OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Animal Biotelemetry is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Testing angular velocity as a new metric for metabolic demands of slow-moving marine fauna: a case study with Giant spider conchs Lambis truncata	36
High precision 3-D coordinates for JSATS tagged fish in an acoustically noisy environment	24
Head-mounted accelerometry accurately detects prey capture in California sea lions	21
Time of death: behavioral responses of an oceanic whitetip shark, Carcharhinus longimanus, to capture by a longline fishing vessel	19
Acoustic telemetry detection probability and location accuracy in a freshwater wetland embayment	15
First description of migratory behavior of humpback whales from an Antarctic feeding ground to a tropical calving ground	15
The effects of water temperature, acoustic tag type, size at tagging, and surgeon experience on juvenile Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) tag retention and growth	15
Using a drifting GPS-Argos satellite buoy as a method for detecting acoustic-tagged fish offshore in an ancient lake	15
Differential horizontal migration patterns of two male salmon sharks (Lamna ditropis) tagged in the Bering Sea	13
Fine-scale behaviour of the Lusitanian toadfish assessed in situ with the AccelTag	13
Eavesdropping on the brain at sea: development of a surface-mounted system to detect weak electrophysiological signals from wild animals	12
Correction: Maximising the value of transmitted data from PSATs tracking marine fish: a case study on Atlantic bluefin tuna	12
Detecting narwhal foraging behaviour from accelerometer and depth data using mixed-effects logistic regression	10
A supervised model to identify wolf behavior from tri-axial acceleration	9
Development of single-pin, un-barbed, pole-tagging of free-swimming dolphins and sharks with satellite-linked transmitters	9
Characterizing humpback whale behavior along the North-Norwegian coast	8
The performance of alternative GPS tracking devices: a case report on wild boars (Sus scrofa)	8
Spatial behavior of red deer (Cervus elaphus) in Northern Apennines: are we managing them correctly?	8
Active acoustic telemetry reveals ontogenetic habitat-related variations in the coastal movement ecology of the white shark	8
Automatic identification of differences in behavioral co-occurrence between groups	7
Effects of capture and GPS-tagging in spring on migration timing and reproduction in Pink-footed geese Anser brachyrhynchus	7
Flight rapidly modulates body temperature in freely behaving bats	7
A location fingerprinting approach for the automated radio telemetry of wildlife and comparison to alternative methods	7
Horizontal and vertical movements of immature dusky sharks Carcharhinus obscurus in relation to commercial longline fisheries in the western North Atlantic Ocean	7
Ultra-light photosensor collars to monitor Arctic lemming activity	7

Equipment to tag, track and collect biopsies from whales and dolphins: the ARTS, DFHorten and LKDart systems	7
Lab and field evaluation of tagging methods for the use of acoustic telemetry to observe sea urchin movement behaviour at ecologically relevant spatio-temporal scales	7
Retention time and fix acquisition rate of glued-on GPS transmitters in a semi-aquatic species	6
Validation of indwelling vaginal sensor to monitor body temperature in ewes	6
The effect of externally attached archival data loggers on the short-term dispersal behaviour and migration speed of European eel (Anguilla anguilla L.)	6
Geolocation of a demersal fish (Pacific cod) in a high-latitude island chain (Aleutian Islands, Alaska)	6
Correction: Development of single‑pin, un‑barbed, pole‑tagging of free‑swimming dolphins and sharks with satellite‑linked transmitters	6
A validation of abstracted dive profiles relayed via the Argos satellite system: a case study of a loggerhead turtle	6
Trade-offs in telemetry tag programming for deep-diving cetaceans: data longevity, resolution, and continuity	6
Studying animal locomotion with multiple data loggers: quantifying time drift between tags	5
Correction to: Vitality models found useful in modeling tag-failure times in acoustic-tag survival studies	5
The advantages and challenges of non-invasive towed PILOT tags for free-ranging deep-diving megafauna	5
Using recovered radio transmitters to estimate positioning error and a generalized Monte Carlo simulation to incorporate error into animal telemetry analysis	5
How often should dead-reckoned animal movement paths be corrected for drift?	5
First insights into the spatial behaviour of Octopus vulgaris in the wild using acoustic telemetry	5
Turning the tide: understanding estuarine detection range variability via structural equation models	5
Blue petrel electrocardiograms measured through a dummy egg reveal a slow heart rate during egg incubation	5
Correction: Detecting narwhal foraging behaviour from accelerometer and depth data using mixed-effects logistic regression	5
Predator telemetry informs temporal and spatial overlap with stocked salmonids in Lake Huron	5
Vaginal temperature and collar activity variations in relation to fecal progestagens of captive moose	5
Dispersal and seasonal movements of Pacific halibut (Hippoglossus stenolepis) in the eastern Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands, as inferred from satellite-transmitting archival tags	4
