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Large birds travel farther in homogeneous environments
18 Jan 2019
Animal movement is an important determinant of individual survival, population dynamics and ecosystem structure and function. Tucker et al. examined how the distribution of resources affects the movement patterns of both large terrestrial birds and waterbirds...
Tucker MA, Alexandrou O, Bierregaard RO Jr., et al. Large birds travel farther in homogeneous environments. Global Ecol Biogeogr. 2019;00:1–12. https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.12875
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/geb.12875
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