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

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
Subjects:
Aging
Seabird
Senescence
Foraging behavior
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40462-020-0194-0

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