Times and partners are a-changin’: relationships between declining food abundance, breeding success, and divorce in a monogamous seabird species

Seabirds exhibit considerable adjustment capacity to cope with environmental changes during the breeding season and to maximize lifetime reproductive output. For example, divorce has been proposed to be an adaptive behavioral strategy in social monogamous species, as a response to poor conditions an...

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Main Authors: David Pelletier, Magella Guillemette
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2022-04-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/13073.pdf