Influence of hunting strategy on foraging efficiency in Galapagos sea lions

Influence of hunting strategy on foraging efficiency in Galapagos sea lions

The endangered Galapagos sea lion (GSL, Zalophus wollebaeki) exhibits a range of foraging strategies utilising various dive types including benthic, epipelagic and mesopelagic dives. In the present study, potential prey captures (PPC), prey energy consumption and energy expenditure in lactating adul...

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Main Authors: Jessica-Anne Blakeway, John P.Y. Arnould, Andrew J. Hoskins, Patricia Martin-Cabrera, Grace J. Sutton, Luis A. Huckstadt, Daniel P. Costa, Diego Páez-Rosas, Stella Villegas-Amtmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2021-04-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
Telemetry
Pinniped
Zalophus wollebaeki
Dive behaviour
Galapagos Islands
Accelerometers
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/11206.pdf

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