Penguins Strike Back: A Report on the Unusual Case of Adélie Penguin ( Pygoscelis adeliae ) Attacks on South Polar Skua Nests Distant from the Breeding Colony

Colonial seabirds use various methods to defend their nests from predators, such as mobbing behavior, emitting alarm calls, vomiting, and defecating. In Antarctica, penguins aggressively defend their territory from skuas in order to guard their offspring, since skuas frequently prey on penguins’ egg...

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Published in:Diversity
Main Authors: Youmin Kim, Jong-U Kim, Hosung Chung, Yeon-Soo Oh, Young-Geun Oh, Jeong-Hoon Kim
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021
Subjects:
inter-specific behavior
Pygoscelis adeliae
Ross Sea region
Stercorarius maccormicki
Biology (General)
QH301-705.5
Ross Sea
Antarc*
Antarctica
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3390/d13050181
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spelling ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:5ab9ff227e964545a90586bcc848971b 2023-05-15T13:41:23+02:00 Penguins Strike Back: A Report on the Unusual Case of Adélie Penguin ( Pygoscelis adeliae ) Attacks on South Polar Skua Nests Distant from the Breeding Colony Youmin Kim Jong-U Kim Hosung Chung Yeon-Soo Oh Young-Geun Oh Jeong-Hoon Kim 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.3390/d13050181 https://doaj.org/article/5ab9ff227e964545a90586bcc848971b EN eng MDPI AG https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/13/5/181 https://doaj.org/toc/1424-2818 doi:10.3390/d13050181 1424-2818 https://doaj.org/article/5ab9ff227e964545a90586bcc848971b Diversity, Vol 13, Iss 181, p 181 (2021) inter-specific behavior Pygoscelis adeliae Ross Sea region Stercorarius maccormicki Biology (General) QH301-705.5 article 2021 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.3390/d13050181 2022-12-30T22:12:24Z Colonial seabirds use various methods to defend their nests from predators, such as mobbing behavior, emitting alarm calls, vomiting, and defecating. In Antarctica, penguins aggressively defend their territory from skuas in order to guard their offspring, since skuas frequently prey on penguins’ eggs or chicks. Article in Journal/Newspaper Antarc* Antarctica Pygoscelis adeliae Ross Sea Stercorarius maccormicki Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Ross Sea Diversity 13 5 181
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topic inter-specific behavior
Pygoscelis adeliae
Ross Sea region
Stercorarius maccormicki
Biology (General)
QH301-705.5
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Pygoscelis adeliae
Ross Sea region
Stercorarius maccormicki
Biology (General)
QH301-705.5
Youmin Kim
Jong-U Kim
Hosung Chung
Yeon-Soo Oh
Young-Geun Oh
Jeong-Hoon Kim
Penguins Strike Back: A Report on the Unusual Case of Adélie Penguin ( Pygoscelis adeliae ) Attacks on South Polar Skua Nests Distant from the Breeding Colony
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Pygoscelis adeliae
Ross Sea region
Stercorarius maccormicki
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description Colonial seabirds use various methods to defend their nests from predators, such as mobbing behavior, emitting alarm calls, vomiting, and defecating. In Antarctica, penguins aggressively defend their territory from skuas in order to guard their offspring, since skuas frequently prey on penguins’ eggs or chicks.
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author Youmin Kim
Jong-U Kim
Hosung Chung
Yeon-Soo Oh
Young-Geun Oh
Jeong-Hoon Kim
author_facet Youmin Kim
Jong-U Kim
Hosung Chung
Yeon-Soo Oh
Young-Geun Oh
Jeong-Hoon Kim
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title Penguins Strike Back: A Report on the Unusual Case of Adélie Penguin ( Pygoscelis adeliae ) Attacks on South Polar Skua Nests Distant from the Breeding Colony
title_short Penguins Strike Back: A Report on the Unusual Case of Adélie Penguin ( Pygoscelis adeliae ) Attacks on South Polar Skua Nests Distant from the Breeding Colony
title_full Penguins Strike Back: A Report on the Unusual Case of Adélie Penguin ( Pygoscelis adeliae ) Attacks on South Polar Skua Nests Distant from the Breeding Colony
title_fullStr Penguins Strike Back: A Report on the Unusual Case of Adélie Penguin ( Pygoscelis adeliae ) Attacks on South Polar Skua Nests Distant from the Breeding Colony
title_full_unstemmed Penguins Strike Back: A Report on the Unusual Case of Adélie Penguin ( Pygoscelis adeliae ) Attacks on South Polar Skua Nests Distant from the Breeding Colony
title_sort penguins strike back: a report on the unusual case of adélie penguin ( pygoscelis adeliae ) attacks on south polar skua nests distant from the breeding colony
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