Colony-based foraging segregation by Antarctic fur seals at the Kerguelen Archipelago

• Published in: Marine Ecology Progress Series
• Main Authors: Lea, Marie-Anne, Guinet, Christophe, Cherel, Yves, Hindell, Mark, Dubroca, Laurent, Thalmann, Sam
• Other Authors: Antartic Wildlife Research Unit, School of Zoology, University of Tasmania, Centre d'études biologiques de Chizé (CEBC), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Antarctic Wildlife Research Unit, University of Tasmania Hobart, Australia (UTAS)
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: HAL CCSD 2008
• Subjects: Fur seal · Segregation · Myctophid · Diving · Southern Ocean; geo; envir; Antarctic; Cap Noir; Îles Kerguelen; Indian; Kerguelen; Southern Ocean; Antarc*; Antarctic Fur Seals
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps07305; https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-00286317

International audience The foraging behaviour of conspecific female Antarctic fur seals (AFS) was compared simultaneously at 2 breeding colonies at Îles Kerguelen (S Indian Ocean). A remnant colony at ÎIes Nuageuses (IN) thought to have escaped sealing is hypothesized to be the source of increasing...