Special Issue: Advanced Remote Sensing in Movement Ecology
Animal movement in space and time, and its link to environmental conditions, are key to ecological and conservation research. With increased availability of high spatial and temporal resolution animal tracking data, we now have an unprecedented level of detail to...
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How-to of whale movement visualization by Daniel Palacios
Daniel Palacios, Assistant Professor at the Oregon State University, Marine Mammal Institute and Dept. of Fisheries & Wildlife, visualized his whale movement data using moveVis. In this post he explains the background as well as how he achieved the movement...
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new fully rewritten moveVis version
the well-known moveVis R package for visualizing animal movement tracks together and with static or dynamic environmental information has been fully rewritten in order to address the shortcomings of the previous version. Most important changes: actual animation is...
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Short Courses
several interesting short courses for animal movement analysis are offered outside the AniMove curriculum and might be interesting for some of you: short course by Roland Kays: http://animove.org/event/short-course-on-analyzing-animal-tracking-data-2019/ short course...
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Short course by AniMove alumnis
Two of our former AniMove participants, Andrew Purdon and Tegan Carpenter-King, offer together with colleagues a short course on R and its usage in animal movement and spatial data analysis in Botswana. They are covering a wider range ot topics than AniMove but great...
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AniMove 2019 at Yale, USA
finally we can announce officially the venue of our next AniMove as well as the date: AniMove summer school 2019 June 3rd – June 14th, 2019 Max Planck – Yale Center for Biodiversity Movement and Global Change New Haven, Connecticut, USA applications can be submitted...
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article: Habitat suitability does not capture the essence of animal-defined corridors
some of our lecturers just published this article on habitat suitability and its unsuitability for animal defined corridor mapping. From the abstract: "Increases in landscape connectivity can improve a species’ ability to cope with habitat fragmentation and...
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specialized ctmm AniMove at SCBI
The AniMove “statistics for animal tracking data” at Smithsonian is a 5 day professional training course, that targets students, researchers and conservation practitioners that have collected animal relocation data and want to learn how to analyze these...
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AniMove 2018 group picture
Our great group of AniMove 2018 attendees and lecturers at Max-Planck-Institute of Ornithology, close to Lake Konstanz, Germany. pictures taken by Anna-Lena Hendel and Kamran Safi
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AniMove 2018 keynotes and lecturers
During AniMove 2018 at the Max-Planck Institute in Möggingen, Germany, we had very inspiring keynotes so far by Dan Rubenstein, Meg Crofoot or Iain Couzin. During the day the AniMove attendees learned a variety of state-of-the-art animal...
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AniMove 2018 time table, icebreaker and lectures
AniMove 2018 at MPI for Ornithology started with perfect weather and a great keynote by Martin Wikelski, director of the MPI-O. Our science speed dating was fun again - talking to every participant for 3 minutes and getting a first idea of her/his research...
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Venue for AniMove 2018 being prepared
The MPI (Max-Planck-Institute for Ornithology) in Möggingen, close to Lake Konstanz, the venue for our next AniMove science schools is currently prepared to host 20 participants and AniMove lecturers. Personalized AniMove cups, pens, sticker and college...
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