Evaluating cetacean body condition; a review of traditional approaches and new developments
J Castrillon, S Bengtson Nash - Ecology and Evolution, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The ability to accurately gauge the body condition of free‐swimming cetaceans is invaluable
in population and conservation biology, due to the direct implications that this measure has …
in population and conservation biology, due to the direct implications that this measure has …
A genetic perspective on cetacean evolution
AA Cabrera, M Bérubé, XM Lopes… - Annual Review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Studies of cetacean evolution using genetics and other biomolecules have come a long way—
from the use of allozymes and short sequences of mitochondrial or nuclear DNA to the …
from the use of allozymes and short sequences of mitochondrial or nuclear DNA to the …
Polar regions. chapter 3, ipcc special report on the ocean and cryosphere in a changing climate
This chapter assesses the state of physical, biological and social knowledge concerning the
Arctic and Antarctic ocean and cryosphere, how they are affected by climate change, and …
Arctic and Antarctic ocean and cryosphere, how they are affected by climate change, and …
Intra‐and inter‐annual variation in gray whale body condition on a foraging ground
L Soledade Lemos, JD Burnett, TE Chandler… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Baleen whales store energy gained on foraging grounds to support reproduction and other
metabolic needs while fasting for long periods during migration. Whale body condition can …
metabolic needs while fasting for long periods during migration. Whale body condition can …
Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis) Reproductive Success is Influenced by Krill (Euphausia superba) Density and Climate
E Seyboth, KR Groch, L Dalla Rosa, K Reid… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
The reproductive success of southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) depends on body
condition and, therefore, on foraging success. This, in turn, might be affected by climatically …
condition and, therefore, on foraging success. This, in turn, might be affected by climatically …
Status, change, and futures of zooplankton in the Southern Ocean
NM Johnston, EJ Murphy, A Atkinson… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In the Southern Ocean, several zooplankton taxonomic groups, euphausiids, copepods,
salps and pteropods, are notable because of their biomass and abundance and their roles …
salps and pteropods, are notable because of their biomass and abundance and their roles …
KRILLBASE: a circumpolar database of Antarctic krill and salp numerical densities, 1926–2016
A Atkinson, SL Hill, EA Pakhomov… - Earth System …, 2017 - essd.copernicus.org
Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) and salps are major macroplankton contributors to
Southern Ocean food webs and krill are also fished commercially. Managing this fishery …
Southern Ocean food webs and krill are also fished commercially. Managing this fishery …
A dynamic state model of migratory behavior and physiology to assess the consequences of environmental variation and anthropogenic disturbance on marine …
Integrating behavior and physiology is critical to formulating new hypotheses on the
evolution of animal life-history strategies. Migratory capital breeders acquire most of the …
evolution of animal life-history strategies. Migratory capital breeders acquire most of the …
Habitat partitioning in Antarctic krill: Spawning hotspots and nursery areas
FA Perry, A Atkinson, SF Sailley, GA Tarling, SL Hill… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Antarctic krill, Euphausia superba, have a circumpolar distribution but are concentrated
within the south-west Atlantic sector, where they support a unique food web and a …
within the south-west Atlantic sector, where they support a unique food web and a …
Range-wide comparison of gray whale body condition reveals contrasting sub-population health characteristics and vulnerability to environmental change
Climate change is a global phenomenon, yet impacts on resource availability to predators
may be spatially and temporally diverse and asynchronous. As capital breeders, whales are …
may be spatially and temporally diverse and asynchronous. As capital breeders, whales are …