Fine-scale intraspecific niche partitioning in a highly mobile, marine megafauna species: implications for ecology and conservation

I Silver-Gorges, SA Ceriani… - Royal Society Open …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
A species may partition its realized ecological niche along bionomic and scenopoetic axes
due to intraspecific competition for limited resources. How partitioning manifests depends on …

Sex analysis in marine biological systems: insights and opportunities

E Gissi, L Schiebinger, R Santoleri… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The ocean is facing unprecedented challenges due to the escalating impacts of climate
change and other pressures threatening ecosystems and the many benefits they provide …

Who let the dogfish out? A review of management and socio-economic aspects of spiny dogfish fisheries

A Dell'Apa, CW Bangley, RA Rulifson - Reviews in Fish Biology and …, 2015 - Springer
Multi-scaled integrated analysis across biological, economic, social, and political aspects of
fisheries is needed to provide effective management strategies. These aspects are naturally …

Sex‐specific effects of fisheries and climate on the demography of sexually dimorphic seabirds

D Gianuca, SC Votier, D Pardo, AG Wood… - Journal of Animal …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Many animal taxa exhibit sex‐specific variation in ecological traits, such as foraging and
distribution. These differences could result in sex‐specific responses to change, but such …

Sex-Specific Patterns in Abundance, Temporary Emigration and Survival of Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops aduncus) in Coastal and Estuarine Waters

KR Sprogis, KH Pollock, HC Raudino… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Inherent difficulties in determining the sex of free-ranging, sexually monomorphic species
often prevents a sex-specific focus on estimating abundance, movement patterns and …

Disentangling the contribution of sexual selection and ecology to the evolution of size dimorphism in pinnipeds

O Krüger, JBW Wolf, RM Jonker, JI Hoffman… - …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
The positive relationship between sexual size dimorphism (SSD) and harem size across
pinnipeds is often cited as a textbook example of sexual selection. It assumes that female …

Intra-specific Niche Partitioning in Antarctic Fur Seals, Arctocephalus gazella

KA Jones, N Ratcliffe, SC Votier, J Newton… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Competition for resources within a population can lead to niche partitioning between sexes,
throughout ontogeny and among individuals, allowing con-specifics to co-exist. We aimed to …

Overlooked sexual segregation of habitats exposes female migratory landbirds to threats

RE Bennett, AD Rodewald, KV Rosenberg - Biological Conservation, 2019 - Elsevier
Male and female animals often segregate spatially among habitats and landscapes outside
of breeding seasons, but it is unclear to what extent conservation efforts account for sexual …

Year‐round sexual harassment as a behavioral mediator of vertebrate population dynamics

VJ Wearmouth, EJ Southall, D Morritt… - Ecological …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Within‐species sexual segregation is a widespread phenomenon among vertebrates, but its
causes remain a topic of much debate. Female avoidance of male coercive mating attempts …

Post-breeding migration in male great bustards: low tolerance of the heaviest Palaearctic bird to summer heat

JC Alonso, C Palacín, JA Alonso, CA Martín - Behavioral Ecology and …, 2009 - Springer
Radio tracking of 142 males captured at 44 leks in Spain showed that partial migration of
great bustard males in summer is a widespread behaviour in many Iberian populations, in …