Flipper strokes can predict energy expenditure and locomotion costs in free-ranging northern and Antarctic fur seals

Acknowledgements We thank Alistair Baylis, Rachel Orben, Michelle Barbieri, Nory El Ksabi, Malcolm O’Toole and Jade Vacquie-Garcia for their help in collecting the data. We are also thankful to the Institut Paul-Emile Victor for their logistic and financial support to the Kerguelen field season, and...

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Published in:Scientific Reports
Main Authors: Jeanniard-du-Dot, Tiphaine, Trites, Andrew W, Arnould, John P Y, Speakman, John Roger, Guinet, Christophe
Other Authors: University of Aberdeen.Biological Sciences, University of Aberdeen.Environment and Food Security, University of Aberdeen.Energetics Research Group
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2016
Subjects:
SDG 14 - Life Below Water
animal behavior
behavioural ecology
bioenergetics
QH301 Biology
QH301
Antarc*
Antarctic
Antarctic Fur Seals
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2164/8181
https://doi.org/10.1038/srep33912
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Summary:Acknowledgements We thank Alistair Baylis, Rachel Orben, Michelle Barbieri, Nory El Ksabi, Malcolm O’Toole and Jade Vacquie-Garcia for their help in collecting the data. We are also thankful to the Institut Paul-Emile Victor for their logistic and financial support to the Kerguelen field season, and to NPRB and NSERC for their contribution in funding this project. Peer reviewed

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