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List of works by Sarah Wanless

A new method to quantify prey acquisition in diving seabirds using wing stroke frequency

scientific article published in January 2008

A year in the life of a North Atlantic seabird: behavioural and energetic adjustments during the annual cycle

scientific article published on 07 April 2020

Among-individual and within-individual variation in seasonal migration covaries with subsequent reproductive success in a partially migratory bird

scientific article published on 22 July 2020

Archiving Primary Data: Solutions for Long-Term Studies

scientific article

Aspects of population dynamics and breeding ecology in the gannet, Sula bassana (L.) on Ailsa Craig

doctoral thesis

Best practices for assessing forage fish fisheries-seabird resource competition

article

Beyond climate envelopes: bio-climate modelling accords with observed 25-year changes in seabird populations of the British Isles

scientific article published in 2014

Breeding density, fine-scale tracking, and large-scale modeling reveal the regional distribution of four seabird species

scientific article

Breeding together: modeling synchrony in productivity in a seabird community

scientific article

Bringing It All Together: Multi-species Integrated Population Modelling of a Breeding Community

scientific article published on 18 April 2017

Can ethograms be automatically generated using body acceleration data from free-ranging birds?

scientific article

Climate, copepods and seabirds in the boreal Northeast Atlantic - current state and future outlook.

scientific article

Climate-Driven Trophic Cascades Affecting Seabirds around the British Isles

Competition for breeding sites and site-dependent population regulation in a highly colonial seabird, the common guillemot Uria aalge

article

Contrasting responses of male and female foraging effort to year-round wind conditions

scientific article

Demographic consequences of increased winter births in a large aseasonally breeding mammal (Bos taurus) in response to climate change.

scientific article

Determinants of quality in a long-lived colonial species

scientific article published in November 2006

Differential effects of a local industrial sand lance fishery on seabird breeding performance

scientific article published on April 2008

Do early warning indicators consistently predict nonlinear change in long-term ecological data?

scientific article published on 30 August 2015

Earlier colony arrival but no trend in hatching timing in two congeneric seabirds (Uria spp.) across the North Atlantic

scientific article published on 23 October 2019

Endoscopy as a novel method for assessing endoparasite burdens in free-ranging European shags (Phalacrocorax aristotelis)

scientific article published on 12 December 2012

European shags optimize their flight behavior according to wind conditions

scientific article published in February 2016

Fitness increases with partner and neighbour allopreening

scientific article

From plankton to top predators: bottom-up control of a marine food web across four trophic levels

scientific article published in November 2006

Genetic structure in the European endemic seabird, Phalacrocorax aristotelis, shaped by a complex interaction of historical and contemporary, physical and nonphysical drivers.

scientific article published on 28 December 2016

Global Monitoring of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Using Seabird Preen Gland Oil

scientific article published on 19 September 2018

Global phenological insensitivity to shifting ocean temperatures among seabirds

Hitting the buffers: conspecific aggression undermines benefits of colonial breeding under adverse conditions

scientific article

Impacts of parasites in early life: contrasting effects on juvenile growth for different family members

scientific article

Impacts of poor food availability on positive density dependence in a highly colonial seabird

scientific article published on 24 March 2010

Investigating the effects of age-related spatial structuring on the transmission of a tick-borne virus in a colonially breeding host

scientific article published on 12 November 2017

Marine Birds and Climate Fluctuation in the North Atlantic

Modelling the effects of prey size and distribution on prey capture rates of two sympatric marine predators

scientific article

No evidence for fitness signatures consistent with increasing trophic mismatch over 30 years in a population of European shag Phalacrocorax aristotelis

scientific article published on 18 October 2020

Ocean-wide Drivers of Migration Strategies and Their Influence on Population Breeding Performance in a Declining Seabird.

scientific article

POSTFLEDGING OCCUPANCY OF BREEDING SITES BY FEMALE COMMON MURRES (URIA AALGE)

scholarly article published in The Auk, January 2003

Parental age influences offspring telomere loss

scientific article published on 14 January 2016

Phenological sensitivity to climate across taxa and trophic levels

scientific article

Population and evolutionary dynamics in spatially structured seasonally varying environments.

scientific article published on 25 March 2018

Pronounced long-term trends in year-round diet composition of the European shag Phalacrocorax aristotelis

article

Protracted treatment with corticosterone reduces breeding success in a long-lived bird

scientific article

Recruitment to a seabird population depends on environmental factors and on population size.

scientific article published in January 2006

Regulation of stroke and glide in a foot-propelled avian diver.

scientific article published in June 2005

Reproductive performance of resident and migrant males, females and pairs in a partially migratory bird.

scientific article published on 14 May 2017

Reproductive senescence in a long-lived seabird: rates of decline in late-life performance are associated with varying costs of early reproduction

scientific article published on 01 February 2008

Responding to environmental change: plastic responses vary little in a synchronous breeder

scientific article published on 01 November 2006

Seabirds maintain offspring provisioning rate despite fluctuations in prey abundance: a multi-species functional response for guillemots in the North Sea

scientific article published in 2013

Seasonal interactions in the black-legged kittiwake, Rissa tridactyla: links between breeding performance and winter distribution

scientific article published on 5 January 2011

Sex-specific food provisioning in a monomorphic seabird, the common guillemotUria aalge: nest defence, foraging efficiency or parental effort?

Site fidelity and individual variation in winter location in partially migratory European shags

scientific article

Solutions for Archiving Data in Long-Term Studies: A Reply to Whitlock et al.

scientific article published on 6 January 2016

Space partitioning without territoriality in gannets

scientific article

Spatial scales of marine conservation management for breeding seabirds

Strong survival selection on seasonal migration versus residence induced by extreme climatic events

scientific article published on 19 December 2020

Swim speeds and stroke patterns in wing-propelled divers: a comparison among alcids and a penguin

scientific article published on 01 April 2006

Sympatric Atlantic puffins and razorbills show contrasting responses to adverse marine conditions during winter foraging within the North Sea

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

Telomere loss in relation to age and early environment in long-lived birds.

scientific article

The roles of sex, mass and individual specialisation in partitioning foraging-depth niches of a pursuit-diving predator

scientific article

Timing is everything: flexible phenology and shifting selection in a colonial seabird.

scientific article

Towards a climate-dependent paradigm of ammonia emission and deposition

scientific article (publication date: 5 July 2013)

Underwater wingbeats extend depth and duration of plunge dives in northern gannetsMorus bassanus

Unusual feather structure allows partial plumage wettability in diving great cormorants Phalacrocorax carbo

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Using behavioural and state variables to identify proximate causes of population change in a seabird

scientific article published on 02 December 2005