Search Results - "Catry, Paulo"
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Body size, assortative mating and divorce rates in a little-known skua taxon, the Falkland Skua Stercorarius antarcticus antarcticus
Published in Polar biology (01-05-2022)“…Several studies have attempted to identify the selective pressures leading to reversed size dimorphism (RSD), a characteristic of skuas and of a wide range of…”
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Contrasting patterns of population structure of Bulwer’s petrel (Bulweria bulwerii) between oceans revealed by statistical phylogeography
Published in Scientific reports (02-02-2023)“…The patterns of population divergence of mid-latitude marine birds are impacted by only a few biogeographic barriers to dispersal and the effect of intrinsic…”
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Migrants and residents of a long‐lived seabird differ in their behavioural response to a stressor
Published in Journal of avian biology (01-02-2021)“…Inter‐individual variation in behaviour has been recognised as a major driver of population ecology, but its relationship to migratory strategy has been…”
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Breaking the routine: individual Cory's shearwaters shift winter destinations between hemispheres and across ocean basins
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (22-06-2011)“…There is growing evidence that migratory species are particularly vulnerable to rapid environmental changes arising from human activity. Species are expected…”
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Not in wilderness: African vulture strongholds remain in areas with high human density
Published in PloS one (31-01-2018)“…Vultures constitute an important functional group in many ecosystems, providing crucial ecosystem services both in natural and humanized environments. These…”
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High occurrence of jellyfish predation by black‐browed and Campbell albatross identified by DNA metabarcoding
Published in Molecular ecology (01-09-2017)“…Gelatinous zooplankton are a large component of the animal biomass in all marine environments, but are considered to be uncommon in the diet of most marine top…”
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Costs of reproduction and migration are paid in later return to the colony, not in physical condition, in a long-lived seabird
Published in Oecologia (01-02-2021)“…Life history theory suggests a trade-off between costly activities such as breeding and migration and somatic self-maintenance. However, how the short-term…”
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Spatial and temporal aggregation of albatross chick mortality events in the Falklands suggests a role for an unidentified infectious disease
Published in Polar biology (01-02-2021)“…In the context of environmental change, determining the causes underpinning unusual mortality events of vertebrate species is a crucial conservation goal. This…”
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Carry-over effects from breeding modulate the annual cycle of a long-distance migrant: an experimental demonstration
Published in Ecology (Durham) (01-06-2013)“…Carry-over effects relate to events or processes that influence individual performance in a subsequent season, but their occurrence in the annual cycle of…”
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track2KBA: An R package for identifying important sites for biodiversity from tracking data
Published in Methods in ecology and evolution (01-12-2021)“…Identifying important sites for biodiversity is vital for conservation and management. However, there is a lack of accessible, easily applied tools that enable…”
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Foraging behaviour and diet of Brown boobies Sula leucogaster from Tinhosas Islands, Gulf of Guinea
Published in Marine biology (01-06-2021)“…Seabirds are a highly threatened group, yet the foraging ecology of several species remains poorly understood. Brown boobies breed in all oceans in the…”
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holistic ecological analysis of the diet of Cory's shearwaters using prey morphological characters and DNA barcoding
Published in Molecular ecology (01-08-2014)“…Knowledge of the dietary choices and trophic niches of organisms is the key to understanding their roles in ecosystems. In seabird diet studies, prey…”
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Genomics detects population structure within and between ocean basins in a circumpolar seabird: The white‐chinned petrel
Published in Molecular ecology (01-10-2019)“…The Southern Ocean represents a continuous stretch of circumpolar marine habitat, but the potential physical and ecological drivers of evolutionary genetic…”
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Do seabirds differ from other migrants in their travel arrangements? On route strategies of Cory's shearwater during its trans-equatorial journey
Published in PloS one (07-11-2012)“…Long-distance migrants have developed diverse strategies to deal with the challenges imposed by their annual journeys. These are relatively well studied in…”
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Combining survey and remotely sensed environmental data to estimate the habitat associations, abundance and distribution of breeding thin-billed prions Pachyptila belcheri and Wilson’s storm-petrels Oceanites oceanicus on a South Atlantic tussac island
Published in Polar biology (01-04-2021)“…Small petrels are the most abundant seabirds in the Southern Ocean. However, because they breed in burrows on remote and often densely vegetated islands, their…”
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Effect of breeding performance on the distribution and activity budgets of a predominantly resident population of black‐browed albatrosses
Published in Ecology and evolution (01-08-2019)“…Pelagic seabirds breeding at high latitudes generally split their annual cycle between reproduction, migration, and wintering. During the breeding season, they…”
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Framework for mapping key areas for marine megafauna to inform Marine Spatial Planning: The Falkland Islands case study
Published in Marine policy (01-06-2018)“…Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) is becoming a key management approach throughout the world. The process includes the mapping of how humans and wildlife use the…”
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Albatrosses following fishing vessels: how badly hooked are they on an easy meal?
Published in PloS one (02-03-2011)“…Fisheries have major impacts on seabirds, both by changing food availability and by causing direct mortality of birds during trawling and longline setting…”
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Different means to the same end: long-distance migrant seabirds from two colonies differ in behaviour, despite common wintering grounds
Published in PloS one (11-10-2011)“…Although seabirds that are trans-equatorial migrants show apparently broad overlap among populations in the non-breeding season, such large-scale pattern may…”
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Distribution and at-sea activity of a nocturnal seabird, the Bulwer's petrel Bulweria bulwerii, during the incubation period
Published in Deep-sea research. Part I, Oceanographic research papers (01-07-2016)“…Bulwer's petrels are nocturnal seabirds that mostly prey on mesopelagic fauna. As aerial foragers and shallow divers, their feeding opportunities are limited…”
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