Ivan Pokrovsky

Research Scientist from the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior

[Ivan Pokrovsky @tundroved]

Genome analyses suggest recent speciation and postglacial isolation in the Norwegian lemming | PNAS https://t.co/TEdtbnrz1r

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Overall, this study highlights the flexibility of migratory birds in responding to climate change but raises important questions about the long-term consequences of these adjustments.

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📝🧵New Paper!

Migratory Birds Advance Spring Arrival and Egg-Laying in the Arctic, Mostly by Travelling Faster
https://t.co/7CRkOI4KcK

@animaltracking @MPI_animalbehav @GlobalChangeBio

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The study shows migratory birds arrive earlier in the Arctic due to climate-related shifts. Some species adjust timing using stopover cues, while others arrive earlier by migrating faster. These changes enable earlier breeding but may have ecological trade-offs.

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ICARUS BIRDS
Where, how, and why do birds die?

We are launching the ICARUS BIRDS project to find out! Join us in tracking common birds across Europe to uncover the factors behind their decline.

Learn more on our website
https://t.co/OYLRUvzWVj
@animaltracking

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12/ The future of scientific publishing?

We might soon see a world where you can "like" scientific papers or leave a laughing/crying emoji😅. That would be fun :)

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1/ Scientific Publishing: The New eLife Model

I recently published a paper in eLife using their new publishing system, and I’d like to share my experience and some ideas for improvement.
👉 Check out eLife here: @eLife
👉 My paper: https://t.co/He8iBeSmOt
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3️⃣ Enable public reviewing.
Anyone should be able to write a review, submit it to the journal, share it with authors, and have it published alongside the article. This could enhance long-term discussion.

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https://t.co/32bWaAocCS @eLife
The dynamic over-wintering range of migratory birds, resulting from the newly described 'foxtrot migration' pattern, reveals potential errors in single mid-winter population assessments and highlights implications for their conservation status.

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Imagine a zoological museum where, instead of stuffed animals, the life history of animals is on exhibit.

https://t.co/RjZ7h7XP7E

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Migratory birds modulate niche tradeoffs in rhythm with seasons and life history | PNAS https://t.co/qlvA0EBacq