Energetic and behavioral consequences of migration: an empirical evaluation in the context of the full annual cycle

Abstract Seasonal migrations are used by diverse animal taxa, yet the costs and benefits of migrating have rarely been empirically examined. The aim of this study was to determine how migration influences two ecological currencies, energy expenditure and time allocated towards different behaviors, i...

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Main Authors: J. Morgan Brown, Willem Bouten, Kees C. J. Camphuysen, Bart A. Nolet, Judy Shamoun-Baranes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-28198-8

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