White-capped albatrosses alter fine-scale foraging behavior patterns when associated with fishing vessels

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 428, Issue , 2011, Pages 289-301

  Torres, Leigh G ^a   Thompson, David R ^a   Bearhop, Stuart ^b   Votier, Stephen ^c   Taylor, Graeme A ^d   Sagar, Paul M ^a   Robertson, Bruce C ^e  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^d DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION   (New Zealand)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Fisheries interaction; Foraging behavior; GPS tagging; New Zealand; Seabirds; Spatio temporal scale; Squid trawl fishery; Telemetry

Indexed keywords

BIOTELEMETRY; COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY; ENDANGERED SPECIES; FISHING EFFORT; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; GPS; MORTALITY; POPULATION DECLINE; SEABIRD; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SPECIES CONSERVATION; TRAWLING;

NEW ZEALAND;

CEPHALOPODA; DIOMEDEIDAE; THALASSARCHE STEADI;

EID: 79955672363     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps09068     Document Type: Article

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