Effects of age on foraging behavior in two closely related albatross species

Abstract Background Foraging performance is widely hypothesized to play a key role in shaping age-specific demographic rates in wild populations, yet the underlying behavioral changes are poorly understood. Seabirds are among the longest-lived vertebrates, and demonstrate extensive age-related varia...

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Main Authors: Caitlin K. Frankish, Andrea Manica, Richard A. Phillips
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:Movement Ecology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40462-020-0194-0