Can we predict foraging success in a marine predator from dive patterns only? Validation with prey capture attempt data

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Viviant, Morgane ^a   Monestiez, Pascal ^b   Guinet, Christophe ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETER; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTARCTIC FUR SEAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIVING; FEMALE; FORAGING; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; FORAGING SUCCESS; NONHUMAN; PREDATOR PREY INTERACTION; PREDICTION; SEAL; SENSOR; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; VALIDATION PROCESS; ANIMAL; ANTARCTICA; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; ECOSYSTEM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEA; TIME;

ANIMALS; ANTARCTIC REGIONS; DIVING; ECOSYSTEM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FUR SEALS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OCEANS AND SEAS; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84897427459     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0088503     Document Type: Article

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