ArticleEcology and evolution2018
Taking a trip to the shelf: Behavioral decisions are mediated by the proximity to foraging habitats in the black-legged kittiwake.
Article in Ecology and evolution, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.
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- A behavioural approach to key area identification in seabirds for threat mitigation and spatial management.Animal biotelemetry · 2025Article
- An ecologically sound and participatory monitoring network for pan-Arctic seabirds.Conservation biology : the journal of the Society for Conservation Biology · 2024Article
- Lower nutritional state and foraging success in an Arctic seabird despite behaviorally flexible responses to environmental change.Ecology and evolution · 2023Article
- Can attraction to and competition for high-quality habitats shape breeding propensity?The Journal of animal ecology · 2022Article
- Fine-scale spatial segregation in a pelagic seabird driven by differential use of tidewater glacier fronts.Scientific reports · 2021Article
- Behavioral flexibility: A review, a model, and some exploratory tests.Learning & behavior · 2020Review
- Environmental heterogeneity decreases reproductive success via effects on foraging behaviour.Proceedings. Biological sciences · 2019Article
- Numbers and distribution of the Great Cormorant in Iceland: Limitation at the regional and metapopulation level.Ecology and evolution · 2019Article
- Taking a trip to the shelf: Behavioral decisions are mediated by the proximity to foraging habitats in the black-legged kittiwake.Ecology and evolution · 2018Article
- How do resource distribution and taxonomy affect the use of dual foraging in seabirds? A review.Behavioral ecology : official journal of the International Society for Behavioral EcologyArticle
- Interannual variation in foraging decisions in chick-rearing black-legged kittiwakes.Behavioral ecology : official journal of the International Society for Behavioral EcologyArticle
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Abstract
For marine top predators like seabirds, the oceans represent a multitude of habitats regarding oceanographic conditions and food availability. Worldwide, these marine habitats are being altered by changes in climate and increased anthropogenic impact. This is causing a growing concern on how seabird populations might adapt to these changes. Understanding how seabird populations respond to fluctuating environmental conditions and to what extent behavioral flexibility can buffer variations in food availability can help predict how seabirds may cope with changes in the marine environment. Such knowledge is important to implement proper long-term conservation measures intended to protect marine predators. We explored behavioral flexibility in choice of foraging habitat of chick-rearing black-legged kittiwakes
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