Krause et al.   Frontiers in Marine Science

Evaluating new technology for biodiversity monitoring: Are drone surveys biased?

(2021) Evangeline Corcoran et al.   Ecology and Evolution

A Comprehensive Overview of Technologies for Species and Habitat Monitoring and Conservation

(2021) José J Lahoz-Monfort et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Effects of free-flight activities on wildlife: a poorly understood issue in conservation

(2021) Jorge Tobajas et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Escape responses of terrestrial and aquatic birds to drones: towards a code of practice to minimise disturbance

(2020) Michael A. Weston et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Assessing the effects of different management scenarios on the conservation of small island vulture populations

(2020) MAURO ARESU et al.   BIRD CONSERVATION INTERNATIONAL

Population expansion and breeding success of Bearded Vultures in the French Pyrenees: results from long‐term population monitoring

(2020) Beatriz Arroyo et al.   IBIS

Integrating drone-borne thermal imaging with artificial intelligence to locate bird nests on agricultural land

(2020) Andrea Santangeli et al.   Scientific Reports

A systematic review of methods for studying the impacts of outdoor recreation on terrestrial wildlife

(2020) Solène Marion et al.   Global Ecology and Conservation

Integrating vulture social behavior into conservation practice

(2020) Thijs van Overveld et al.   CONDOR

Applications of digital imaging and analysis in seabird monitoring and research

(2020) Alice J. Edney et al.   IBIS

Applications of an unmanned aerial vehicle and thermal‐imaging camera to study ducks nesting over water

(2020) Jacob D. Bushaw et al.   JOURNAL OF FIELD ORNITHOLOGY

Monitoring vultures in the 21st century: The need for standardized protocols

(2019) Paula L. Perrig et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Vulture conservation: the case for urgent action

(2019) ROGER SAFFORD et al.   BIRD CONSERVATION INTERNATIONAL

Drones as a Threat to Wildlife: YouTube Complements Science in Providing Evidence about Their Effect

(2019) Natalia Rebolo-Ifrán et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Conservation technology: The next generation

(2018) Oded Berger-Tal et al.   Conservation Letters

A three-decade review of telemetry studies on vultures and condors

(2018) Pablo A. E. Alarcón et al.   Movement Ecology

Drivers of daily movement patterns affecting an endangered vulture flight activity

(2018) Ruth García-Jiménez et al.   BMC ECOLOGY

Breeding Success and its Correlation with Nest-Site Characteristics: A Study of a Griffon Vulture Colony in Gamla, Israel

(2017) Myriam Freund et al.   JOURNAL OF RAPTOR RESEARCH

Productivity of the declining Bearded Vulture Gypaetus barbatus population in southern Africa

(2017) Sonja C Krüger et al.   OSTRICH

Flights of drones over sub-Antarctic seabirds show species- and status-specific behavioural and physiological responses

(2017) Henri Weimerskirch et al.   POLAR BIOLOGY

Evaluating behavioral responses of nesting lesser snow geese to unmanned aircraft surveys

(2017) Andrew Barnas et al.   Ecology and Evolution

The Changing Sizes of Critically Endangered White-Backed Vulture Breeding Colonies Around Kimberley, South Africa

(2017) Campbell Murn et al.   African Journal of Wildlife Research

Unmanned aircraft systems as a new source of disturbance for wildlife: A systematic review

(2017) Margarita Mulero-Pázmány et al.   PLoS One

Effects of human-related disturbance on breeding success of urban and non-urban blue tits (Cyanistes caeruleus)

(2016) Michał Glądalski et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Precision wildlife monitoring using unmanned aerial vehicles

(2016) Jarrod C. Hodgson et al.   Scientific Reports

Spatial and temporal movements in Pyrenean bearded vultures (Gypaetus barbatus): Integrating movement ecology into conservation practice

(2016) Antoni Margalida et al.   Scientific Reports

Approaching birds with drones: first experiments and ethical guidelines

(2015) E. Vas et al.   Biology Letters

Bears Show a Physiological but Limited Behavioral Response to Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

(2015) Mark A. Ditmer et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Livestock-driven land use change to model species distributions: Egyptian vulture as a case study

(2015) Patricia Mateo-Tomás et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Low-budget ready-to-fly unmanned aerial vehicles: an effective tool for evaluating the nesting status of canopy-breeding bird species

(2015) M. H. Weissensteiner et al.   JOURNAL OF AVIAN BIOLOGY

Measuring the influence of unmanned aerial vehicles on Adélie penguins

(2015) Marie-Charlott Rümmler et al.   POLAR BIOLOGY

Population Census of a Large Common Tern Colony with a Small Unmanned Aircraft

(2015) Dominique Chabot et al.   PLoS One

Influence of Environmental Factors on the Breeding Success of Cinereous VulturesAegypius monachus

(2014) Rubén Moreno-Opo et al.   ACTA ORNITHOLOGICA

Effective conservation measures to mitigate the impact of human disturbances on the endangered Egyptian vulture

(2014) I. Zuberogoitia et al.   ANIMAL CONSERVATION

Humans and Scavengers: The Evolution of Interactions and Ecosystem Services

(2014) Marcos Moleón et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Lightweight unmanned aerial vehicles will revolutionize spatial ecology

(2013) Karen Anderson et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Population size and breeding success of the Cinereous Vulture,Aegypius monachus, in a newly found breeding area in western Anatolia (Aves: Falconiformes)

(2013) Cihangir Kirazlı et al.   ZOOLOGY IN THE MIDDLE EAST

The Eye in the Sky: Combined Use of Unmanned Aerial Systems and GPS Data Loggers for Ecological Research and Conservation of Small Birds

(2012) Airam Rodríguez et al.   PLoS One

Evaluation of an off-the-shelf Unmanned Aircraft System for Surveying Flocks of Geese

(2012) Dominique Chabot et al.   WATERBIRDS

An automatic counter for aerial images of aggregations of large birds

(2011) Stig Descamps et al.   BIRD STUDY

Long-term relationship between diet breadth and breeding success in a declining population of Egyptian VulturesNeophron percnopterus

(2011) ANTONI MARGALIDA et al.   IBIS

Fine-scale bird monitoring from light unmanned aircraft systems

(2011) FRANCESC SARDÀ-PALOMERA et al.   IBIS

Reconciling the conservation of endangered species with economically important anthropogenic activities: interactions between cork exploitation and the cinereous vulture in Spain

(2010) A. Margalida et al.   ANIMAL CONSERVATION

A systematic review of the effects of recreational activities on nesting birds of prey

(2010) Alejandro Martínez-Abraín et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

Breeding biology and reproductive performance of Griffon VulturesGyps fulvuson the island of Crete (Greece)

(2010) Stavros M. Xirouchakis   BIRD STUDY

The role of traditional farming practices in ecosystem conservation: The case of transhumance and vultures

(2009) Pedro P. Olea et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Effect of human activities on Egyptian vulture breeding success

(2008) I. Zuberogoitia et al.   ANIMAL CONSERVATION

Population dynamics and spatial distribution of Griffon Vultures (Gyps fulvus) in Portugal

(2008) Floris van Beest et al.   BIRD CONSERVATION INTERNATIONAL

Breeding behaviour of the Bearded Vulture Gypaetus barbatus: minimal sexual differences in parental activities

(2008) ANTONI MARGALIDA et al.   IBIS

Range use of a Eurasian black vulture (Aegypius monachus) population in the Dadia‐Lefkimi‐Soufli National Park and the adjacent areas, Thrace, NE Greece

(2008) Dimitris P. Vasilakis et al.   JOURNAL OF NATURAL HISTORY