Data from: Energetic fitness: field metabolic rates assessed via 3D accelerometry complement conventional fitness metrics

• Main Authors: Gremillet, David, Lescroel, Amelie, Ballard, Grant, Dugger, Katie M., Massaro, Melanie, Porzig, Elizabeth L., Ainley, David G.
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Life sciences; medicine and health care; Cape Crozier; Crozier; Ross Island; Antarc*; Antarctica; Pygoscelis adeliae
• Online Access: http://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:nl:ui:13-ov-2bio; https://easy.dans.knaw.nl/ui/datasets/id/easy-dataset:111309

1) Evaluating the fitness of organisms is an essential step towards understanding their responses to environmental change. Connections between energy expenditure and fitness have been postulated for nearly a century. However, testing this premise among wild animals is constrained by difficulties in...