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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1998 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Peter Berthold is affiliated with Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science with key subfields including Ecology and Ecological Modeling.

The scientist's work covers several main topics:

  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
  • Marine animal studies overview

Peter Berthold's recent publications include:

  • Biological Earth observation with animal sensors, 2022, published in Trends in Ecology & Evolution
  • Dank an die Gutachterinnen und Gutachter 2021, 2022, published in Operative Orthopädie und Traumatologie

The scientist often collaborates with the following co-authors:

  • Walter Jetz
  • Grigori Tertitski
  • Roland Kays
  • U. Mueller
  • Martin Wikelski

Peter Berthold's work appears in various publication venues, most frequently in:

  • Trends in Ecology & Evolution
  • Operative Orthopädie und Traumatologie

In recognition of their contributions, Peter Berthold was elected as a Member of Academia Europaea in 1998.

Best Publications

  • Bird Migration: A General Survey

    Peter Berthold

  • Control of bird migration

    Peter Berthold

  • Rapid microevolution of migratory behaviour in a wild bird species

    Peter Berthold;Andreas J. Helbig;Gabriele Mohr;Ulrich Querner

  • Assortative Mating as a Mechanism for Rapid Evolution of a Migratory Divide

    Stuart Bearhop;Wolfgang Fiedler;Robert W. Furness;Stephen C. Votier

  • Migration: Control and metabolic physiology

    Peter Berthold

  • Genetic basis of migratory behavior in European warblers.

    Peter Berthold;Ulrich Querner

  • Current selection for lower migratory activity will drive the evolution of residency in a migratory bird population

    Francisco Pulido;Peter Berthold

  • Effects of Climate Change on Birds

    Anders Pape Møller;Wolfgang Fiedler;Peter Berthold

  • A comprehensive theory for the evolution, control and adaptability of avian migration

    Peter Berthold

  • Heritability of the timing of autumn migration in a natural bird population

    Francisco Pulido;Peter Berthold;Gabriele Mohr;Ulrich Querner

  • Frequency of migrants and migratory activity are genetically correlated in a bird population: Evolutionary implications

    Francisco Pulido;Peter Berthold;A. J. van Noordwijk

  • Orientation in Birds

    Peter Berthold

  • Genetic Control of Migratory - Behaviour in Birds

    Peter Berthold

  • Migratory orientation of first-year white storks (Ciconia ciconia): inherited information and social interactions.

    Nikita Chernetsov;Peter Berthold;Ulrich Querner

  • The genetics of bird migration: stimulus, timing, and direction

    Peter Berthold;Andreas J. Helbig

  • Microevolutionary Response to Climatic Change

    Francisco Pulido;Peter Berthold

  • All across Africa: highly individual migration routes of Eleonora’s falcon

    Marion Gschweng;Elisabeth Klara Viktoria Kalko;Elisabeth Klara Viktoria Kalko;Ulrich Querner;Wolfgang Fiedler

  • Heritability of Migratory Activity in a Natural Bird Population

    Peter Berthold;Francisco Pulido

  • The bacterial microbiota in the ceca of Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) differs between wild and captive birds.

    Tobias Wienemann;Dirk Schmitt-Wagner;Katja Meuser;Gernot Segelbacher

  • RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN MIGRATORY RESTLESSNESS AND MIGRATION DISTANCE IN SIX SYLVIA SPECIES

    Peter Berthold

  • Birds and Climate Change

    A. P. Møller;Wolfgang Fiedler;Peter Berthold

Frequent Co-Authors

Wolfgang Fiedler
Wolfgang Fiedler Max Planck Society
Eberhard Gwinner
Eberhard Gwinner Max Planck Society
Franz Bairlein
Franz Bairlein Max Planck Society
Lukas Jenni
Lukas Jenni Swiss Ornithological Institute
Geoffrey A. Manley
Geoffrey A. Manley Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg
Michael Czisch
Michael Czisch Max Planck Society
Gernot Segelbacher
Gernot Segelbacher University of Freiburg
Anders Pape Møller
Anders Pape Møller University of Paris-Saclay
Heinz Ellerbrok
Heinz Ellerbrok Robert Koch Institute
Bernd Leisler
Bernd Leisler Max Planck Society

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