Fine-scale behavioural responses to mixing fronts are linked to variation in geographic space use in a medium ranging seabird

2025/11/03 by Ian R. Cleasby, Ellie Owen, Peter I. Miller +2 · 1 voice · 1 citation
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Environmental Science · #Abundance (ecology) #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior #Avian ecology and behavior #Charadriiformes #Forage #Foraging #Front (military) #Mixing (physics) #Pelagic zone #Predation #Seabird

paper · doi:10.1007/s00227-025-04745-x

published in Marine Biology 172(12) (Springer Science+Business Media)

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