Have we achieved a sustainable balance? Evaluating the effects of regulated guano extraction on an important penguin breeding colony (2008–2019)

Guano extraction in Peru has caused significant impacts on the endangered Humboldt penguin (HUPE, Spheniscus humboldti) colonies. These impacts include HUPE distress, breeding avoidance, and abandonment of nests. Mitigation strategies to minimize the interaction between breeding penguins and guano e...

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Main Authors: Leonardo Doig-Alba, Alonso Bussalleu, Susana Cárdenas-Alayza, Marco Cardeña-Mormontoy, Armando Valdés-Velásquez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:Global Ecology and Conservation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989422003535