Activity seascapes highlight central place foraging strategies in marine predators that never stop swimming

Activity seascapes highlight central place foraging strategies in marine predators that never stop swimming

Abstract Background Central place foragers (CPF) rest within a central place, and theory predicts that distance of patches from this central place sets the outer limits of the foraging arena. Many marine ectothermic predators behave like CPF animals, but never stop swimming, suggesting that predator...

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Main Authors: Yannis P. Papastamatiou, Yuuki Y. Watanabe, Urška Demšar, Vianey Leos-Barajas, Darcy Bradley, Roland Langrock, Kevin Weng, Christopher G. Lowe, Alan M. Friedlander, Jennifer E. Caselle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:Movement Ecology
Subjects:
Sharks
Acceleration
Hidden Markov models
Coral reefs
Foraging
Telemetry
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40462-018-0127-3

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