Interactions between commercial fishing vessels and a pelagic seabird in the southern Mediterranean Sea
Abstract Background Fishing activities can influence foraging behaviour of many seabird species worldwide. Seabirds are attracted by fishing vessels which can facilitate access to demersal fish as a novel food resource that otherwise would be unavailable. On the other hand, intense fishing activitie...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-12-01
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| Series: | BMC Ecology |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12898-018-0212-x |