@Susanne_Akesson

Professor of Animal Ecology and Director of CAnMove. Interested in evolution, migration ecology, animal navigation, birds and science communication.

 Lund University
biology.lu.se/susanne-akesson
Joined February 2014
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Like father like child – male parents lead young birds on first migration helsinki.fi/en/news/animals/…

Like father like child – male parents lead young birds on first migration | University of Helsinki

GPS tracking of Caspian terns showed that male parents carry the main responsibility for leading young during their first migration from the Baltic Sea to Africa.

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Warum Vögel bei Vollmond höher fliegen nationalgeographic.de/tiere/… via @natgeo Great popular article about our recent black swift paper in Current biology!

Warum Vögel bei Vollmond höher fliegen - National Geographic

Vogelflug nach Mondzyklus: Je nach Helligkeit der Nacht fliegen Schwarzsegler bis zu 3000 Meter höher.

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AddThis | Home authors.elsevier.com/sd/arti… Check our new exciting paper on black swift flight behaviour in relation to the moon, including a timely eclipse!
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A fly-and-forage migrant crossing the Sahara! Please, check out our new paper on Caspian terns led by @RuedaUCristina in Movement Ecology: rdcu.be/cIeDq @lunduniversity @Lundsuni @biologging
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All set and ready for a night with Bird Song in Swedish National Radio P1! Välkomna till fågelsångsnatten!
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Knut and Alice Wallenberg supports bird migration at Lund University! #movement #ecology #windtunnel kaw.wallenberg.org/en/press/… – at Lund, Sverige

A total of SEK 541 million is granted to 18 research projects in Sweden | Knut and Alice Wallenberg...

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Hannah Watson@hydrobates117 Sep 2020
How does #biologging affect a breeding #seabird? Check out our new article led by @ThomasEvans, online as accepted in @AvianBiology w/ @Susanne_Akesson @Biology_LU #ornithology onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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I am so happy our paper on common swift migration has finally been published in Evolution. Unusual pattern and amazing birds! Evolution of chain migration in an aerial insectivorous bird, the common swift Apus apus onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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Great paper on animal movement by @Emily_B_Cohen and @DaraSatterfield!
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I just had a quite ordinary lunch. Perhaps should improve a bit...
Ｔｅｅｔａ 💚🤍❤@OnlyOneTeeta25 Mar 2020
This guy has just won the internet.
Endogenous Programs and Flexibility in Bird Migration frontiersin.org/article/10.3…

Frontiers | Endogenous Programs and Flexibility in Bird Migration

Endogenous programs that regulate annual cycles have been shown for many taxa, including protists, arthropods, fish, mammals and birds. In migration biology,...

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Colin Pennycuick obituary theguardian.com/science/2020…

Colin Pennycuick obituary

Leading researcher in animal flight who helped explain the workings of birds and bats

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New paper out about migration speed rdcu.be/bs6Li #fuelling #stopover #premigration #Nature #ClimateChange
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New paper from Animal Navigation Lab at Lund University on migratory activity in young dunnocks affected by external magnetic fields.
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Timing avian long-distance migration: from internal clock mechanisms to global flights rstb.royalsocietypublishing.…
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We did it! xitter.cf/NatureNews/status/7916…
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@Nature27 Oct 2016
Tiny birds called common swifts can stay aloft for 10 months at a time go.nature.com/2eQBwqv
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Excited to announce that "Where the Animals Go" will be published on the 3rd November! wheretheanimalsgo.com
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The Nobel Prize
@NobelPrize13 Oct 2016
BREAKING 2016 #NobelPrize in Literature to Bob Dylan “for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition” – at Stockholm, Sweden
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