Are environmental factors responsible for changed breeding behaviour in emperor penguins?

Emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri Gray) are the only vertebrate species that breed during the Antarctic winter. From the beginning of the breeding season in April until fledging of the chicks in January, emperor penguins rely on the stability of sea (fast) ice. The International Union for Conse...

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Published in:Antarctic Science
Main Authors: Zitterbart, Daniel, Richter, Sebastian, Spiekermann, Georg, Behrens, Lisa Katharina, Regnery, Julia, Fontes, René Pascal, Hänssler, Thedda, König-Langlo, Gert, Weller, Rolf, Fabry, Ben
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS 2014
Subjects:
Antarc*
Antarctic
Antarctic Science
Antarctica
Aptenodytes forsteri
Dronning Maud Land
Emperor penguins
Ice Shelf
Ice Shelves
Sea ice
Online Access:https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/35704/
https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/35704/1/Zitterbart_Antartic_Science_2014.pdf
https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.43638
https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.43638.d001

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