Senescence rates and late adulthood reproductive success are strongly influenced by personality in a long-lived seabird

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 282, Issue 1799, 2014, Pages

  Patrick, Samantha C ^a,b,c   Weimerskirch, Henri ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ageing; Biologging; Boldness; Foraging; Individual behavioural differences; Life history trade offs

Indexed keywords

ADULT; FITNESS; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SEABIRD; SENESCENCE; SEX-RELATED DIFFERENCE;

AGING; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; BIRD; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; LIFE CYCLE STAGE; LONGEVITY; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION;

AGING; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BIRDS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; LONGEVITY; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION;

AVES; DIOMEDEA EXULANS;

EID: 84920982671     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2014.1649     Document Type: Article

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