The foraging behavior of nonbreeding Adélie penguins in the western Antarctic Peninsula during the breeding season

• Published in: Ecosphere
• Main Authors: W. Chris Oosthuizen, Pierre A. Pistorius, Malgorzata Korczak‐Abshire, Jefferson T. Hinke, Mercedes Santos, Andrew D. Lowther
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2022
• Subjects: central‐place foraging; marine predator; move persistence; nonbreeding; penguin; Pygoscelis adeliae; Ecology; QH540-549.5; Antarctic; The Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Weddell Sea; King George Island; South Shetland Islands; Bransfield Strait; Weddell; Central Basin; Antarc*; Antarctica; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.4090; https://doaj.org/article/2cc3ea468c294e9fa79888b37dcda78b

Abstract Information on marine predator at‐sea distributions is key to understanding ecosystem and community dynamics and an important component of spatial management frameworks that aim to identify regions important for conservation. Tracking data from seabirds are widely used to define priority ar...