Multiple-stage decisions in a marine central-place forager

Air-breathing marine animals face a complex set of physical challenges associated with diving that affect the decisions of how to optimize feeding. Baleen whales (Mysticeti) have evolved bulk-filter feeding mechanisms to efficiently feed on dense prey patches. Baleen whales are central place forager...

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Main Authors: Ari S. Friedlaender, David W. Johnston, Reny B. Tyson, Amanda Kaltenberg, Jeremy A. Goldbogen, Alison K. Stimpert, Corrie Curtice, Elliott L. Hazen, Patrick N. Halpin, Andrew J. Read, Douglas P. Nowacek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2016-01-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsos.160043