Foraging strategies and prey distribution : the example of air-breathing predators foraging in the pelagic environment

In the pelagic environment, the resource is heterogeneously distributed. Therefore, prey are aggregated in patch. In 2014, the program MyctO-3D-Map collected information on both prey distribution and foraging behaviour of diving predators (penguins). The aim of this thesis was to evaluate the foragi...

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Main Author: Tessier, Eugénie
Other Authors: Centre d'Études Biologiques de Chizé - UMR 7372 (CEBC), Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA)-La Rochelle Université (ULR)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Université de La Rochelle, Charles-André Bost, Yves Cherel
Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
Language:French
Published: HAL CCSD 2019
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Online Access:https://theses.hal.science/tel-03193929
https://theses.hal.science/tel-03193929/document
https://theses.hal.science/tel-03193929/file/2019Tessier150007.pdf