JuanMa Pérez-García
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JuanMa Pérez-García
@juanma-pg.bsky.social
Profesor en @umh.es. Me fascina conocer como se mueven los animales, e investigo sobre los impactos de las infraestructuras en la biodiversidad. 🦅🦉🦆. Espacialmente inestable.
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Dogs are getting vaccinated less and rabies rates are rising, in part because 37% of Americans think vaccines will give their dogs... pawtism.

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September 3, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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I'll talk about this more next week but can't resist finishing my Friday with this update

Our paper is online now in early view! Sara Gomez, Luca Börger & I led a fantastic team of researchers in this review:
Understanding and predicting animal movements and distributions in the Anthropocene
Understanding and predicting animal movements and distributions in the Anthropocene
This review provides a framework to better understand and predict animal movements and distributions in human-modified environments. Bridging the gap between movement models and management/conservati...
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April 4, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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The University Centre in Svalbard (UNIS) has a PhD position open on movement ecology of Svalbard reindeer. Read more and apply here! www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...
Ph.D. position in Arctic Biology (Svalbard Reindeer Movement Ecology) (278052) | UNIS
Job title: Ph.D. position in Arctic Biology (Svalbard Reindeer Movement Ecology) (278052), Employer: UNIS, Deadline: Friday, April 25, 2025
www.jobbnorge.no
March 31, 2025 at 10:50 AM
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🚨New paper alert🚨 I am ecstatic to share our new paper where we gathered data on mortality in wind turbines for birds and bats in Spain and we generated functional trait-driven vulnerability maps in the Iberian peninsula.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Mapping bird and bat assemblage vulnerability for predicting wind energy impact
The drive towards decarbonization has led countries to seek renewable energy sources to mitigate global warming. Wind energy is an attractive option d…
www.sciencedirect.com
March 29, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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I'm thrilled to let you know that we've got a new paper out! 🎉🤩🥳

This time, we took a look at how weather and extreme weather events impact the flight patterns of three sympatric raptor species in southwestern Spain.

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Differential Flight Responses of Sympatric Raptor Species to Weather Conditions and Extreme Temperature Events
Flying organisms, such as birds, alter their flight behavior in response to atmospheric conditions, and climate change has exacerbated extreme weather events like heatwaves, impacting their flight. T...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
February 20, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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In collaboration with my friend
@juanma-pg.bsky.social
we have just published this article about some worrying trends we have observed in the marking of animals with GPS .... 1/n link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Call for a critical review of widespread use of animal tracking devices - European Journal of Wildlife Research
Animal tracking has undergone a technological revolution, providing insight into biological details that were previously impossible to address. However, the increasing ease of access to tracking devic...
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March 2, 2025 at 7:49 PM
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Look at this map. Look at it! This is what Amur Falcons do! Their migration is jaw-dropping. You do not want to miss Suresh Kumar's @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social webinar next week! birdsoftheworld.org/bow/news/amu...
December 11, 2024 at 4:50 PM