[图书][B] Seascape ecology

SJ Pittman - 2017 - books.google.com
Seascape Ecology provides a comprehensive look at the state-of-the-science in the
application of landscape ecology to the seas and provides guidance for future research …

From microscope to management: the critical value of plankton taxonomy to marine policy and biodiversity conservation

A McQuatters-Gollop, DG Johns, E Bresnan, J Skinner… - Marine Policy, 2017 - Elsevier
Taxonomic information provides a crucial understanding of the most basic component of
biodiversity–which organisms are present in a region or ecosystem. Taxonomy, however, is …

Geographical variation in the foraging behaviour of the pantropical red-footed booby

L Mendez, P Borsa, S Cruz, S De Grissac… - Marine Ecology …, 2017 - int-res.com
While interspecific differences in foraging behaviour have attracted much attention, less is
known about how foraging behaviour differs between populations of the same species. Here …

Crossing the line: Tunas actively exploit submesoscale fronts to enhance foraging success

S Snyder, PJS Franks, LD Talley, Y Xu… - Limnology and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Fronts—ie, the boundaries between water masses—are ubiquitous in the world oceans and
have been shown to significantly influence pelagic ecosystems with enhanced local …

Dominance, gender, and season influence food patch use in a group-living, solitary foraging canid

J Dorning, S Harris - Behavioral Ecology, 2017 - academic.oup.com
In patchy environments, foragers adopt different strategies to acquire resources depending
on their internal state and external physical and social environment: this has important …

Trade-offs between fecundity and choosiness in ovipositing butterflies

S Jaumann, EC Snell-Rood - Animal Behaviour, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights•Butterflies preferred leaves that were more fertilized as oviposition
sites.•Butterflies avoided laying eggs on leaves with conspecifics.•During oviposition …

Association of whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) with thermo-biological frontal systems of the eastern tropical Pacific

JP Ryan, JR Green, E Espinoza, AR Hearn - PLoS One, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Satellite tracking of 27 whale sharks in the eastern tropical Pacific, examined in relation to
environmental data, indicates preferential occupancy of thermo-biological frontal systems. In …

[HTML][HTML] Convergent foraging tactics of marine predators with different feeding strategies across heterogeneous ocean environments

N Queiroz, C Vila-Pouca, A Couto… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Advances in satellite tracking and archival technologies now allow marine animal
movements and behavior to be recorded at much finer temporal scales, providing a more …

The Gulf Stream frontal system: A key oceanographic feature in the habitat selection of the leatherback turtle?

P Chambault, F Roquet, S Benhamou… - Deep Sea Research …, 2017 - Elsevier
Although some associations between the leatherback turtle Dermochelys coriacea and the
Gulf Stream current have been previously suggested, no study has to date demonstrated …

Temporal patterns in habitat use by small cetaceans at an oceanographically dynamic marine renewable energy test site in the Celtic Sea

SL Cox, MJ Witt, CB Embling, BJ Godley… - Deep Sea Research …, 2017 - Elsevier
Shelf-seas are highly dynamic and oceanographically complex environments, which likely
influences the spatio-temporal distributions of marine megafauna such as marine mammals …