Raising offspring increases ageing: Differences in senescence among three populations of a long‐lived seabird, the Atlantic puffin

• Published in: Journal of Animal Ecology
• Main Authors: Landsem, Terje L., Yoccoz, Nigel G., Layton‐Matthews, Kate, Hilde, Christoffer H., Harris, Michael P., Wanless, Sarah, Daunt, Francis, Reiertsen, Tone K., Erikstad, Kjell E., Anker‐Nilssen, Tycho
• Other Authors: Miljødirektoratet, Natural Environment Research Council, Norges Forskningsråd
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2023
• Subjects: Barents Sea; Hornøya; Norwegian Sea; Røst; Atlantic puffin; fratercula; Fratercula arctica; North Atlantic; North Atlantic oscillation
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.13884; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/1365-2656.13884; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full-xml/10.1111/1365-2656.13884; https://besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/1365-2656.13884

Abstract Actuarial senescence, the decline of survival with age, is well documented in the wild. Rates of senescence vary widely between taxa, to some extent also between sexes, with the fastest life histories showing the highest rates of senescence. Few studies have investigated differences in sene...