Assistant Professor Joe Bennett and Liber Ero Fellow Richard Schuster published a paper in Nature Communications on conservation of migratory species at a continental scale.

This was modeled on the distributions of 117 migratory bird species across their full annual cycle from breeding to non-breeding ranges, and used linear programming to choose the best possible sites to prioritized to help conserve their populations.

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-019-09723-8

https://theconversation.com/how-birders-helped-pinpoint-hotspots-for-migratory-bird-conservation-115289