Foraging for high caloric anthropogenic prey is energetically costly

Foraging for high caloric anthropogenic prey is energetically costly

Abstract Background Several generalist species benefit from food provided by human activities. Food from anthropogenic sources is often high in caloric value and can positively influence reproductive success or survival. However, this type of resource may require specific foraging skills and habitat...

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Main Authors: Susanne van Donk, Judy Shamoun-Baranes, Jaap van der Meer, Kees C. J. Camphuysen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:Movement Ecology
Subjects:
Anthropogenic impact
Energy expenditure
Foraging strategies
Larus argentatus
Movement
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40462-019-0159-3

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