Sex-Based Differences in Adélie Penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) Chick Growth Rates and Diet.
Sexually size-dimorphic species must show some difference between the sexes in growth rate and/or length of growing period. Such differences in growth parameters can cause the sexes to be impacted by environmental variability in different ways, and understanding these differences allows a better und...
Published in: | PLOS ONE |
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Main Authors: | , , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2016
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0149090 https://doaj.org/article/931019886010472dbc1af94476151df1 |