Dual foraging and pair coordination during chick provisioning by Manx shearwaters: empirical evidence supported by a simple model

The optimal allocation of time and energy between one's own survival and offspring survival is critical for iteroparous animals, but creates a conflict between what maximises the parent's fitness and what maximises fitness of the offspring. For central-place foragers, provisioning strategi...

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Main Authors: Shoji, A, Aris-Brosou, S, Fayet, A, Padget, O, Perrins, C, Guilford, T
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Company of Biologists 2015