Tracking today Where the Animals Go James Cheshire and Oliver Uberti Norton, 2017. 174 pp
The art of observing animal movement has come a long way, thanks to advances in data science and technology In the mid-20th century, VHF radio-telemetry revolutionized the way we study the distribution, movement, and home range use of many wide-ranging mammals and birds. What has been colloquially...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) 2017-10, Vol.358 (6360), p.177-177 |
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Zusammenfassung: | The art of observing animal movement has come a long way, thanks to advances in data science and technology
In the mid-20th century, VHF radio-telemetry revolutionized the way we study the distribution, movement, and home range use of many wide-ranging mammals and birds. What has been colloquially called the "collar 'em and foller 'em" approach to the study of wildlife movement has since become a dominant meme across a diversity of taxa.
Where the Animals Go
elegantly elucidates the role the explosion of new technologies has played in expanding our knowledge of animal migration. |
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ISSN: | 0036-8075 1095-9203 |
DOI: | 10.1126/science.aao5447 |