University of Aberdeen

Pronouns | She/Her/Hers |
Current Position | Research Fellow |
Previous Position | NERC Postdoctoral Research fellow |
ana.payo-payo@abdn.ac.uk | |
Departments | School of Biological Sciences |
ECR | Yes |
Quadrat Core Themes | Biodiversity, Environmental Management |
Methods I Use | Modelling |
Profiles |
Key Research Interests
- Spatial and temporal population dynamics (seasonality, non-lineal dynamics and density dependence).
- Prey-predator interactions
- Evolutionary demography
- Conservation biology
- Human Wildlife Conflict
Recent Key Papers
- Payo-Payo, A. et al. 2017. Colonisation in social species: the importance of breeding experience for dispersal in overcoming information barriers. – Sci. Rep.7:42866.
- Payo-Payo, A. et al. 2018. Predator arrival elicits differential dispersal, change in age structure and reproductive performance in a prey population. – Sci. Rep. 8: 1971.
- Reid, J. M. et al. 2020. Among-individual and within-individual variation in seasonal migration covaries with subsequent reproductive success in a partially migratory bird. – Proc. R. Soc. B Biol. Sci. 287: 20200928.
Summary Title of Current Studentships
- QUADRAT DTP student, Rowan Kuminski: Cumulative effects of predation and bycatch in Northern Fulmar metapopulation dynamics (CASE partnered with JNCC and MSS)