At-sea distribution and diet of an endangered top predator: relationship between white-chinned petrels and commercial longline fisheries

• Published in: Endangered Species Research
• Main Authors: Delord, Karine, Cotté, Cédric, Péron, Clara, Marteau, Cédric, Pruvost, Patrice, Gasco, Nicolas, Duhamel, Guy, Cherel, Yves, Weimerskirch, Henri
• Other Authors: Centre d'Études Biologiques de Chizé (CEBC), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Terres Australes et Antarctiques Françaises (T.A.A.F.), Terres Australes et Antarctiques Françaises, Département Milieux et Peuplements Aquatiques, Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN)
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: HAL CCSD 2010
• Subjects: Satellite tracking · Toothfish longline fisheries · Petrel · Procellaria aequinoctialis · Diet · Spatio-temporal overlap; [SDE]Environmental Sciences; Antarctic; Indian; Kerguelen; Kerguelen Island; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://hal.science/hal-00547767; https://doi.org/10.3354/esr00309

International audience Incidental seabird mortality associated with longline commercial fishing is a worldwide conservation concern. To develop conservation strategies, it is essential to estimate the likelihood of seabird bycatch and the degree of overlap between birds' foraging grounds and co...