Loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) use vision to forage on gelatinous prey in mid-water.
Identifying characteristics of foraging activity is fundamental to understanding an animals' lifestyle and foraging ecology. Despite its importance, monitoring the foraging activities of marine animals is difficult because direct observation is rarely possible. In this study, we use an animal-b...
Main Authors: | Tomoko Narazaki, Katsufumi Sato, Kyler J Abernathy, Greg J Marshall, Nobuyuki Miyazaki |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3680403?pdf=render |
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