Better late than never? Interannual and seasonal variability in breeding chronology of gentoo penguins at Stranger Point, Antarctica

• Published in: Polar Research
• Main Authors: Juáres, Mariana A., Santos, M. Mercedes, Negrete, Javier, Santos, M. Rita, Mennucci, Jorge A., Rombolá, Emilce, Longarzo, Lucrecia, Coria, Néstor R., Carlini, Alejandro R.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Norwegian Polar Institute 2013
• Subjects: Antarctica; breeding delay; breeding phenology; snow; Pygoscelis papua; Euphausia superba; Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; King George Island; 25 de Mayo; isla 25 de Mayo; Stranger Point; Antarc*; Gentoo penguin; Isla 25 de Mayo; Polar Research
• Online Access: https://polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/3113; https://doi.org/10.3402/polar.v32i0.18448

Rapid climate change recorded in the western Antarctic Peninsula confronts species with less predictable conditions in the marine and terrestrial environments. We analysed the breeding chronology and nesting site selection of gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) at King George Island (Isla 25 de Mayo)...