Predator‐scale spatial analysis of intra‐patch prey distribution reveals the energetic drivers of rorqual whale super‐group formation

DE Cade, SM Seakamela, KP Findlay… - Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Animals are distributed relative to the resources they rely upon, often scaling in abundance
relative to available resources. Yet, in heterogeneously distributed environments, describing …

Temporal and spatial lags between wind, coastal upwelling, and blue whale occurrence

DR Barlow, H Klinck, D Ponirakis, C Garvey… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Understanding relationships between physical drivers and biological response is central to
advancing ecological knowledge. Wind is the physical forcing mechanism in coastal …

Social exploitation of extensive, ephemeral, environmentally controlled prey patches by supergroups of rorqual whales

DE Cade, JA Fahlbusch, WK Oestreich, J Ryan… - Animal Behaviour, 2021 - Elsevier
Large groups of animals aggregate around resource hotspots, with group size often
influenced by the heterogeneity of the environment. In most cases, the foraging success of …

Behavioral dynamics provide insight into resource exploitation and habitat coexistence of two octopus species in a shallow Florida lagoon

CO Bennice, WR Brooks, RT Hanlon - Journal of Experimental Marine …, 2021 - Elsevier
Multiple octopus species inhabit overlapping ecohabitats worldwide yet little is known about
the behavioral mechanisms that facilitate such coexistence. To distinguish coexistence …

Prey composition and nutritional strategies in two sympatric pinnipeds

P Denuncio, JCM Gana, GV Giardino… - Journal of Experimental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Niche segregation has been recognized as a valuable mechanism for sympatric species to
reduce interspecific competition and facilitate coexistence. The differential use of habitats is …

Distribution of rorquals and Atlantic cod in relation to their prey in the Norwegian high Arctic

HK Solvang, T Haug, T Knutsen, H Gjøsæter… - Polar Biology, 2021 - Springer
Recent warming in the Barents Sea has led to changes in the spatial distribution of both
zooplankton and fish, with boreal communities expanding northwards. A similar northward …

Differing prey associations and habitat use suggest niche partitioning by fin and humpback whales off Kodiak Island

A McCarthy, A De Robertis, S Kotwicki… - Marine Ecology …, 2021 - int-res.com
Fin Balaenoptera physalus and humpback Megaptera novaeangliae whales share foraging
areas and may compete for the same prey, but little is known about the extent to which they …

Behavioural Partitioning of Mainland and Island Lava Lizard Assemblages in Ecuador

E Boada Viteri - 2021 - opal.latrobe.edu.au
A thesis submitted in total fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of
Philosophy to the Department of Ecology, Environment and Evolution, School of Life …

[引用][C] Efeito do medo nas respostas comportamentais do boto-cinza (Sotalia guianensis) ao playback do boto-da-tainha (Tursiops truncatus gephyreus)

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