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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
Mind the gap: flow recession mortality of the river mussel Alathyria jacksoni revealed from acoustic detection gaps	32
Using recovered radio transmitters to estimate positioning error and a generalized Monte Carlo simulation to incorporate error into animal telemetry analysis	24
Spatial behavior of red deer (Cervus elaphus) in Northern Apennines: are we managing them correctly?	20
Assessing the potential of acoustic telemetry to underpin the regional management of basking sharks (Cetorhinus maximus)	18
Equipment to tag, track and collect biopsies from whales and dolphins: the ARTS, DFHorten and LKDart systems	18
Development and validation of a drill attachment for faster and safer deployments of fin-mounted geolocators in large-bodied sharks	16
Regional differences in oceanic migratory behavior of Japanese silver eel in waters with different vertical temperature gradients	15
Case report: first data on the foraging behaviour of velvet scoters (Melanitta fusca) in soft-bottom coastal waters of the southeast Baltic Sea	14
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	14
Comparing the accuracy of machine learning methods for classifying wild red deer behavior based on accelerometer data	14
A satellite-linked tag for the long-term monitoring of diving behavior in large whales	13
Testing the effects of passive integrated transponder (PIT) tags on survival, growth, and tag retention of common nase (Chondrostoma nasus L.) and European barbel (Barbus barbus L.)	12
Assessing acoustic receiver detection efficiency using autocorrelation adjusted machine learning models	12
Scheimpflug lidar range profiling of bee activity patterns and spatial distributions	12
How to study a predator that only eats a few meals a year: high-frequency accelerometry to quantify feeding behaviours of rattlesnakes (Crotalus spp.)	11
Diversity of sea trout marine migration routes in the English Channel	11
The fate of intracoelomic acoustic transmitters in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) post-smolts and wider considerations for causal factors driving tag retention and mortality in fishes	11
Estimation of pop-up satellite archival tag initial surface position: applications for eastern Bering Sea crab research	11
Receiver mount design, transmitter depth, and wind speed affect detection probability of acoustic telemetry transmitters in a Missouri River tributary	11
Correction: 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	10
Stability and spatial scale of Atlantic cod Gadus morhua communities within a network of coastal spawning grounds	10
Using a drifting GPS-Argos satellite buoy as a method for detecting acoustic-tagged fish offshore in an ancient lake	10
Retention time and fix acquisition rate of glued-on GPS transmitters in a semi-aquatic species	9
The performance of alternative GPS tracking devices: a case report on wild boars (Sus scrofa)	9

The advantages and challenges of non-invasive towed PILOT tags for free-ranging deep-diving megafauna	9
Environmental factors influencing detection efficiency of an acoustic telemetry array and consequences for data interpretation	8
The variability of muscle–blubber interface temperature with activity level in a captive Risso’s dolphin (Grampus griseus)	8
Prey ingestion rates revealed by back-mounted accelerometers in Eurasian spoonbills	8
Detection range of two acoustic transmitters in four reservoir habitat types using passive receivers	7
Case report: Long-term GPS tracking throughout the breeding and non-breeding seasons of the streaked shearwater Calonectris leucomelas	7
Determination of distance away and depth of transmitters relative to a vertical acoustic telemetry array in the open ocean	7
Dead-reckoning elucidates fine-scale habitat use by European badgers Meles meles	6
Correction: Detection efficiency of fish tracking by autonomous sailboat while underway	6
Detecting narwhal foraging behaviour from accelerometer and depth data using mixed-effects logistic regression	6
Tracking crocodylia: a review of telemetry studies on movements and spatial use	6
Depth-based geolocation processing of multi-year striped marlin archival tag data reveals residency in the Eastern Pacific Ocean	6
Survival and behavior of juvenile salmonids (Oncorhynchus spp.) in a large water diversion revealed with acoustic telemetry	6
First insights into the movements and vertical habitat use of blue marlin (Makaira nigricans) in the eastern North Atlantic	6
The impact of shape and attachment position of biologging devices in Northern Bald Ibises	6
An open-source platform for sub-$$\textrm{g}$$, sub-$$\upmu$$A data loggers	6
Acceleration metrics predict propulsive power at within-dive temporal scales in California sea lions	5
Moving wildlife tracking forward under forested conditions with the SWIFT GPS algorithm	5
Habitat use and movement patterns of broad-snouted caimans (Caiman latirostris) in an impacted Atlantic forest environment in Brazil	5
Partitioning survival during early marine migration of wild and hatchery-reared Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) smolts using acoustic telemetry	5
A validation of abstracted dive profiles relayed via the Argos satellite system: a case study of a loggerhead turtle	5
Post-release changes in the fine-scale diving behavior and activity of loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) from the Northeastern Gulf of Mexico	5
