Track and dive-based movement metrics do not predict the number of prey encountered by a marine predator
Abstract Background Studying animal movement in the context of the optimal foraging theory has led to the development of simple movement metrics for inferring feeding activity. Yet, the predictive capacity of these metrics in natural environments has been given little attention, raising serious ques...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-01-01
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| Series: | Movement Ecology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40462-022-00361-2 |