A comparison of Antarctic krill Euphausia superba caught by nets and taken by macaroni penguins Eudyptes chrysolophus:evidence for selection?

• Published in: Marine Ecology Progress Series
• Main Authors: Hill, H.J., Trathan, P.N., Croxall, J.P., Watkins, J.L.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Inter-Research 1996
• Subjects: Antarctic; Bird Island; Antarc*; Antarctic Krill; Eudyptes chrysolophus; Euphausia superba
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/515144/; https://doi.org/10.3354/meps140001

Using stomach lavage samples from macaroni penguins Eudyptes chrysolophus Brandt breeding at Bird Island, South Georgia and concurrent net samples caught within the penguin foraging range, we examined the potential selection of different length and maturity stages of Antarctic krill Euphausia superb...