Antarctic icefishes (Channichthyidae): a unique family of fishes. A review, Part I

KH Kock - Polar biology, 2005 - Springer
Icefish or white-blooded fish are a family of species, unique among vertebrates in that they
possess no haemoglobin. With the exception of one species which occurs on the southern …

A review on the biodiversity, distribution and trophic role of cephalopods in the Arctic and Antarctic marine ecosystems under a changing ocean

JC Xavier, Y Cherel, L Allcock, R Rosa, RM Sabirov… - Marine biology, 2018 - Springer
Cephalopods play an important role in polar marine ecosystems. In this review, we compare
the biodiversity, distribution and trophic role of cephalopods in the Arctic and in the Antarctic …

[图书][B] Biogeographic atlas of the Southern Ocean

C De Broyer, P Koubbi, H Griffiths, SA Grant - 2014 - core.ac.uk
The isolation of the Southern Ocean after the opening of Drake Passage some 23–25 million
years ago, the formation of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current, the subsequent cooling of the …

Isotopic niches and trophic levels of myctophid fishes and their predators in the Southern Ocean

Y Cherel, C Fontaine, P Richard… - Limnology and …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
We report the trophic structure of a myctophid assemblage by measuring the isotopic niches
of 14 species living in Kerguelen waters, southern Indian Ocean. Most of the species show …

Studying Seabird Diet through Genetic Analysis of Faeces: A Case Study on Macaroni Penguins (Eudyptes chrysolophus)

BE Deagle, NJ Gales, K Evans, SN Jarman… - PLoS …, 2007 - journals.plos.org
Background Determination of seabird diet usually relies on the analysis of stomach-content
remains obtained through stomach flushing; this technique is both invasive and logistically …

You are what you eat: describing the foraging ecology of southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) using blubber fatty acids

CJA Bradshaw, MA Hindell, NJ Best… - … of the Royal …, 2003 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Understanding the trophodynamics of marine ecosystems requires data on the temporal and
spatial variation in predator diet but, particularly for wide-ranging species, these data are …

Large mesopelagic fish biomass in the Southern Ocean resolved by acoustic properties

T Dornan, S Fielding… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The oceanic mesopelagic zone, 200–1000 m below sea level, holds abundant small fishes
that play central roles in ecosystem function. Global mesopelagic fish biomass estimates are …

Approaches to studying climatic change and its role on the habitat selection of Antarctic pinnipeds

DP Costa, LA Huckstadt, DE Crocker… - Integrative and …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Top predators integrate resources over time and space, and depending on the particular
species they represent, different components of the marine environment. The habitat …

Southern elephant seal foraging success in relation to temperature and light conditions: insight into prey distribution

C Guinet, J Vacquié-Garcia, B Picard… - Marine Ecology …, 2014 - int-res.com
The distribution of southern elephant seal Mirounga leonina prey encounter events (PEEs)
was investigated from the foraging behaviour of 29 post-breeding females simultaneously …

Individual dietary specialization and dive behaviour in the California sea otter: Using archival time–depth data to detect alternative foraging strategies

MT Tinker, DP Costa, JA Estes, N Wieringa - Deep Sea Research Part II …, 2007 - Elsevier
The existence of individual prey specializations has been reported for an ever-growing
number of taxa, and has important ramifications for our understanding of predator–prey …