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36
Citations
5984
World Ranking
7079
National Ranking
2381

Overview

Eliezer Gurarie is affiliated with the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the field of Environmental Science, with a strong focus on Ecology and related subfields including Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Ecological Modeling, Atmospheric Science, and General Health Professions.

The scientist's work engages multiple main topics, notably Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Species Distribution and Climate Change, Animal Behavior and Reproduction, Indigenous Studies and Ecology, Plant and Animal Studies, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, and Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies.

Gurarie has contributed to several recent papers, among which are:

  • Ecological insights from three decades of animal movement tracking across a changing Arctic (2020, Science)
  • Phenological shifts of abiotic events, producers and consumers across a continent (2021, Nature Climate Change)
  • Learning and Animal Movement (2021, Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution)
  • Female brown bears use areas with infanticide risk in a spatially confined population (2020, Ursus)
  • Differences in spatial versus temporal reaction norms for spring and autumn phenological events (2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences)

Frequent co-authors that have collaborated extensively with Gurarie include William F. Fagan, Olga Ermakova, Kyle Joly, María del Mar Delgado, and Tomas Roslin.

Many of Gurarie's publications appear in a selection of recurring venues such as Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Scientific Data, and Ecology and Evolution.

Best Publications

  • Moving in the Anthropocene : global reductions in terrestrial mammalian movements

    Marlee A. Tucker;Katrin Böhning-Gaese;William F. Fagan;John M. Fryxell

  • ctmm: an r package for analyzing animal relocation data as a continuous-time stochastic process

    Justin M. Calabrese;Justin M. Calabrese;Chris H. Fleming;Chris H. Fleming;Eliezer Gurarie

  • A novel method for identifying behavioural changes in animal movement data.

    Eliezer Gurarie;Russel D. Andrews;Kristin L. Laidre

  • What is the animal doing? Tools for exploring behavioural structure in animal movements

    Eliezer Gurarie;Eliezer Gurarie;Chloe Bracis;Maria Delgado;Maria Delgado;Trevor D. Meckley

  • Modeling climate change impacts on phenology and population dynamics of migratory marine species

    James J. Anderson;Eliezer Gurarie;Chloe Bracis;Brian J. Burke

  • 'You shall not pass!': quantifying barrier permeability and proximity avoidance by animals.

    Hawthorne L. Beyer;Eliezer Gurarie;Eliezer Gurarie;Luca Börger;Manuela Panzacchi

  • Longest terrestrial migrations and movements around the world

    Kyle Joly;Eliezer Gurarie;Mathew S. Sorum;Petra Kaczensky

  • Mapping out a future for ungulate migrations.

    Matthew J. Kauffman;Francesca Cagnacci;Simon Chamaillé-Jammes;Mark Hebblewhite

  • Ecological insights from three decades of animal movement tracking across a changing Arctic

    Sarah C. Davidson;Sarah C. Davidson;Sarah C. Davidson;Gil Bohrer;Eliezer Gurarie;Eliezer Gurarie;Scott LaPoint;Scott LaPoint

  • Memory Effects on Movement Behavior in Animal Foraging.

    Chloe Bracis;Chloe Bracis;Eliezer Gurarie;Bram Van Moorter;R. Andrew Goodwin

  • Scale-insensitive estimation of speed and distance traveled from animal tracking data

    Michael J. Noonan;Michael J. Noonan;Christen H. Fleming;Christen H. Fleming;Thomas S. Akre;Jonathan Drescher-Lehman;Jonathan Drescher-Lehman

  • How many routes lead to migration? Comparison of methods to assess and characterize migratory movements.

    Francesca Cagnacci;Francesca Cagnacci;Stefano Focardi;Anne Ghisla;Bram van Moorter

  • Mean free-path length theory of predator-prey interactions: Application to juvenile salmon migration

    James J. Anderson;Eliezer Gurarie;Richard W. Zabel

  • Towards a general formalization of encounter rates in ecology

    Eliezer Gurarie;Eliezer Gurarie;Otso Ovaskainen

  • Integrating snow science and wildlife ecology in Arctic-boreal North America

    Natalie T. Boelman;Glen E. Liston;Eliezer Gurarie;Eliezer Gurarie;Arjan J. H. Meddens

  • Summer movements, predation and habitat use of wolves in human modified boreal forests

    Eliezer Gurarie;Eliezer Gurarie;Johanna Suutarinen;Ilpo Kojola;Otso Ovaskainen

  • The importance of individual variation in the dynamics of animal collective movements.

    María del Mar Delgado;María Miranda;Silvia Alvarez;Silvia Alvarez;Eliezer Gurarie

  • Perceptual Ranges, Information Gathering, and Foraging Success in Dynamic Landscapes

    William F Fagan;Eliezer Gurarie;Sharon Bewick;Allison Howard

  • Phenological shifts of abiotic events, producers and consumers across a continent

    Tomas Roslin;Tomas Roslin;Laura Antão;Maria Hällfors;Evgeniy Meyke

  • A framework for modelling range shifts and migrations: asking when, whither, whether and will it return

    Eliezer Gurarie;Francesca Cagnacci;Francesca Cagnacci;Wibke Peters;Wibke Peters;Christen H. Fleming;Christen H. Fleming

  • Females roam while males patrol: divergence in breeding season movements of pack-ice polar bears ( Ursus maritimus )

    Kristin L. Laidre;Erik W. Born;Eliezer Gurarie;Øystein Wiig

  • Characteristic Spatial and Temporal Scales Unify Models of Animal Movement

    Eliezer Gurarie;Otso Ovaskainen

Frequent Co-Authors

William F. Fagan
William F. Fagan University of Maryland, College Park
Otso Ovaskainen
Otso Ovaskainen University of Jyväskylä
Mark Hebblewhite
Mark Hebblewhite University of Montana
María del Mar Delgado
María del Mar Delgado Spanish National Research Council
Justin M. Calabrese
Justin M. Calabrese University of Maryland, College Park
Kristin L. Laidre
Kristin L. Laidre University of Washington
Francesca Cagnacci
Francesca Cagnacci Fondazione Edmund Mach
Tomas Roslin
Tomas Roslin Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Roland Kays
Roland Kays North Carolina State University
Glen E. Liston
Glen E. Liston Colorado State University

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