Following a foraging fish-finder: diel habitat use of Blainville's beaked whales revealed by echolocation.

Following a foraging fish-finder: diel habitat use of Blainville's beaked whales revealed by echolocation.

Simultaneous high resolution sampling of predator behavior and habitat characteristics is often difficult to achieve despite its importance in understanding the foraging decisions and habitat use of predators. Here we tap into the biosonar system of Blainville's beaked whales, Mesoplodon densir...

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Main Authors: Patricia Arranz, Natacha Aguilar de Soto, Peter T Madsen, Alberto Brito, Fernando Bordes, Mark P Johnson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3233560?pdf=render

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