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97
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331
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2005 - Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom
  • President’s Medal, British Ecological Society
  • President’s Medal, British Ecological Society

Overview

John P. Croxall is affiliated with BirdLife International in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans environmental science, with a concentration on ecology. The scientist's work explores various subfields including ecology, atmospheric science, and genetics, contributing to an integrated understanding of environmental systems.

The main topics addressed in their research include:

  • Avian ecology and behavior
  • Marine animal studies overview
  • Wildlife ecology and conservation
  • Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics
  • Genetic diversity and population structure

Publications by John P. Croxall have appeared in a variety of scholarly venues, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of their work. These frequent publication venues include:

  • Biological Conservation
  • Progress In Oceanography
  • Bird Conservation International
  • Ibis

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Ana P. B. Carneiro
  • Richard A. Phillips
  • Maria P. Dias
  • Bethany L. Clark
  • Elizabeth J. Pearmain

Among recent papers authored or co-authored by John P. Croxall are:

  • "The BirdLife Seabird Tracking Database: 20 years of collaboration for marine conservation," 2024, Biological Conservation
  • "Seasonal resource tracking and use of sea-ice foraging habitats by albatrosses and large petrels," 2024, Progress In Oceanography
  • "Frigatebirds Fregata: impacts of potential taxonomic change on population and conservation status," 2023, Bird Conservation International
  • "Book reviews," 2021, Ibis

John P. Croxall has been recognized with several awards, including election as a Fellow of the Royal Society (United Kingdom) in 2005 and receiving the President's Medal from the British Ecological Society.

Best Publications

  • Seabird conservation status, threats and priority actions: a global assessment

    John P. Croxall;Stuart H. M. Butchart;Ben Lascelles;Alison J. Stattersfield

  • Threats to seabirds: A global assessment

    Maria P. Dias;Rob Martin;Elizabeth J. Pearmain;Ian J. Burfield

  • Effects of satellite transmitters on albatrosses and petrels

    Richard A. Phillips;Jose C. Xavier;John P. Croxall

  • The influence of parental relatedness on reproductive success

    W. Amos;J. Worthington Wilmer;K. Fullard;T. M. Burg

  • Accuracy of geolocation estimates for flying seabirds

    R. A. Phillips;J. R. D. Silk;J. P. Croxall;V. Afanasyev

  • Environmental Change and Antarctic Seabird Populations

    J. P. Croxall;P. N. Trathan;E. J. Murphy

  • Global seabird bycatch in longline fisheries

    Orea R. J. Anderson;Cleo J. Small;John P. Croxall;Euan K. Dunn

  • Diet, provisioning and productivity responses of marine predators to differences in availability of Antarctic krill

    J. P. Croxall;K. Reid;P. A. Prince

  • Reproductive Performance of Seabirds and Seals at South Georgia and Signy Island, South Orkney Islands, 1976–1987: Implications for Southern Ocean Monitoring Studies

    J. P. Croxall;T. S. McCann;P. A. Prince;P. Rothery

  • Life between tidemarks on rocky shores

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  • Global Circumnavigations: Tracking Year-Round Ranges of Nonbreeding Albatrosses

    John P. Croxall;Janet R. D. Silk;Richard A. Phillips;Vsevolod Afanasyev

  • Seasonal sexual segregation in two Thalassarche albatross species: competitive exclusion, reproductive role specialization or foraging niche divergence?

    R. A. Phillips;J. R. D. Silk;B. Phalan;P. Catry

  • Status and Conservation of the World's Seabirds

    J. P. Croxall;Peter G. H. Evans;Ralph W. Schreiber

  • Sexual dimorphism and sexual segregation in foraging strategies of northern giant petrels, Macronectes halli, during incubation

    Jacob Gonzalez-Solis;John P. Croxall;Andy G. Wood

  • Foraging behaviour of Antarctic fur seals during periods of contrasting prey abundance

    IL Boyd;John Py Arnould;T Barton;JP Croxall

  • Diving Behavior and Energetics During Foraging Cycles in King Penguins

    G. L. Kooyman;Y. Cherel;Y. Le Maho;J. P. Croxall

  • Trans-equatorial migration and mixing in the wintering areas of a pelagic seabird

    Jacob González-Solís;Jacob González-Solís;John P. Croxall;John P. Croxall;Daniel Oro;Xavier Ruiz

  • Reproductive performance, recruitment and survival of wandering albatrosses Diomedea exulans at Bird Island, South Georgia

    J. P. Croxall;P. Rothery;S. P. C. Pickering;P. A. Prince

  • Stable isotopes indicate sex-specific and long-term individual foraging specialisation in diving seabirds

    Stuart Bearhop;Richard A. Phillips;Rona McGill;Yves Cherel

  • Contrasting population changes in sympatric penguin species in association with climate warming

    Jaume Forcada;P. N. Trathan;K. Reid;E. J. Murphy

  • Foraging Energetics of Antartic Fur Seals in Relation to Changes in Prey Availability

    Daniel P. Costa;John P. Croxall;Callan D. Duck

  • Seabirds: Feeding Ecology and Role in Marine Ecosystems

    J. P. Croxall

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter A. Prince
Peter A. Prince Natural Environment Research Council
Keith Reid
Keith Reid Natural Environment Research Council
Richard A. Phillips
Richard A. Phillips British Antarctic Survey
José C. Xavier
José C. Xavier University of Coimbra
Ian L. Boyd
Ian L. Boyd University of St Andrews
Philip N. Trathan
Philip N. Trathan British Antarctic Survey
Jacob González-Solís
Jacob González-Solís University of Barcelona
Eugene J. Murphy
Eugene J. Murphy British Antarctic Survey
Patrick J. Butler
Patrick J. Butler University of Birmingham
Paul G. Rodhouse
Paul G. Rodhouse British Antarctic Survey

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