An evaluation of acoustic telemetry as a method to study the movements of Asteroidea (Asterias rubens)	4
Spatial ecology of translocated American Eel (Anguilla rostrata) in a large freshwater lake	4
Behaviour, temperature and terrain slope impact estimates of energy expenditure using oxygen and dynamic body acceleration	4
Aquatic habitat use in a semi-aquatic mammal: the Eurasian beaver	4
To hear or not to hear: selective tidal stream transport can interfere with the detectability of migrating silver eels in a Tidal River	4
Acute impacts of biologging devices on the diving behaviour of Manx shearwaters	4
Environmental factors influencing detection efficiency of an acoustic telemetry array and consequences for data interpretation	4
Operculum PIT tagging: a viable alternative to avoid human consumption in processed salmon	4
Challenges in small cetacean telemetry: an attempt at developing a remotely deployed attachment device for single-pin dorsal fin satellite transmitters	3
Moving wildlife tracking forward under forested conditions with the SWIFT GPS algorithm	3
A subdermal tagging technique for juvenile sturgeon using a new self-powered acoustic tag	3
Telemetry without collars: performance of fur- and ear-mounted satellite tags for evaluating the movement and behaviour of polar bears	3
Evaluating habitat-specific interference in automated radio telemetry systems: implications for animal movement studies	3
Regional differences in oceanic migratory behavior of Japanese silver eel in waters with different vertical temperature gradients	3
Assessing the potential of acoustic telemetry to underpin the regional management of basking sharks (Cetorhinus maximus)	3
The variability of muscle–blubber interface temperature with activity level in a captive Risso’s dolphin (Grampus griseus)	3
Development and validation of a drill attachment for faster and safer deployments of fin-mounted geolocators in large-bodied sharks	3
Survival, healing, and swim performance of juvenile migratory sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) implanted with a new acoustic microtransmitter designed for small eel-like fishes	3
Spatiotemporal patterns in habitat use of natal and non-natal adult Atlantic sturgeon in two spawning rivers	3
Ocean depth–temperature profiles for operational oceanography from a shark-borne transmitter	3
A comparison of methods for the long-term harness-based attachment of radio-transmitters to juvenile Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)	3
Predation of archival tagged Dolly Varden, Salvelinus malma, reveals predator avoidance behaviour and tracks feeding events by presumed beluga whale, Delphinapterus leucas, in the Beaufort Sea	2
Characterization of acoustic detection efficiency using an unmanned surface vessel as a mobile receiver platform	2
Taking the time for range testing: an approach to account for temporal resolution in acoustic telemetry detection range assessments	2
Animal-borne acoustic data alone can provide high accuracy classification of activity budgets	2
Recommendations towards the establishment of best practice standards for handling and intracoelomic implantation of data-storage and telemetry tags in tropical tunas	2
Modeling regional occupancy of fishes using acoustic telemetry: a model comparison framework applied to lake trout	2
Case report: first data on the foraging behaviour of velvet scoters (Melanitta fusca) in soft-bottom coastal waters of the southeast Baltic Sea	2
Habitat use and movement patterns of broad-snouted caimans (Caiman latirostris) in an impacted Atlantic forest environment in Brazil	2

Satellite telemetry reveals space use of diamondback terrapins	2
Using low-fix rate GPS telemetry to expand estimates of ungulate reproductive success	2
Nesting attempts and success of Arctic-breeding geese can be derived with high precision from accelerometry and GPS-tracking	2
Energy landscapes of Kodiak brown bears: a comparison of accelerometer and global positioning system-derived estimates	2
WATLAS: high-throughput and real-time tracking of many small birds in the Dutch Wadden Sea	2
Prey ingestion rates revealed by back-mounted accelerometers in Eurasian spoonbills	2
Migration and survival of Okanagan River Sockeye Salmon Oncorhynchus nerka, 2012–2019	2
Evidence of long-distance coastal sea migration of Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar, smolts from northwest England (River Derwent)	2
How to improve the accuracy of height data from bird tracking devices? An assessment of high-frequency GPS tracking and barometric altimetry in field conditions	2
Technology wish lists and the significance of temperature-sensing wildlife telemetry	2
Correction: The advantages and challenges of non-invasive towed PILOT tags for free-ranging deep-diving megafauna	2
Diagnosing predated tags in telemetry survival studies of migratory fishes in river systems	2
Partitioning survival during early marine migration of wild and hatchery-reared Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) smolts using acoustic telemetry	2
Alternative measurement systems for recording cardiac activity in animals: a pilot study	2
A pilot study on surgical implantation and efficacy of acoustic transmitters in fifteen loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta), 2021–2022	2
Seasonal migratory patterns of Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus) in the Aleutian Islands	2