Grand Challenges in Migration Biology

Geomyces destructans sp. nov. associated with bat white-nose syndrome

(2010) A. Gargas et al.   MYCOTAXON

Flight Orientation Behaviors Promote Optimal Migration Trajectories in High-Flying Insects

(2010) J. W. Chapman et al.   SCIENCE

The effect of muscle phospholipid fatty acid composition on exercise performance: a direct test in the migratory white-throated sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis)

(2009) Edwin R. Price et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-REGULATORY INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY

Are female monarch butterflies declining in eastern North America? Evidence of a 30-year change in sex ratios at Mexican overwintering sites

(2009) A. K. Davis et al.   Biology Letters

Comparative endocrinology in the 21st century

(2009) R. J. Denver et al.   INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY

The black box, the creature from the Black Lagoon, August Krogh, and the dominant animal

(2009) R. A. Satterlie et al.   INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY

Grand challenges in organismal biology

(2009) K. Schwenk et al.   INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY

Confronting the physiological bottleneck: A challenge from ecomechanics

(2009) M. Denny et al.   INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY

Context-dependent flight speed: evidence for energetically optimal flight speed in the batPipistrellus kuhlii?

(2009) Uri Grodzinski et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

White-throated sparrows calibrate their magnetic compass by polarized light cues during both autumn and spring migration

(2009) R. Muheim et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

The physiology of long-distance migration: extending the limits of endurance metabolism

(2009) J.-M. Weber   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Variation in Plumage Microbiota Depends on Season and Migration

(2009) Isabelle-A. Bisson et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Determining Feeding State and Rate of Mass Change in Insectivorous Bats Using Plasma Metabolite Analysis

(2009) Liam P. McGuire et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL ZOOLOGY

The Secret Life of Oilbirds: New Insights into the Movement Ecology of a Unique Avian Frugivore

(2009) Richard A. Holland et al.   PLoS One

Evidence for Repeated Independent Evolution of Migration in the Largest Family of Bats

(2009) Isabelle-Anne Bisson et al.   PLoS One

Non-breeding season events influence sexual selection in a long-distance migratory bird

(2009) M. W Reudink et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Tracking Long-Distance Songbird Migration by Using Geolocators

(2009) B. J. M. Stutchbury et al.   SCIENCE

Wingbeat frequency and flap-pause ratio during natural migratory flight in thrushes

(2008) William W. Cochran et al.   INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY

The consequences of climate-driven stop-over sites changes on migration schedules and fitness of Arctic geese

(2008) Silke Bauer et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Pointed Wings, Low Wingloading and Calm Air Reduce Migratory Flight Costs in Songbirds

(2008) Melissa S. Bowlin et al.   PLoS One

Natal dispersal driven by environmental conditions interacting across the annual cycle of a migratory songbird

(2008) C. E. Studds et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Movement ecology of migration in turkey vultures

(2008) J. T. Mandel et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A movement ecology paradigm for unifying organismal movement research

(2008) R. Nathan et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Aphid aerial density profiles are consistent with turbulent advection amplifying flight behaviours: abandoning the epithet 'passive'

(2008) A. M Reynolds et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Extreme endurance flights by landbirds crossing the Pacific Ocean: ecological corridor rather than barrier?

(2008) R. E Gill et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The use of AFLP to find an informative SNP: genetic differences across a migratory divide in willow warblers

(2003) Staffan Bensch et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY