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William Montevecchi
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Research
Latest papers
Examining avian influenza virus exposure in seabirds of the northwest Atlantic in 2022 and 2023 via antibodies in eggs.
Conservation physiology · 2025
Spatial distribution of selenium-mercury in Arctic seabirds.
Environmental pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987) · 2024
North Atlantic winter cyclones starve seabirds.
Current biology : CB · 2021
Latest funding
- $57,870
The ecology of forage fish and interactions with marine predators
NSERC · 2024 · Co-investigator
- $57,870
The ecology of forage fish and interactions with marine predators
NSERC · 2023 · Co-investigator
- $77,165
The ecology of forage fish and interactions with marine predators
NSERC · 2022 · Co-investigator
7 publications.
Examining avian influenza virus exposure in seabirds of the northwest Atlantic in 2022 and 2023 via antibodies in eggs.
McLaughlin A, Giacinti J, Sarma SN, Brown MGC, Ronconi RA, Lavoie RA, Eng ML, Enright B, Lang AS, Rahman I, Wight J, Hargan KE, Mallory ML, Baak JE, Jones M, Saunders M, Dupuis-Smith R, Elliott K, Gilchrist HG, Hennin H, Guillemette M, Martigny P, Montevecchi W, Petersen A, Berhane Y, Provencher JF
Spatial distribution of selenium-mercury in Arctic seabirds.
Cruz-Flores M, Lemaire J, Brault-Favrou M, Christensen-Dalsgaard S, Churlaud C, Descamps S, Elliott K, Erikstad KE, Ezhov A, Gavrilo M, Grémillet D, Guillou G, Hatch S, Huffeldt NP, Kitaysky AS, Kolbeinsson Y, Krasnov Y, Langset M, Leclaire S, Linnebjerg JF, Lorentzen E, Mallory ML, Merkel FR, Montevecchi W, Mosbech A, Patterson A, Perret S, Provencher JF, Reiertsen TK, Renner H, Strøm H, Takahashi A, Thiebot JB, Thórarinsson TL, Will A, Bustamante P, Fort J
North Atlantic winter cyclones starve seabirds.
Clairbaux M, Mathewson P, Porter W, Fort J, Strøm H, Moe B, Fauchald P, Descamps S, Helgason HH, Bråthen VS, Merkel B, Anker-Nilssen T, Bringsvor IS, Chastel O, Christensen-Dalsgaard S, Danielsen J, Daunt F, Dehnhard N, Erikstad KE, Ezhov A, Gavrilo M, Krasnov Y, Langset M, Lorentsen SH, Newell M, Olsen B, Reiertsen TK, Systad GH, Thórarinsson TL, Baran M, Diamond T, Fayet AL, Fitzsimmons MG, Frederiksen M, Gilchrist HG, Guilford T, Huffeldt NP, Jessopp M, Johansen KL, Kouwenberg AL, Linnebjerg JF, Major HL, Tranquilla LM, Mallory M, Merkel FR, Montevecchi W, Mosbech A, Petersen A, Grémillet D
Meeting Paris agreement objectives will temper seabird winter distribution shifts in the North Atlantic Ocean.
Clairbaux M, Cheung WWL, Mathewson P, Porter W, Courbin N, Fort J, Strøm H, Moe B, Fauchald P, Descamps S, Helgason H, Bråthen VS, Merkel B, Anker-Nilssen T, Bringsvor IS, Chastel O, Christensen-Dalsgaard S, Danielsen J, Daunt F, Dehnhard N, Erikstad KE, Ezhov A, Gavrilo M, Krasnov Y, Langset M, Lorentsen SH, Newell M, Olsen B, Reiertsen TK, Systad G, Þórarinsson ÞL, Baran M, Diamond T, Fayet AL, Fitzsimmons MG, Frederiksen M, Gilchrist GH, Guilford T, Huffeldt NP, Jessopp M, Johansen KL, Kouwenberg AL, Linnebjerg JF, McFarlane Tranquilla L, Mallory M, Merkel FR, Montevecchi W, Mosbech A, Petersen A, Grémillet D
Seasonal variation of mercury contamination in Arctic seabirds: A pan-Arctic assessment.
Albert C, Helgason HH, Brault-Favrou M, Robertson GJ, Descamps S, Amélineau F, Danielsen J, Dietz R, Elliott K, Erikstad KE, Eulaers I, Ezhov A, Fitzsimmons MG, Gavrilo M, Golubova E, Grémillet D, Hatch S, Huffeldt NP, Jakubas D, Kitaysky A, Kolbeinsson Y, Krasnov Y, Lorentsen SH, Lorentzen E, Mallory ML, Merkel B, Merkel FR, Montevecchi W, Mosbech A, Olsen B, Orben RA, Patterson A, Provencher J, Plumejeaud C, Pratte I, Reiertsen TK, Renner H, Rojek N, Romano M, Strøm H, Systad GH, Takahashi A, Thiebot JB, Thórarinsson TL, Will AP, Wojczulanis-Jakubas K, Bustamante P, Fort J
Canadian fishery closures provide a large-scale test of the impact of gillnet bycatch on seabird populations.
Regular P, Montevecchi W, Hedd A, Robertson G, Wilhelm S
Tracking long-distance migration to assess marine pollution impact.
Montevecchi W, Fifield D, Burke C, Garthe S, Hedd A, Rail JF, Robertson G
The ecology of forage fish and interactions with marine predators
Principal investigators: Davoren, Gail GK
Keywords: fish; food web dynamics; foraging behaviour; marine ecology; movement ecology; recruitment dynamics; species interactions
The ecology of forage fish and interactions with marine predators
Principal investigators: Davoren, Gail GK
Keywords: animal-borne telemetry; fisheries oceanography; fish seabirds; food web dynamics; foraging behaviour; marine conservation; otolith chemistry; recruitment dynamics; species interactions; stable isotope analysis
The ecology of forage fish and interactions with marine predators
Principal investigators: Davoren, Gail GK
The ecology of forage fish and interactions with marine predators
Principal investigators: Davoren, Gail
The ecology of forage fish species and interactions with marine predators
Principal investigators: Davoren, Gail
Disentangling Fisheries By-catch: Re-thinking Seabird x Fish x Fisher Interactions
Principal investigators: Montevecchi, William
Keywords: behavioral ecology; behavior of seabirds, fishes and fishers; collaborative research with commercial fishers; fishing gear efficacy and selectivity; human effort and safety with different gear; hypothesis testing; incidental catch [bycatch] in fishing gear; mitigation experiments; resource sustainability; seabird x fishery Interactions
The ecology of forage fish species and interactions with marine predators
Principal investigators: Davoren, Gail
Ocean Survival: Seabird Responses to Climate Change, Prey Availability and Fishing-Gear
Principal investigators: Montevecchi, William
The ecology of forage fish species and interactions with marine predators
Principal investigators: Davoren, Gail
The ecology of forage fish species and interactions with marine predators
Principal investigators: Davoren, Gail
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Kyle Elliott and William Montevecchi: 3 shared papers
- William Montevecchi and Mark Mallory: 2 shared papers
- Kyle Elliott and Magella Guillemette: 1 shared paper
- Kyle Elliott and Mark Mallory: 1 shared paper
- William Montevecchi and Magella Guillemette: 1 shared paper
- Psychology
- Natural Resource Sciences
- Biology
- Biologie
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