Characterising menotactic behaviours in movement data using hidden Markov models

Abstract Movement is the primary means by which animals obtain resources and avoid hazards. Most movement exhibits directional bias that is related to environmental features (defined as taxis when biased orientation is voluntary), such as the location of food patches, predators, ocean currents or wi...

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Main Authors: Ron R. Togunov, Andrew E. Derocher, Nicholas J. Lunn, Marie Auger‐Méthé
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-10-01
Series:Methods in Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/2041-210X.13681