A subdermal tagging technique for juvenile sturgeon using a new self-powered acoustic tag	5
Using accelerometers for tracking loggerhead and green sea turtle behaviour	5
Validation of indwelling vaginal sensor to monitor body temperature in ewes	5
Effects of capture and GPS-tagging in spring on migration timing and reproduction in Pink-footed geese Anser brachyrhynchus	5
Challenges in small cetacean telemetry: an attempt at developing a remotely deployed attachment device for single-pin dorsal fin satellite transmitters	5
Satellite telemetry reveals space use of diamondback terrapins	5
Eavesdropping on the brain at sea: development of a surface-mounted system to detect weak electrophysiological signals from wild animals	5
A pilot study on surgical implantation and efficacy of acoustic transmitters in fifteen loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta), 2021–2022	4
Gone with the wind: environmental variation influences detection efficiency in a coastal acoustic telemetry array	4
Movements and survival of hatchery reared juvenile cisco (Coregonus artedi) in Saginaw Bay, Lake Huron	4
Using GPS and accelerometer data to remotely detect breeding events in two elusive ground-nesting steppe birds	4
Foraging activity and habitat use throughout an annual migration of adult walleye (Sander vitreus) from the Trent River in eastern Lake Ontario	4
Can metrics of acceleration provide accurate estimates of energy costs of locomotion on uneven terrain? Using domestic sheep (Ovis aries) as an example	4
Random swims: an evaluation of acoustic telemetry thresholds for shark behavior and residency	4
What acceleration data from wildlife collars and animal body mass tell us about seed dispersal	4
Postweaning horizontal movements and diving behavior of a recovering grey seal (Halichoerus grypus atlantica) population in the western North Atlantic	4
Depth use of wild Atlantic salmon post-smolts migrating through fjords	4
A case report assessing the utility of a low-cost tracking GPS device for monitoring terrestrial mammal movements	4
Development of single-pin, un-barbed, pole-tagging of free-swimming dolphins and sharks with satellite-linked transmitters	4
Ethylene oxide sterilization of acoustic transmitters for surgical implantation	4
Classification of African ground pangolin behaviour based on accelerometer readouts: validation of bio-logging methods	4
Blue petrel electrocardiograms measured through a dummy egg reveal a slow heart rate during egg incubation	3
Ocean depth–temperature profiles for operational oceanography from a shark-borne transmitter	3
An evaluation of acoustic telemetry as a method to study the movements of Asteroidea (Asterias rubens)	3
Energy landscapes of Kodiak brown bears: a comparison of accelerometer and global positioning system-derived estimates	3
Improving the spatial accuracy of wildlife tracking data with automated radio telemetry systems	3
Predator telemetry informs temporal and spatial overlap with stocked salmonids in Lake Huron	3
The performance of 76 kHz positional acoustic telemetry is challenged by acoustic conditions in the tailrace of a hydroelectric dam	3

Recommendations towards the establishment of best practice standards for handling and intracoelomic implantation of data-storage and telemetry tags in tropical tunas	3
Case Report: Independence day, comparison of methods to estimate the onset of dispersal in large territorial birds	3
Comparative diving patterns of two minke whales (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) and two fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus) in Northern Norway	3
Taking the time for range testing: an approach to account for temporal resolution in acoustic telemetry detection range assessments	3
To hear or not to hear: selective tidal stream transport can interfere with the detectability of migrating silver eels in a Tidal River	3
A review of electronic devices for tracking small and medium migratory shorebirds	2
Factors affecting detection probabilities of acoustic transmitters using passive receivers	2
Light-level geolocation as a tool to monitor polar bear (Ursus maritimus) denning ecology: a case study	2
Spatial ecology of translocated American Eel (Anguilla rostrata) in a large freshwater lake	2
Performance of a fine-scale acoustic positioning system for monitoring temperate fish behavior in relation to offshore marine developments	2
MAST (Movement Analysis Software for Telemetry data), for the semi-automated removal of false positives from radio telemetry data	2
External transmitter attachment in snakes: a systematic review of methods, efficacy, and impacts	2
Using skin temperature and activity profiles to assign chronotype in birds	2
Improved behavioral inferencing from biologging tags through magnetometry	2
Correction: Maximising the value of transmitted data from PSATs tracking marine fish: a case study on Atlantic bluefin tuna	2
Migration and apparent survival of post-spawning alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus) in Minas Basin, Bay of Fundy	2
Habitat selectivity during the annual life cycle of the grey Heron Ardea cinerea revealed by GPS-tracking	2
First descriptions of the seasonal habitat use and residency of scalloped hammerhead (Sphyrna lewini) and Galapagos sharks (Carcharhinus galapagensis) at a coastal seamount off Japan	2
Sticking with it: a multi-sensor tag to reveal the foraging ecology and fine-scale behavior of elusive durophagous stingrays	2