Scientists report changes in vegetation determine how animals migrate
Wednesday, May 11, 2011 - 13:31
in Biology & Nature
The predictability and scale of seasonal changes in a habitat help determine the distance migratory species move and whether the animals always travel together to the same place or independently to different locations, according to a paper published online in February in Global Ecology and Biogeography by the National Zoo's Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute researchers and partners.