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María del Mar Delgado

María del Mar Delgado

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
46
Citations
7934
World Ranking
4664
National Ranking
146

Overview

María del Mar Delgado is affiliated with the Spanish National Research Council in Spain and conducts research primarily in the field of Environmental Science. Their work spans several subfields including Ecology, Ecological Modeling, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Genetics, and Social Psychology.

The scientist's research interests focus on topics such as Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Species Distribution and Climate Change, Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies, Animal Behavior and Reproduction, Avian Ecology and Behavior, Plant and Animal Studies, and Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies.

María del Mar Delgado has contributed to multiple scholarly publications, with frequent appearances in journals such as Ursus, Journal of Zoology, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Contemporary Theatre Review, and Scientific Data.

Frequent collaborators in their research include Vincenzo Penteriani, Olga Ermakova, Chiara Bettega, Giulia Bombieri, and Eliezer Gurarie.

Selected recent papers demonstrate the scientist's range of study and publication venues:

  • Phenological shifts of abiotic events, producers and consumers across a continent, 2021, Nature Climate Change
  • Female brown bears use areas with infanticide risk in a spatially confined population, 2020, Ursus
  • A worldwide perspective on large carnivore attacks on humans, 2023, PLoS Biology
  • Differences in spatial versus temporal reaction norms for spring and autumn phenological events, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Partial migration of White-winged snowfinches is correlated with winter weather conditions, 2020, Global Ecology and Conservation

Best Publications

  • Costs of dispersal

    Dries Bonte;Hans Van Dyck;James M Bullock;Aurélie Coulon

  • Dispersal and species’ responses to climate change

    Justin M. J. Travis;Maria del Mar Delgado;Greta Bocedi;Michel Baguette

  • Community-level phenological response to climate change

    Otso Ovaskainen;Svetlana Skorokhodova;Marina Yakovleva;Alexander Sukhov

  • Genetics of Dispersal

    Marjo Anna Kaarina Saastamoinen;Greta Bocedi;Julien Cote;Dephine Legrand

  • 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

  • Floater strategies and dynamics in birds, and their importance in conservation biology: Towards an understanding of nonbreeders in avian populations

    Vincenzo Penteriani;Vincenzo Penteriani;Miguel Ferrer;María del Mar Delgado;María del Mar Delgado

  • Brown bear attacks on humans: a worldwide perspective

    G. Bombieri;J. Naves;V. Penteriani;N. Selva

  • Modelling dispersal: an eco-evolutionary framework incorporating emigration, movement, settlement behaviour and the multiple costs involved

    Justin M. J. Travis;Karen Mustin;Kamil A. Bartoń;Tim G. Benton

  • Human behaviour can trigger large carnivore attacks in developed countries

    Vincenzo Penteriani;Maria del Mar Delgado;Maria del Mar Delgado;Francesco Pinchera;Javier Naves

  • Human-Mediated Dispersal and the Rewiring of Spatial Networks.

    James M. Bullock;Dries Bonte;Gesine Pufal;Carolina da Silva Carvalho

  • The effect of phenotypic traits and external cues on natal dispersal movements.

    María del Mar Delgado;María del Mar Delgado;Vincenzo Penteriani;Vincenzo Penteriani;Eloy Revilla;Vilis O. Nams

  • Nonlinear effects of climate on boreal rodent dynamics: mild winters do not negate high-amplitude cycles.

    Katri Korpela;Maria del Mar Delgado;Heikki Henttonen;Erkki Korpimäki

  • Consequences of brown bear viewing tourism : A review

    Vincenzo Penteriani;José Vicente López-Bao;Chiara Bettega;Fredrik Dalerum;Fredrik Dalerum;Fredrik Dalerum

  • Responses of a top and a meso predator and their prey to moon phases

    Vincenzo Penteriani;Vincenzo Penteriani;Anna Kuparinen;Maria del Mar Delgado;Maria del Mar Delgado;Francisco Palomares

  • Development of chicks and predispersal behaviour of young in the Eagle Owl Bubo bubo

    Vincenzo Penteriani;María del Mar Delgado;C. Maggio;A. Aradis

  • Effects of filler treatments on the mechanical and morphological behavior of PP+wood flour and PP+sisal fiber

    Carmen Albano;Miren Ichazo;Jeanette González;María Delgado

  • Nitrous Oxide Metabolism in Nitrate-Reducing Bacteria: Physiology and Regulatory Mechanisms.

    Maria Torres;Jorg Simon;Gary Rowley;Eulogio Bedmar

  • Moonlight Makes Owls More Chatty

    Vincenzo Penteriani;Vincenzo Penteriani;María del Mar Delgado;María del Mar Delgado;Letizia Campioni;Rui Lourenço;Rui Lourenço

  • Content Analysis of Media Reports on Predator Attacks on Humans: Toward an Understanding of Human Risk Perception and Predator Acceptance

    Giulia Bombieri;Veronica Nanni;María del Mar Delgado;José M Fedriani

  • Changes of movement patterns from early dispersal to settlement

    María del Mar Delgado;Vincenzo Penteriani;Vilis O. Nams;Letizia Campioni

Frequent Co-Authors

Vincenzo Penteriani
Vincenzo Penteriani Spanish National Research Council
José Vicente López-Bao
José Vicente López-Bao Spanish National Research Council
Otso Ovaskainen
Otso Ovaskainen University of Jyväskylä
José M. Fedriani
José M. Fedriani Spanish National Research Council
Eliezer Gurarie
Eliezer Gurarie SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Andrés Ordiz
Andrés Ordiz Norwegian University of Life Sciences
Ilpo Kojola
Ilpo Kojola Natural Resources Institute Finland
Paolo Pedrini
Paolo Pedrini Science Museum
Fabrizio Sergio
Fabrizio Sergio Spanish National Research Council
Miguel Ferrer
Miguel Ferrer University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

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