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Foraging Niche Separation of Adélie (Pygoscelis adeliae) and Gentoo (P. papua) Penguins During the Breeding Season at Palmer Station, Antarctica

Creator:

Pickett, Erin

Abstract:

Climate-induced range overlap can result in novel interactions between similar species and potentially lead to competitive exclusion. The Western Antarctic Peninsula is one of the most rapidly warming regions on Earth and is experiencing a poleward climate migration. This transition from a polar to sub-polar environment has resulted in a...

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Masters Thesis

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gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) and a coincident decline of ice-obligate Adélie penguins (P. adeliae
Provisioning, growth and survival of Adélie penguin chicks at Cape Crozier, Ross Island, Antarctica

Creator:

Jennings, Scott

Abstract:

Understanding the factors that contribute to or limit reproductive success is a fundamental objective of the field of ecology, providing insight into the ways ecosystems function and facilitating better management of natural resources. Behaviors that benefit offspring often increase costs to parents, and thus parents must adjust their level of...

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Masters Thesis

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: Provisioning, Growth and Survival of Adélie Penguin Chicks at Cape Crozier, Ross Island, Antarctica