Linking predator and prey behaviour: contrasts between Antarctic fur seals and macaroni penguins at South Georgia

• Published in: Marine Biology
• Main Authors: Waluda, Claire M., Collins, Martin A., Black, Andrew D., Staniland, Iain J., Trathan, Philip N.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Springer 2010
• Subjects: Marine Sciences; Zoology; Ecology and Environment; Antarctic; Austral; Scotia Sea; Shag Rocks; Antarc*; Antarctic Fur Seals; Antarctica; Arctocephalus gazella; Eudyptes chrysolophus; Euphausia superba
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/11358/

Antarctic fur seals Arctocephalus gazella and macaroni penguins Eudyptes chrysolophus are the two main land-based krill Euphausia superba consumers in the northern Scotia Sea. Using a combination of concurrent at-sea (predator observations, net hauls and multi-frequency acoustics), and land-based (a...