Mariëlle van Toor
Researcher
Department of Biology and Environmental Science
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
My ongoing research projects
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Project: Baltic Sea Motus network The Motus Wildlife Tracking System is an international collaborative network of researchers that use automated radio telemetry to track migratory animals. The Motus…
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Project: Migratory connectivity of Pallas’s Fish Eagle populations in Asia The Pallas’s Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus leucoryphus) is a globally threatened species that occurs in wetlands in parts of…
Publications
Article in journal (Refereed)
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Zhao, T., Heim, W., Nussbaumer, R., Van Toor, M.L., Zhang, G., et al. (2024). Seasonal migration patterns of Siberian Rubythroat (Calliope calliope) facing the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Movement Ecology. 12 (1).
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Waldenström, J., Van Toor, M.L., Lindström, Å. (2023). Long-term trends in abundance, phenology, and morphometrics of Little Stint Calidris minuta during autumn migration in southern Sweden, 1946–2020. Ornis Svecica. 33. 30-48.
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Alam, A.B.M.S., Ahmed, S., Azmiri, K.Z., Amin, R., Van Toor, M.L., et al. (2023). Population trends and effects of local environmental factors on waterbirds at Tanguar Haor freshwater wetland complex in northeast Bangladesh. Avian Conservation and Ecology. 18 (1).
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Gauld, J.G., Silva, J.P., Atkinson, P.W., Record, P., Acacio, M., et al. (2022). Hotspots in the grid : Avian sensitivity and vulnerability to collision risk from energy infrastructure interactions in Europe and North Africa. Journal of Applied Ecology. 59 (6). 1496-1512.
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Jetz, W., Tertitski, G., Kays, R., Mueller, U., Wikelski, M., et al. (2022). Biological Earth observation with animal sensors. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 37 (4). 293-298.
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Caliendo, V., Lewis, N.S., Pohlmann, A., Baillie, S.R., Banyard, A.C., et al. (2022). Transatlantic spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 by wild birds from Europe to North America in 2021. Scientific Reports. 12 (1).
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Van Toor, M.L., Kharitonov, S., Švažas, S., Dagys, M., Kleyheeg, E., et al. (2021). Migration distance affects how closely Eurasian wigeons follow spring phenology during migration. Movement Ecology. 9 (1).
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Kleyheeg, E., Fiedler, W., Safi, K., Waldenström, J., Wikelski, M., et al. (2019). A Comprehensive Model for the Quantitative Estimation of Seed Dispersal by Migratory Mallards. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 7. 1-14.
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Tucker, M.A., Alexandrou, O., Bierregaard Jr., R.O., Bildstein, K.L., Böhning‐gaese, K., et al. (2019). Large birds travel farther in homogeneous environments. Global Ecology and Biogeography. 28 (5). 576-587.
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Van Toor, M.L., O'mara, M.T., Abedi-Lartey, M., Wikelski, M., Fahr, J., et al. (2019). Linking colony size with quantitative estimates of ecosystem services of African fruit bats. Current Biology. 29 (7). R237-R238.
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Van Toor, M.L., Kranstauber, B., Newman, S.H., Prosser, D.J., Takekawa, J.Y., et al. (2018). Integrating animal movement with habitat suitability for estimating dynamic migratory connectivity. Landscape Ecology. 33 (6). 879-893.
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Van Toor, M.L., Avril, A., Wu, G., Holan, S.H., Waldenström, J. (2018). As the Duck Flies-Estimating the Dispersal of Low-Pathogenic Avian Influenza Viruses by Migrating Mallards. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 6.
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Sztukowski, L.A., Van Toor, M.L., Weimerskirch, H., Thompson, D.R., Torres, L.G., et al. (2017). Tracking reveals limited interactions between Campbell Albatross and fisheries during the breeding season. Journal of Ornithology = Journal fur Ornithologie. 158 (3). 725-735.
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Van Toor, M.L., Arriero, E., Holland, R.A., Huttunen, M.J., Juvaste, R., et al. (2017). Flexibility of habitat use in novel environments : insights from a translocation experiment with lesser black-backed gulls. Royal Society Open Science. 4 (1). 1-14.
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Van Toor, M.L., Newman, S.H., Takekawa, J.Y., Wegmann, M., Safi, K. (2016). Temporal segmentation of animal trajectories informed by habitat use. Ecosphere. 7 (10). 1-16.
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Van Toor, M.L., Hedenström, A., Waldenström, J., Fiedler, W., Holland, R.A., et al. (2013). Flexibility of Continental Navigation and Migration in European Mallards. PLOS ONE. 8 (8).
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Van Toor, M.L., Jaberg, C., Safi, K. (2011). Integrating sex‐specific habitat use for conservation using habitat suitability models. Animal Conservation. 14 (5). 512-520.
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Article, review/survey (Refereed)
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Ahlstrom, C.A., Van Toor, M.L., Woksepp, H., Chandler, J.C., Reed, J.A., et al. (2021). Evidence for continental-scale dispersal of antimicrobial resistant bacteria by landfill-foraging gulls. Science of the Total Environment. Elsevier. 764. 1-10.
Status: Published
Article in journal (Other academic)
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Waldenström, J., Van Toor, M.L., Lewis, N., Lopes, S., Javakhishvili, Z., et al. (2022). Active wild bird surveillance of avian influenza viruses, a report. EFSA Supporting Publications. 19 (12).
Status: Published