Investigating two consecutive catastrophic breeding seasons in a large king penguin colony

Abstract Large-scale breeding failures, such as offspring die-offs, can disproportionately impact wildlife populations that are characterized by a few large colonies. However, breeding monitoring—and thus investigations of such die-offs—is especially challenging in species with long reproductive cyc...

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Main Authors: Émile Brisson-Curadeau, Annette Scheffer, Phil Trathan, Fabien Roquet, Cédric Cotté, Karine Delord, Christophe Barbraud, Kyle Elliott, Charles-André Bost
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-40123-7