Applications and implications of ecological energetics
The ecological processes that are crucial to an animal's growth, survival, and reproductive
fitness have energetic costs. The imperative for an animal to meet these costs within the …
fitness have energetic costs. The imperative for an animal to meet these costs within the …
A review of climate change impacts on migration patterns of marine vertebrates in Arctic and Subarctic ecosystems
KJ Kuletz, SH Ferguson, M Frederiksen… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Climate change is impacting marine ecosystems throughout the circumpolar Arctic, altering
seasonal habitats and the food bases for fishes, seabirds, and marine mammals. Arctic and …
seasonal habitats and the food bases for fishes, seabirds, and marine mammals. Arctic and …
Causes and consequences of individual variability and specialization in foraging and migration strategies of seabirds
Technological advances in recent years have seen an explosion of tracking and stable
isotope studies of seabirds, often involving repeated measures from the same individuals …
isotope studies of seabirds, often involving repeated measures from the same individuals …
A year in the life of a North Atlantic seabird: behavioural and energetic adjustments during the annual cycle
During their annual cycles, animals face a series of energetic challenges as they prioritise
different life history events by engaging in temporally and potentially spatially segregated …
different life history events by engaging in temporally and potentially spatially segregated …
Migration and wintering of a declining seabird, the thick-billed murre Uria lomvia, on an ocean basin scale: Conservation implications
Pelagic seabirds are exposed to an array of potential threats during the non-breeding
period, and effective management of these threats on a large scale requires knowledge of …
period, and effective management of these threats on a large scale requires knowledge of …
Seasonal variation of mercury contamination in Arctic seabirds: A pan-Arctic assessment
C Albert, HH Helgason, M Brault-Favrou… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Mercury (Hg) is a natural trace element found in high concentrations in top predators,
including Arctic seabirds. Most current knowledge about Hg concentrations in Arctic …
including Arctic seabirds. Most current knowledge about Hg concentrations in Arctic …
[HTML][HTML] North Atlantic winter cyclones starve seabirds
Summary Each winter, the North Atlantic Ocean is the stage for numerous cyclones, the most
severe ones leading to seabird mass-mortality events called" winter wrecks." 1–3 During …
severe ones leading to seabird mass-mortality events called" winter wrecks." 1–3 During …
Best practices for assessing forage fish fisheries-seabird resource competition
Worldwide, in recent years capture fisheries targeting lower-trophic level forage fish and
euphausiid crustaceans have been substantial (∼ 20 million metric tons [MT] annually) …
euphausiid crustaceans have been substantial (∼ 20 million metric tons [MT] annually) …
Intrinsic and extrinsic drivers of activity budgets in sympatric grey and harbour seals
Investigation of activity budgets in relation to seasonal, intrinsic (age, sex) and extrinsic (time
of day, spatial) covariates enables an understanding of how such covariates shape …
of day, spatial) covariates enables an understanding of how such covariates shape …
Multicolony tracking reveals potential threats to little auks wintering in the N orth A tlantic from marine pollution and shrinking sea ice cover
Aim Extensive development of human activities in combination with ocean warming is
rapidly modifying marine habitats in the A rctic and N orth A tlantic regions. To understand …
rapidly modifying marine habitats in the A rctic and N orth A tlantic regions. To understand …